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 23, 2026.
Terry County, Texas, has about 12,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Terry 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: Terry County public records, Terry County arrest records, Terry County warrants, Terry County criminal records, Terry County court records, Texas arrest records and Texas inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Terry County
Who owns a parcel in Terry 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.terry.tx.us/page/terry.publicrecordsinformtion (page title: Terry County, Texas), phone 866-539-2020, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Terry County
The Appraisal District sets the value each parcel in Terry 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.
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Terry County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Terry County and Texas. These property pages from its Terry County listing were opened again on October 1, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Portico, Rio Grande County (experience.arcgis.com)
Permits and City Records in the Cities of Terry County
Building permits, zoning and code cases inside a city are the city's own records. The cities in Terry County with a SearchSystems guide to their offices, with the city page SearchSystems verified:
- Brownfield: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at ci.brownfield.tx.us/m/directory/department?did=11, phone 806-637-4547 (verified September 26, 2026).
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Terry County
Court cases about land from Terry County, evictions among them, are filed in the County Courts and Justice Courts or the Terry County District Court.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at co.terry.tx.us/page/terry.county.clerk, phone 866-539-2020.
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 Terry County?
The County Clerk, at co.terry.tx.us, phone 866-539-2020. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Terry County are filed there.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Terry County?
The Appraisal District.
Where are evictions from Terry 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 Terry 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.