How do I submit the Mark and Brand Application?

Submit the application to the Newton County Clerk named on the form. The document does not provide the clerk’s submission address or contact details, so check the county website for current information.

What information does the application request?

It asks for owner or agent contact information, the animal species, brand or mark details and location, and the applicant’s signature and date.

When does the form say to file a renewal?

The form says renewal must be filed from August 31, 2031, to February 29, 2032.

Newton County, TX · Newton County

No notary required

Mark and Brand Application

Owners or agents use this application to register, renew, release, or transfer an animal mark or brand with the Newton County Clerk.

At a glance

Issued by: City of Newton County · Newton County, Newton County, Texas
Notarization: Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source: co.newton.tx.us
Blank form: Download the PDF
Catalogued: Oct 5, 2026
Machine-readable: JSON record · about the forms index

What this form is

This application records a single brand or mark for one or more locations on an animal. It asks for the owner or agent’s contact information, animal species, brand or mark details, location on the animal, and the applicant’s signature and date. The document lists an effective period from August 31, 2021, through August 31, 2031, and says renewals must be filed from August 31, 2031, to February 29, 2032.

Who needs it

An owner or agent applying to register, renew, release, or transfer an animal brand or mark with the Newton County Clerk needs this application.

How to submit it

Submit it to the Newton County Clerk named on the form; check the county website for current contact details. The form says a copy will be forwarded to the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form says a copy is forwarded to the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association, with no notarized attachment specified.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Application
Download the Mark and Brand Application PDF.
2
Complete the Application
Print or type the requested contact, animal, brand or mark, and location information.
3
Sign and Date
Sign and date the application as the owner or agent.
4
Submit to the County Clerk
Submit the application to the Newton County Clerk 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 field but no notary block. It says a copy will be forwarded to the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association; no notarized attachment is specified.
How do I submit the Mark and Brand Application?: Submit the application to the Newton County Clerk named on the form. The document does not provide the clerk’s submission address or contact details, so check the county website for current information.
What information does the application request?: It asks for owner or agent contact information, the animal species, brand or mark details and location, and the applicant’s signature and date.
When does the form say to file a renewal?: The form says renewal must be filed 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.