Frequently Asked Questions
Brewster County, TX
What can I build on this property?
Contact Brewster County Development Services.
Telephone Number: 432‑837‑6230
Website: https://www.brewstercountytx.com
Can you call the county for me?
We can’t call for you, but you can contact Development Services directly.
Telephone Number: 432‑837‑6230
Website: https://www.brewstercountytx.com
Where can I gather more information about my property?
Appraisal District: 432‑837‑2558 | https://www.brewstercad.org
County Clerk: 432‑837‑3366 | https://www.brewstercountytx.com
Is there a Homeowners Association or Property Owners Association?
Check your deed or contact the County Clerk.
Telephone Number: 432‑837‑3366
Website: https://www.brewstercountytx.com
Can we camp on our property?
Generally allowed in rural areas. Confirm with Development Services.
Telephone Number: 432‑837‑6230
Website: https://www.brewstercountytx.com
Are the property taxes up to date?
Contact the Appraisal District.
Telephone Number: 432‑837‑2558
Website: https://www.brewstercad.org
What is the title transfer process?
Record a deed with the County Clerk.
Telephone Number: 432‑837‑3366
Website: https://www.brewstercountytx.com
Does the property have road access?
Check parcel maps or contact the Appraisal District.
Telephone Number: 432‑837‑2558
Website: https://www.brewstercad.org
Are there any easements or restrictions on the property?
Check with the County Clerk for recorded documents.
Telephone Number: 432‑837‑3366
Website: https://www.brewstercountytx.com
Is the land buildable or usable year-round?
Generally yes. Confirm with Development Services.
Telephone Number: 432‑837‑6230
Website: https://www.brewstercountytx.com
Is this property in a flood zone or fire zone?
Check FEMA flood maps or consult Development Services.
Telephone Number: 432‑837‑6230
Website: https://www.brewstercountytx.com
Does the property have utilities like water, power, or sewer?
Varies by area. Contact utility providers or Development Services.
Website: https://www.brewstercountytx.com
How do I get water, electricity, or internet to the property?
Water: well or rural service
Electric: Rio Grande Electric or AEP
Internet: rural wireless or satellite providers
How do I transfer this land to someone else in the future?
Record a deed with the County Clerk.
Telephone Number: 432‑837‑3366
Website: https://www.brewstercountytx.com
Can I combine this property with another one?
May be allowed. Contact the Appraisal District.
Telephone Number: 432‑837‑2558
Website: https://www.brewstercad.org
Can I put a mobile home or RV on the property?
Usually permitted in rural areas. Contact Development Services.
Telephone Number: 432‑837‑6230
Website: https://www.brewstercountytx.com
Can I raise animals or farm on the land?
Permitted in agricultural zones. Confirm with Development Services.
Telephone Number: 432‑837‑6230
Website: https://www.brewstercountytx.com
Can I use the property for Airbnb, tiny homes, or other rentals?
May require permits. Contact Development Services.
Telephone Number: 432‑837‑6230
Website: https://www.brewstercountytx.com
Is hunting or shooting allowed on the land?
Often allowed in rural areas. Check Texas Parks and Wildlife rules.
Telephone Number: 512‑389‑4800
Website: https://tpwd.texas.gov