County Clerk

** The Brazos County Clerk's Office will be closed on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, 1:00pm and also on Thursday - Friday, November 23rd - 24th, 2023 in observance of Thanksgiving. **

 

** The Brazos County Clerk's Office will be closed on December 1, 2023 at 12:00 pm.  We will reopen for regular business on Monday, December 4, 2023.**


Responsibilities & Services

The county clerk's office has been in existence in Texas since 1836 as set out in Section 20, Article 5 of the Texas Constitution.

The county clerk's duties, prerequisites and fees of office shall be prescribed by legislation. The county clerk's office is the record keeper of the county, which include:

  • Birth certificates
  • Brand registrations
  • DD214s (military discharges)
  • Death certificates
  • Marriage licenses
  • Probate and civil filings
  • Real estate property records

Our deed records for Brazos County began in 1841.