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 25, 2026.
Lamar County, Texas, has about 51,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Lamar 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, directory links, city permits, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.
Related guides: Lamar County public records, Lamar County arrest records, Lamar County police reports, Texas arrest records and Texas inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Lamar County
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Lamar County are recorded by the County Clerk, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Lamar County
What a parcel in Lamar 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 esearch.lamarcad.org (page title: Lamar CAD Property Search), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Lamar County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Lamar County and Texas. These recorded document pages from its Lamar County listing were opened again on October 1, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Cemetery Records (lamarcountytx.org)
Permits and City Records in the Cities of Lamar County
Building permits, zoning and code cases inside a city are the city's own records. The cities in Lamar County with a SearchSystems guide to their offices, with the city page SearchSystems verified:
- Paris: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at paristexas.gov, phone (903) 784-9239 (verified September 25, 2026).
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Lamar County
Court cases about land from Lamar County, evictions among them, are filed in the County Courts and Justice Courts or the Lamar 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 Lamar County?
The County Clerk.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Lamar County?
The Appraisal District, whose page SearchSystems verified is at esearch.lamarcad.org.
Where are evictions from Lamar 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 Lamar 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.