eRecording in Bexar County, TX

Bexar County recording fees

County charges verified August 2026 against the Bexar County Clerk real property recording fees. Counties change fees without notice — we confirm the exact amount on your invoice before anything is submitted.

• • Bexar publishes a pre-calculated page-count table through 120 pages, useful for large loan packages and plats.
• • Deed records recording happens at the Paul Elizondo Tower counter, not the Dolorosa administrative office.
• • Texas charges no real estate transfer tax on conveyances.

Our flat $58 service fee is billed on top of the county charges, itemized on one invoice.

Documents we record in Bexar County

• Warranty deeds and special warranty deeds
• Deeds of trust and releases of lien
• Mechanic's and materialman's liens
• Assignments and modifications
• Affidavits of heirship
• Notices of trustee's sale
• Powers of attorney
• Abstracts of judgment

Formatting rules that cause rejections here

1. 1

   Include the grantee's mailing address on the first page — Texas charges a penalty fee if it is missing.

2. 2

   Leave a clear 3-inch margin at the top of the first page for the clerk's recording block.

3. 3

   Original signatures must be notarized with a complete Texas acknowledgment.

4. 4

   Use black ink on white paper, 8-point type or larger, so the document images legibly.

5. 5

   Name each indexed party clearly; extra indexed names beyond the statutory allowance add a per-name fee.

How to record a deed in Bexar County, TX

Recording a deed with the Bexar County Clerk — Deed Records / Real Property Division electronically takes six steps. You do not need an account, software, or a trip to the recorder's office.

1. 1

   Prepare and sign the deed

   Complete the deed with the full legal description, the grantor and grantee names, and the return-to address. Sign it in front of a notary — Bexar County will reject an unsigned or improperly acknowledged document.

2. 2

   Check the county formatting rules

   Confirm margins, page size, and the document title meet Bexar County Clerk — Deed Records / Real Property Division standards. Include the grantee's mailing address on the first page — Texas charges a penalty fee if it is missing.

3. 3

   Scan the signed deed to PDF

   Scan at 200–300 dpi in black and white. Keep every page in one PDF, in order, with nothing cropped off the edges.

4. 4

   Submit the PDF to iRecord365

   Upload the file through the online submission form. We review it against Bexar County requirements before it reaches the recorder, so formatting problems are caught first.

5. 5

   Approve the itemized invoice

   You receive one invoice showing the Bexar County recording fees plus our flat service fee. Nothing is submitted until you approve it.

6. 6

   Receive the recorded deed

   Electronic submissions received during business hours generally record the same business day. The stamped, recorded deed with the official recording data is emailed back to you.

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