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 23, 2026 and September 30, 2026.
Freestone County, Texas, has about 21,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Freestone 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.
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Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Freestone County
Who owns a parcel in Freestone 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.freestone.tx.us/page/freestone.County.Clerk (page title: County Clerk | Freestone County), phone 903-389-2635, 103 E. Main St, Fairfield, TX 75840, Monday through Thursday 8:00 am to 4:30 p.m., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Freestone County
What a parcel in Freestone 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 freestonecad.org (page title: Property Search), Monday - Thursday 8:00 am - 5:oo pm Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Freestone County
Court cases about land from Freestone County, evictions among them, are filed in the County Courts and Justice Courts or the Freestone County District Court.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at co.freestone.tx.us/page/freestone.dockets. That page belongs to a lower court, the County Courts and Justice Courts, not to the Freestone 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Freestone County?
The County Clerk, at co.freestone.tx.us, phone 903-389-2635. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Freestone County are filed there, and the Appraisal District (freestonecad.org) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Freestone County?
The Appraisal District, whose page SearchSystems verified is at freestonecad.org.
Where are evictions from Freestone 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 Freestone 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.