Welcome to the Franklin County Clerk's Website
Franklin County Clerk
Betty Crane
PO Box 1047
200 North Kaufman Street
Mount Vernon, TX 75457
Phone - 903-537-2342 x 2 or 903-537-8357
903-537-2962 FAX
countyclerk@co.franklin.tx.us
Betty Crane
PO Box 1047
200 North Kaufman Street
Mount Vernon, TX 75457
Phone - 903-537-2342 x 2 or 903-537-8357
903-537-2962 FAX
countyclerk@co.franklin.tx.us
Office location - We are on the bottom (partially underground) floor. Enter the South entrance and go down the outside steps located to the left of the main entrance steps. Entrance into the office will be located on the right side of the hallway. Parking is available in front of the courthouse. Handicap parking is available behind the courthouse.
Online Records - countygovernmentrecords.com You may VIEW for FREE and print for a fee with a credit or debit card. Monthly subscriptions are available or purchase copies as you go.
PUBLIC USERS will only see the index (no images). REGISTERED USERS will view index and images.
Contract and Lien / Oil and Gas Lease Records are now available online (indexed and imaged) from 1910 forward. Deed records are online from 1843 forward. (Indexed and Imaged) If you find a document that does not have an image, let us know. We will correct the problem.
Accepted forms of payment include cash,*checks,**credit cards, debit cards, cashier check, and money order. *No out-of-state personal checks accepted. All checks must have the driver's license and phone number of signer otherwise your documents may be returned unrecorded.**There is a minimum convenience fee of $1 or 2.85% of the purchase when using a credit or debit card. USING YOUR CREDIT CARD to make a payment? Please call 903-537-2342 x 2 to make a credit card payment over the phone.
If you have questions about us accepting your check, please contact us at 903-537- 2342 x 2
Return check fee $30. Returned checks will not be re-deposited.
**Credit / Debit cards accepted - Discover, Visa & MasterCard
We DO NOT ACCEPT American Express
Online Records - countygovernmentrecords.com You may VIEW for FREE and print for a fee with a credit or debit card. Monthly subscriptions are available or purchase copies as you go.
PUBLIC USERS will only see the index (no images). REGISTERED USERS will view index and images.
Contract and Lien / Oil and Gas Lease Records are now available online (indexed and imaged) from 1910 forward. Deed records are online from 1843 forward. (Indexed and Imaged) If you find a document that does not have an image, let us know. We will correct the problem.
Accepted forms of payment include cash,*checks,**credit cards, debit cards, cashier check, and money order. *No out-of-state personal checks accepted. All checks must have the driver's license and phone number of signer otherwise your documents may be returned unrecorded.**There is a minimum convenience fee of $1 or 2.85% of the purchase when using a credit or debit card. USING YOUR CREDIT CARD to make a payment? Please call 903-537-2342 x 2 to make a credit card payment over the phone.
If you have questions about us accepting your check, please contact us at 903-537- 2342 x 2
Return check fee $30. Returned checks will not be re-deposited.
**Credit / Debit cards accepted - Discover, Visa & MasterCard
We DO NOT ACCEPT American Express
OFFICE HOURS
Monday - Thursday
8AM - 5PM
Closed for lunch 12 - 1
Friday Hours - 8AM - 4PM
Open during lunch
2016 HOLIDAY SCHEDULE
Columbus Day - October 10
Veteran's Day - November 11
Thanksgiving - November 24, 25
Christmas - December 23 & 26
2017 HOLIDAY SCHEDULE
New Year's Day - January 2
Martin Luther King Day - January 16
President's Day - February 20
Good Friday - April 14
Memorial Day - May 29
Independence Day - July 4
Labor Day - September 4
Columbus Day - October 9
Veteran's Day - November 10
Thanksgiving - November 23, 24
Christmas Eve - December 22
Christmas Day - December 25
Columbus Day - October 10
Veteran's Day - November 11
Thanksgiving - November 24, 25
Christmas - December 23 & 26
2017 HOLIDAY SCHEDULE
New Year's Day - January 2
Martin Luther King Day - January 16
President's Day - February 20
Good Friday - April 14
Memorial Day - May 29
Independence Day - July 4
Labor Day - September 4
Columbus Day - October 9
Veteran's Day - November 10
Thanksgiving - November 23, 24
Christmas Eve - December 22
Christmas Day - December 25
Foreclosures can be found HERE.
County Court Dockets can be found HERE.
Agendas and Minutes can be found HERE.
IMPORTANT NOTICE - Monday - Thursday DEADLINE TO RECORD DOCUMENTS 4:00 PM
Mon - Thurs HOURS WE ISSUE MARRIAGE LICENSE 8 AM - 11:30 AM & 1 PM - 3:30 PM
Friday DEADLINE TO RECORD DOCUMENTS 3:45 PM
Friday HOURS WE ISSUE MARRIAGE LICENSE 8 AM - 3:30 PM
