Due to ongoing repairs, only select departments are open at the Dallas County Records Building today. If you need in-person assistance, please call to confirm operational status before traveling to the building. We encourage you to visit our website for the latest information and daily operations.
In observance of Labor Day, Dallas County offices will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026.
Dallas County is under a Burn Ban starting July 27, 2026, in effect for 90 days.
DALLAS COUNTY ADOPTED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR'S TAX RATE.

THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 22.02 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $29.08.

Property Tax

We urge our customers to take advantage of processing their Motor Vehicle Transactions and Property Tax Payments online at this website.

Sheriff's Sales/Tax Foreclosure Resales

Downtown Administration
Records Building – 500 Elm Street, Suite 1200, Dallas, TX 75202
Telephone: (214) 653-7811 • Fax: (214) 653-7888
Se Habla Español


Sheriff's Sales

Sheriff's Sales will be conducted monthly via an online auction.
For more information and registration please call (877) 361-7325 or email: customerservice@realauction.com.

The sale shall be conducted as an ONLINE AUCTION at the following URL:

https://dallas.texas.sheriffsaleauctions.com

Tax Foreclosure Resales

Tax foreclosure resales are conducted by the Dallas County Public Works Department. Information regarding tax foreclosure resales, including a list of struck-off properties, can be found at the Public Works website