Karnes County, TX · Karnes County

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Mark and Brand Application

Karnes County’s Mark and Brand Application lets an owner or agent request registration, renewal, release, or transfer of an animal brand or mark.

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City of Karnes County · Karnes County, Karnes County, Texas
Notarization
Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source
co.karnes.tx.us
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What this form is

Use this application to request that the Karnes County Clerk register and record an animal mark or brand, or to submit a renewal, release, or transfer. The form covers one brand or mark for one or more animal locations and asks for owner or agent contact details, animal species, brand location, a brand drawing and description, and the applicant’s signature and date.

Who needs it

An owner or agent seeking to register, renew, release, or transfer an animal brand or mark in Karnes County should complete this application.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the Karnes County Clerk, 210 W. Calvert, Suite 100, Karnes City, TX 78118. The document lists a fee of $26 per brand per animal and $5 for each additional brand location.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; it lists no sworn attachment or notarized related step.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Mark and Brand Application from the Karnes County website.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Select the request type and fill in the owner or agent details and brand or mark information.

  3. 3

    Add the Brand Drawing

    Draw the brand in the space provided. Use an additional application if submitting multiple brands.

  4. 4

    Sign and Submit

    Sign and date the application, then submit it to the Karnes County Clerk at the address listed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Mark and Brand Application for?
It lets an owner or agent apply to register, renew, release, or transfer a mark or brand recorded by the Karnes County Clerk.
What information does the application request?
It asks for owner or agent contact information, animal species, brand location, a drawing and description of the brand, and the applicant’s signature and date.
Do I need a notary for the Mark and Brand Application?
No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block; it lists no sworn attachment or notarized related step.
How do I submit the Mark and Brand Application?
Submit it to the Karnes County Clerk at 210 W. Calvert, Suite 100, Karnes City, TX 78118. The document lists registration fees.

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.