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 October 9, 2026.
Wilbarger County, Texas, has about 12,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Wilbarger 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, city permits, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.
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Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Wilbarger County
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Wilbarger 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 co.wilbarger.tx.us/page/county.clerk (page title: County Clerk | Wilbarger County, Texas), phone (940) 552-5486, 1700 Wilbarger Street Room 15 Vernon, TX 76384, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Wilbarger County
What a parcel in Wilbarger 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 wilbargerappraisal.org (page title: Property Search), phone 940-553-1857, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on October 1, 2026.
Permits and City Records in the Cities of Wilbarger County
Building permits, zoning and code cases inside a city are the city's own records. The cities in Wilbarger County with a SearchSystems guide to their offices, with the city page SearchSystems verified:
- Vernon: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at vernontx.gov/m/directory/department?did=35, phone (940) 552-2581 (verified September 26, 2026).
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Wilbarger County
An eviction is a court case in the County Courts and Justice Courts, and so is a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit, in the Wilbarger County District Court; the court file is public unless sealed.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at co.wilbarger.tx.us/page/district.clerk, phone (940) 553-3411.
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 Wilbarger County?
The County Clerk, at co.wilbarger.tx.us/page/county.clerk, phone (940) 552-5486. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Wilbarger County are filed there, and the Appraisal District (wilbargerappraisal.org) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Wilbarger County?
The Appraisal District, whose page SearchSystems verified is at wilbargerappraisal.org.
Where are evictions from Wilbarger 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 Wilbarger 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.