Smith County Release of Lien - by Deed of Trust and Note Form

Last validated September 16, 2026 by our Forms Development Team

Formatted for recording in Smith County, for property anywhere in the county: rural and unincorporated areas as well as Arp, Bullard, Flint, Lindale, Troup, Tyler, Whitehouse, Winona.

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Smith County Release of Lien Form

Smith County Release of Lien Form

Fill in the blank form formatted to comply with all recording and content requirements.

Document last validated 6/2/2026
Smith County Guidelines for Release of Lien

Smith County Guidelines for Release of Lien

Line by line guide explaining every blank on the form.

Document last validated 9/16/2026
Smith County Completed Example of the Release of Lien Document

Smith County Completed Example of the Release of Lien Document

Example of a properly completed form for reference.

Document last validated 9/14/2026

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Important: Your property must be located in Smith County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.

Where to Record Your Documents

Smith County Clerk

Address:
200 East Ferguson St, Suite 300
Tyler, Texas 75702

Hours: 8:00am - 4:45pm M-F

Phone: (903) 590-4670

Recording Tips for Smith County:
  • Bring your driver's license or state-issued photo ID
  • Ensure all signatures are in blue or black ink
  • Check that your notary's commission hasn't expired
  • Documents must be on 8.5 x 11 inch white paper
  • Double-check legal descriptions match your existing deed

Cities and Jurisdictions in Smith County

Properties in any of these areas use Smith County forms:

  • Arp
  • Bullard
  • Flint
  • Lindale
  • Troup
  • Tyler
  • Whitehouse
  • Winona

View Complete Recorder Office Guide

Hours, fees, requirements, and more for Smith County

How do I get my forms?

Forms are available for immediate download after payment. The Smith County forms will be in your account ready to download to your computer. An account is created for you during checkout if you don't have one. Forms are NOT emailed.

Are these forms guaranteed to be recordable in Smith County?

Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable formatting requirements used for recording in Smith County, including margin requirements, font requirements, and other layout standards. This guarantee applies to formatting, not to the legal sufficiency of information entered by the user or the suitability of a form for a particular transaction.

Can I reuse these forms?

Yes. You can reuse the forms for your personal use. For example, if you have multiple properties in Smith County you only need to order once.

What do I need to use these forms?

The forms are PDFs that you fill out on your computer. The free Adobe Acrobat Reader is recommended, and most PDF apps also work. You do NOT enter your property information online - you download the blank forms and complete them privately on your own computer.

Are there any recurring fees?

No. This is a one-time purchase. Nothing to cancel, no memberships, no recurring fees.

How much does it cost to record in Smith County?

Recording fees in Smith County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (903) 590-4670 for current fees.

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This form used to release a lien placed on real property by a previously recorded Deed of Trust. The current holder/lender or representative signs the Release of Lien document, acknowledging payment and release of the lien.

(Texas Release of Lien Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example) For use in Texas only.

Important: Your property must be located in Smith County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the county recording office listed above.

This Release of Lien - by Deed of Trust and Note meets all recording requirements specific to Smith County.

Our Promise

The documents you receive here are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable Smith County recording format requirements. If there is a rejection caused by our formatting, we will correct the issue or refund your payment. This guarantee applies to document formatting only and does not extend to information entered by the user, the selection of the form, or the legal effect of the completed document.

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