Honorable Laura Richard, Fort Bend County Clerk

 

WELCOME!


Important Notice:

Effective December 4, 2025, SB16 amended Local Government Code 191.010 (b) to state that the County Clerk shall require a person presenting a document in person for recording in the real property record of the county to present a photo ID to the clerk, and the clerk shall copy the photo ID or record the information from the photo ID. The clerk may not charge a person a fee to copy or record the information from a photo ID.

 


APPOINTMENTS ARE AVAILABLE, BUT NOT REQUIRED.

Thank you for visiting the County Clerk's website. My office provides a number of critical services to the citizens of Fort Bend County. Many of our services are available online for your convenience or we have a nearby office to assist you. Please visit About the County Clerk page for more information on my office's advancements, statistics, budget, and current goals for the office. If you have a question, please contact us at cclerkrecords@fortbendcountytx.gov for the Records Division and cclerkcourts@fortbendcountytx.gov for the Courts Division.

My staff and I are ready to serve you.

Your Public Servant,

Laura Richard

Mission Statement

To provide excellent customer service through skilled personnel and leading edge technology to the citizens of Fort Bend County, the Judges, attorneys, and related agencies while being vigilant and efficient with tax payer dollars. 

We are here to help!

Contact us
Address: 301 Jackson Street, Suite 101 ,Richmond, TX 77469
Telephone: 281-341-8685
Office Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday
New Fax Civil/Probate–832-471-1806
New Fax Misdemeanor/Juvenile–832-471-1805