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 October 1, 2026.
Cottle County, Texas, has about 1,300 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Cottle 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, directory links and common questions.
Related guides: Cottle County public records, Cottle County arrest records, Cottle County police reports, Texas arrest records and Texas inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Cottle County
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Cottle 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 cottlecountytx.gov (page title: Cottle County, Texas), phone 806-492-3613, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Cottle County
The Appraisal District sets the value each parcel in Cottle 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 cottlecad.org (page title: Property Search), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on October 1, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Cottle County
Court cases about land from Cottle County, evictions among them, are filed in the County Courts and Justice Courts or the Cottle County District Court.
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.
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Cottle County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Cottle County and Texas. These property pages from its Cottle County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Local Property Appraisal and Tax Information (comptroller.texas.gov)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Cottle County?
The County Clerk.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Cottle County?
The Appraisal District, whose page SearchSystems verified is at cottlecad.org.
Where are evictions from Cottle 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 Cottle 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.