Where are oil and gas records filed in Andrews County, Texas?

Andrews County Clerk records deeds, leases, and assignments for Andrews County, Texas. They are searchable through Andrews County Clerk: Online Official Public Records (Tyler).

Are Andrews County minerals recorded at the courthouse?

University Lands (PUF) county: Permanent University Fund mineral acreage, the UT System sovereign, managed by University Lands, a SEPARATE sovereign from the GLO, interleaves with fee tracts. PUF state minerals are leased through University Lands, not county-recorded. Fee tracts are county-recorded; root-of-title to GLO grants. No tribal land.

How many record sources are verified for Andrews County?

11 record sources are verified for Andrews County as of Jun 4, 2026, including 4 official sources with a free index.

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Andrews County records

Every place Andrews County, Texas deed, lease, and mineral record can be located: the clerk office, the online portals, the local title plant, the appraisal district, and the Railroad Commission, with the years each source covers.

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Texas · Public record · Every field traces to a source

Jun 4, 2026: Last verified
106: Drilling permits · last 90 days
11: Record sources verified

The county clerk

Clerk office and title company

Clerk · OfficeTX · ANDREWS

County Clerk: Andrews County Clerk
Address: 215 NW 1st St, Ste. 121-A, Andrews, TX 79714 (mail: PO Box 727)
Phone: 432-524-1426
Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00–4:00
In-county title plant: Yes

Verified Jun 4, 2026

Where the records live

Record sources and coverage

Each source shows what it carries, whether it gives images or just an index, and the years it covers. A field we couldn't verify shows “–” rather than a guess.

County PortalAndrews County Clerk: Online Official Public Records (Tyler)
Official · Free Index
Index–Images–
Powered by Tyler Technologies (tylerhost.net Self-Service). Free index search; document images/copies at cost. The clerk's index runs from 1881 (see aggregators).
432-524-1426
In PersonAndrews County Clerk: recording desk (in person)
In Person
Index1881–presentImages1881–present
215 NW 1st St, Ste. 121-A, Andrews · 432-524-1426 · copies $1.00/pg, cert $5.00
AggregatorTexasFile
Free Index
Index1881–presentImages–
Full index 1881→present (deeds from 1881; official records 2000–2013); plat-map images 1907→present; linked document images coming soon; online mineral-owner search 2013–2021 (closed).
AggregatorCountyRecords.com
Free · Register
Index1901–presentImages–
halFILE plant: Official Records 1901–present. Free sign-up.
AggregatorCourthouseDirect.com
Subscription
Index1900–presentImages1900–present
Historic File Viewer scanned property records from 1900; online grantor/grantee index from 1900; document images from 1914; historical grantor/grantee index 1910–2009; title-plant search from 1914; historical probate 1980–2018.
Title PlantPermian Basin Abstract Co. (Andrews office)
In Person
Index–Images–
In-county Andrews abstract/title plant; O&G land services. Start = sovereignty/patent, not a published index date.
127 NW Ave. A, Andrews · 432-523-2295
State Land OfficeUniversity Lands (PUF minerals)
In Person
Statewide system, indexed by lease / township-range / account, not recording date.
Andrews is a Permanent University Fund (PUF) county: PUF state minerals are leased through University Lands (the UT System sovereign, distinct from the GLO), not county-recorded. Tract/lease-keyed.
University Lands, Midland
Appraisal District (CAD)Andrews Appraisal District: mineral accounts
Official · Free
Statewide system, indexed by lease / township-range / account, not recording date.
Minerals account-keyed.
432-523-9111
RRCRailroad Commission of Texas: well/lease records (Dist. 08)
Official · Free
Index1964–presentImages1964–present
records@rrc.texas.gov
State Land OfficeTexas GLO Land Grant Database (root-of-title patents)
Official · Free
Statewide system, indexed by lease / township-range / account, not recording date.
Sovereignty/root-of-title; indexed by grant, not recording date.
DirectoryNETR Online
Free
Statewide system, indexed by lease / township-range / account, not recording date.
Pointer/directory, not a record host.

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Andrews County records

Clerk office and title company

Record sources and coverage

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