How to Search Brazoria County, Texas Records (Start Here)
Brazoria County, Texas splits court records between the District Clerk (felonies, major civil, family) and County Clerk (misdemeanors, property recordings, vital records). Property values come from the Central Appraisal District — an independent agency.
- District Court: District Clerk for felony, civil, family, and juvenile cases.
- County Court: County Clerk for misdemeanors, probate, and county court-at-law.
- Property: Central Appraisal District (CAD) for values. County Clerk for recorded deeds.
- E-filing: eFileTexas.gov statewide.
Use the databases below based on the type of record you are searching.
Criminal & Court Records
Court Dates | County Court at Law #3
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Brazoria County Court at Law #3 and Probate Court dates.
Court Schedule | Pearland Municipal Court
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Pearland Municipal Court in Brazoria County hours and court schedule.
Property & Tax Records
Property | Tax
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Brazoria County Tax Office property & property tax balance records. Address: Tax Assessor-Collector, 111 E. Locust, Angleton, TX 77515.
Recorded Documents
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Register with the Brazoria County Clerk Office to use their service to search for recorded documents (deeds, mortgages, liens, judgments, etc).
Business, Voter & Other
Assumed Business Names
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Brazoria County Clerk search for assumed business name registrations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who handles court records in Brazoria County? ▼
Go to the District Clerk (felony/civil) / County Clerk (misdemeanor/probate) for court records in Brazoria County. For online case lookups, use re:SearchTX — it covers Texas District Court cases statewide.
Who handles property records in Brazoria County? ▼
For deeds, mortgages, and liens, go to the County Clerk. For property values and assessment data, go to the County Appraisal District (CAD). For tax bills and payments, go to the County Tax Assessor-Collector.
How do I get birth, death, or marriage records in Brazoria County? ▼
Marriage licenses in Brazoria County are issued by the County Clerk. Birth and death certificates are available from County Clerk (marriage) / DSHS (birth, death). Divorce records come from the court that granted the decree.
Are Brazoria County records available online? ▼
Brazoria County has partial online coverage — 5 databases are listed on this page, covering court records, property records, and business filings. Other record types may require an in-person visit or written request.
What is the difference between the District Clerk and the County Clerk in Brazoria County? ▼
Texas splits court duties between two clerks. The District Clerk handles felony criminal cases and civil cases filed in District Court. The County Clerk handles misdemeanors, probate, and records property documents like deeds and liens. For criminal matters, start with the District Clerk. For everything else, start with the County Clerk.
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