Welcome to the Franklin County Clerk's Website
Franklin County Clerk, Betty Crane
MAILING: 200 North Kaufman Street
SHIPPING: 502 East Main Street
Mount Vernon, TX 75457
903-537-2342 x 2
903-537-2962 FAX
bcrane@co.franklin.tx.us
IMPORTANT NOTICE - DEADLINE TO RECORD DOCUMENTS and ISSUE MARRIAGE LICENSE 4:00 PM

WE ARE NOW LOCATED at the Old TXDOT / DHS Building on HWY 67 East (502 EAST MAIN). The entrance to our office at the new location is located on the west side of the building - look for the WELCOME wagon wheel.  You may also use the front door of the building to get to our office.

OFFICIAL PUBLIC RECORDS ONLINE - countygovernmentrecords.com You must register a username, password, enter your credit/debit card information before using the website for the first time. 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. 

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 be sure and correct the problem.

Accepted forms of payment include cash,*checks, cashiers check, and money order. 

*No out-of-state personal checks accepted.
​All checks must have the drivers license and phone number of signer otherwise your documents may be returned unrecorded
.  

​​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 redeposited.

OFFICE HOURS
Monday - Friday
8AM - 5PM
All Annex East Offices are closed for lunch 12 Noon to 1PM

​​​​​​​​IMPORTANT NOTICE

 WE ARE NOW

​​ABLE TO ISSUE BIRTH

​​ CERTIFICATES IF YOU WERE

​​ BORN IN TEXAS. 

Please call 903-537-2342 x 2
to verify if we are able to print your birth certificate.





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