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 between September 23, 2026 and September 30, 2026.

About this guide

Shackelford County, Texas, has about 3,200 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Shackelford 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: Shackelford County public records, Shackelford County arrest records, Shackelford County warrants, Shackelford County inmate search, Shackelford County police reports, Texas arrest records and Texas inmate search.

Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Shackelford County

Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Shackelford 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 shackelfordcounty.org/page/shackelford.County.Clerk (page title: Shackelford County, Texas), phone 325-762-9415, 225 South Main Street Albany, TX Mailing Address: PO Box 2109 Albany, TX 76430, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.

Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Shackelford County

What a parcel in Shackelford 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.shackelfordcad.com (page title: Shackelford CAD Property Search), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.

Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Shackelford County

Court cases about land from Shackelford County, evictions among them, are filed in the County Courts and Justice Courts or the Shackelford 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 Shackelford County?

The County Clerk, at shackelfordcounty.org, phone 325-762-9415. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Shackelford County are filed there, and the Appraisal District (esearch.shackelfordcad.com) has the assessment records.

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

The Appraisal District, whose page SearchSystems verified is at esearch.shackelfordcad.com.

Where are evictions from Shackelford 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 Shackelford 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.