Arturo Guajardo, Jr.
County Clerk
Welcome to the Hidalgo County Clerk’s Office
This office has worked hard to streamline and automate procedures that have enabled the Hidalgo County Clerk’s Office to become more efficient. We are dedicated to seeking the latest in technological advances to assist in preserving and protecting Hidalgo County’s precious history. Our single most important goal is to provide our public with the best service your government can offer. This office is committed to finding ways to make government more accessible to our public and we remain committed to saving taxpayer dollars by being frugal with spending. To this end, we proudly announce that your Hidalgo County Clerk land records are now accessible through this website, for searching, viewing, printing and downloading. This service provides our public with 24 hour access to the electronic records via the Internet. Furthermore, your access to these records is made available to you free of charge. We are extremely proud of the many improvements and accomplishments that our office has experienced and we look forward to continuing the progress to serve you, our public.
2009 Excellence in Service Award
The Hidalgo County Clerk’s Collections Department is the recipient of the 2009 Excellence in Service Award, presented by the Governmental Collectors Association of Texas. This award is given to an individual or program that unselfishly provides assistance while embodying the elements of dedication, commitment, and service to the association and its membership.
2009 Collector of the Year for the State of Texas
Collections Specialist Ana De Luna, a District Clerk employee under the supervision of the County Clerk’s Office, received the 2009 Collector of the Year Award from the Governmental Collectors Association of Texas for having the greatest impact on the collections effort in her county.
2008 Collector of the Year for the State of Texas
Collections Specialist Arcilia Morales was named the 2008 Collector of the Year by the Governmental Collectors Association of Texas. Arcilia Morales continues to work for the Hidalgo County Clerk’s Office.
#1 Collections Department in the State of Texas
The Governmental Collectors Association of Texas recognized the Hidalgo County Clerk’s Collections Department as the Best in Texas for 2005.
2004 County Clerk of the Year for State of Texas
The Hidalgo County Clerk’s Office was selected as the top County Clerk’s Office in the entire state for 2004. This award had never before been presented to Hidalgo County since the creation of The County and District Clerk’s Association of Texas in 1893.
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  • Currently 1 of 8 counties in Texas participating in a test case for e-filing with Texas On-Line
  • Provide service to allow filing of cases 24 hours a day
  • Credit card service at office locations and via the internet
  • Opening more satellite offices

    Rules Concerning Electonic Filing of Court Documents

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    Hidalgo County Courthouse
    County Clerk's Office
    100 North Closner
    Edinburg, Texas, 78539
    Phone: (956) 318-2100
    Toll Free: (888) 318-2811
    Fax: (956) 318-2105
    Foreclosures are held on the County Court House Steps on the first Tuesday of every month.

    Foreclosures must be filed 21 days prior to day of sale.

    November 2009 Newsletter

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