SearchSystems Editorial

Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site on September 23, 2026.

About this guide

Brooks County, Texas, has about 6,700 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Brooks County is in the deed records of the County Clerk and its taxable value is set by the Appraisal District; what is built on it is a matter for the city or the county. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.

This guide covers deeds, assessed values, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.

Related guides: Brooks County public records, Brooks County arrest records, Brooks County warrants, Brooks County inmate search, Brooks County criminal records, Texas arrest records and Texas inmate search.

Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Brooks County

Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Brooks County are recorded by the County Clerk, which indexes them by name and sells copies.

SearchSystems opened and checked the County Clerk's page at co.brooks.tx.us/page/brooks.county.clerk (page title: Brooks County, Texas), phone 512-895-9680, Monday - Friday 8:00 AM -12:00 PM, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.

Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Brooks County

The Appraisal District sets the value each parcel in Brooks County is taxed on and keeps the parcel maps. Texas property is appraised by a separate appraisal district, not a county assessor, and a homestead's appraised value for tax can rise no more than 10 percent a year.

SearchSystems opened and checked the Appraisal District's page at brookscad.org (page title: Brooks County Appraisal District), phone (361) 325-8120, 221 S. Calixto Mora Ave Falfurrias, TX 78355, Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.

Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Brooks County

Court cases about land from Brooks County, evictions among them, are filed in the County Courts and Justice Courts or the Brooks County District Court.

The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at co.brooks.tx.us/page/brooks.county.clerk, phone 512-895-9680.

Asking a County Office for a Record

Under the Texas Public Information Act a county office must answer a request within 10 business days, and it may charge the copy rates set by the Attorney General, plus labor for large requests.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who records deeds in Brooks County?

The County Clerk, at co.brooks.tx.us/page/brooks.county.clerk, phone 512-895-9680. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Brooks County are filed there, and the Appraisal District (brookscad.org) has the assessment records.

Who sets the assessed value of a property in Brooks County?

The Appraisal District, whose page SearchSystems verified is at brookscad.org.

Where are evictions from Brooks County filed?

In the County Courts and Justice Courts. The file is public unless the court seals it.

How is property assessed in Texas?

Texas property is appraised by a separate appraisal district, not a county assessor, and a homestead's appraised value for tax can rise no more than 10 percent a year.

Is this the official Brooks County website?

No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.