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 between September 30, 2026 and October 1, 2026.
Ector County, Texas, has about 170,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Ector 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: Ector County public records, Ector County arrest records, Ector County warrants, Ector County criminal records, Ector County court records, Texas arrest records and Texas inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Ector County
Who owns a parcel in Ector County and what it sold for are in the deed records of the County Clerk, with every lien or mortgage against the land.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Clerk's page at co.ector.tx.us/page/ector.county.clerk (page title: County Clerk | Ector County, TX), a site that blocks automated checks (HTTP 429), so open it in a browser.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Ector County
What a parcel in Ector County is taxed on is the business of the Appraisal District, which also 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 ectorcad.org, phone 432-332-6834, Monday through Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Ector County
Court cases about land from Ector County, evictions among them, are filed in the County Courts and Justice Courts or the Ector 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 Ector County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Ector County and Texas. These property pages from its Ector County listing were opened again on October 1, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Ector, 068 (comptroller.texas.gov)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Ector County?
The County Clerk.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Ector County?
The Appraisal District, whose page SearchSystems verified is at ectorcad.org.
Where are evictions from Ector 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 Ector 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.