Baylor County and District Clerk: No Discharge Line Posted - LGC 192.002 Carries the Free Filing

The office. Chris Jakubicek, County Clerk and 50th District Clerk, 101 S. Washington Street, Seymour, Texas 76380; phone 940-889-3322, fax 940-889-4300; the page takes messages through a contact form. The discharge. The Clerk's page carries only the contact form and foreclosure notices, and the county's "2025 Baylor County Fees" notice lists the Sheriff's and constables' service fees, not the Clerk's; no recording fee schedule, discharge line or form is posted. Recording a discharge is free under Local Government Code 192.002 and a certified copy under Government Code 603.003 (see the Texas entry). Government Code 552.140 keeps a discharge recorded on or after September 1, 2003 confidential for 75 years and releases it only to the veteran, the veteran's guardian, spouse, child or parent (or, with none living, the nearest living relative), the estate's personal representative, a person named in a power of attorney, a governmental body or the funeral home assisting with the burial. Call the office before mailing a discharge or a request.