Frequently Asked Questions
Winkler County, TX
What can I build on this property?
Contact Winkler County Judge’s Office.
Telephone Number: 432‑586‑6658
Website: https://www.co.winkler.tx.us
Can you call the county for me?
We can’t call for you, but you can contact the county directly.
Telephone Number: 432‑586‑6658
Website: https://www.co.winkler.tx.us
Where can I gather more information about my property?
Appraisal District: 432‑586‑2232 | https://www.winklercad.org
County Clerk: 432‑586‑3413 | https://www.co.winkler.tx.us
Is there a Homeowners Association or Property Owners Association?
Check your deed or contact the County Clerk.
Telephone Number: 432‑586‑3413
Website: https://www.co.winkler.tx.us
Can we camp on our property?
Generally allowed. Contact the County Judge’s Office to confirm.
Telephone Number: 432‑586‑6658
Website: https://www.co.winkler.tx.us
Are the property taxes up to date?
Contact the Appraisal District.
Telephone Number: 432‑586‑2232
Website: https://www.winklercad.org
What is the title transfer process?
Record a deed with the County Clerk.
Telephone Number: 432‑586‑3413
Website: https://www.co.winkler.tx.us
Does the property have road access?
Use parcel maps or contact the Appraisal District.
Telephone Number: 432‑586‑2232
Website: https://www.winklercad.org
Are there any easements or restrictions on the property?
Check with the County Clerk.
Telephone Number: 432‑586‑3413
Website: https://www.co.winkler.tx.us
Is the land buildable or usable year-round?
Generally yes. Confirm with County Judge’s Office.
Telephone Number: 432‑586‑6658
Website: https://www.co.winkler.tx.us
Is this property in a flood zone or fire zone?
Use FEMA maps or contact the county.
Telephone Number: 432‑586‑6658
Website: https://www.co.winkler.tx.us
Does the property have utilities like water, power, or sewer?
Depends on location. Contact local utility providers or county.
Website: https://www.co.winkler.tx.us
How do I get water, electricity, or internet to the property?
Water: well or local
Electric: utility or co-op
Internet: satellite or rural provider
How do I transfer this land to someone else in the future?
Record a new deed with the County Clerk.
Telephone Number: 432‑586‑3413
Website: https://www.co.winkler.tx.us
Can I combine this property with another one?
Contact the Appraisal District.
Telephone Number: 432‑586‑2232
Website: https://www.winklercad.org
Can I put a mobile home or RV on the property?
Likely permitted. Confirm with the county.
Telephone Number: 432‑586‑6658
Website: https://www.co.winkler.tx.us
Can I raise animals or farm on the land?
Generally allowed. Contact the county for confirmation.
Telephone Number: 432‑586‑6658
Website: https://www.co.winkler.tx.us
Can I use the property for Airbnb, tiny homes, or other rentals?
Usually allowed. Confirm with the county for any rules.
Telephone Number: 432‑586‑6658
Website: https://www.co.winkler.tx.us
Is hunting or shooting allowed on the land?
Allowed in rural areas. Must follow TPWD laws.
Telephone Number: 512‑389‑4800
Website: https://tpwd.texas.gov