How to Search Bexar County Records (Start Here)
Bexar County (San Antonio) centralizes its record searches at bexar.org, with court records split between the District Clerk and County Clerk. Property appraisals go through BCAD.
- Court records: bexar.org/3703/Records — the County Clerk and District Clerk court records search covers criminal case records in Bexar County.
- Official records (deeds, liens, mortgages): The County Clerk manages the Official Records Search — a free online database at bexar.org/2984/Public-Record-Searches where documents can be searched and viewed.
- Property appraisals: Bexar Central Appraisal District (BCAD) at bcad.org. Search by name, address, or property ID. Also available at esearch.bcad.org for detailed parcel data.
- E-filing: eFileTexas.gov statewide system.
- Marriage licenses: County Clerk's Office.
These databases link to official government portals — no middleman, no fees.
Criminal & Court Records
Jail & Inmate Records
Property & Tax Records
Business, Voter & Other
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I search Bexar County court records? ▼
Go to bexar.org/3703/Records. The combined County Clerk and District Clerk search covers criminal court case records. For additional searches — financial documents and other reports — check bexar.org/254/Reports-Record-Searches.
Where are Bexar County property deeds? ▼
The County Clerk's Official Records Search at bexar.org/2984/Public-Record-Searches. It's a free online database — search and view recorded documents including deeds, liens, and mortgages.
What is BCAD? ▼
Bexar Central Appraisal District — the independent agency that determines property market values for tax purposes. Search at bcad.org by owner name, address, or property ID. Customer service: (210) 242-2432.
Can I search Bexar County records for free? ▼
Yes — court records, official records, and property appraisals are all searchable online at no cost through the county and BCAD websites.