Ellis County, TX · Ellis County

No notary required

Mark And Brand Application

This application lets an animal owner or agent request recording of a brand or mark with the Ellis County Clerk.

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Issued by
City of Ellis County · Ellis County, Ellis County, Texas
Notarization
Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source
elliscountytx.gov
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What this form is

Use this application to request registration and recording of a single brand or mark for one or more locations on an animal. The form includes options for a new registration, renewal, release, or transfer, and asks for owner or agent contact details, animal and brand information, a drawing, and a description. It lists an effective period ending August 3, 2031, and a renewal filing period from August 31, 2031, to February 29, 2032.

Who needs it

An animal owner or agent seeking to record a brand or mark with the Ellis County Clerk should complete this application.

How to submit it

Submit it to the county office named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the signer just signs and dates the application.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Mark And Brand Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Provide the requested contact, animal, and brand or mark information, and draw the brand.

  3. 3

    Sign And Date

    The owner or agent signs and dates the application.

  4. 4

    Submit To The County

    Submit the completed application to the county office named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Mark And Brand Application?
No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block; the signer just signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Mark And Brand Application?
Submit it to the county office named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for owner or agent contact information, animal species and brand or mark details, a drawing, brand location, and the applicant’s signature and date.
Can I use this application for a renewal?
Yes. The form includes a renewal option and states a renewal filing period from August 31, 2031, to February 29, 2032.

Need something notarized?

This Mark And Brand Application doesn’t need a notary, but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.