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Commissioners discuss clarifying use of 'plat not required' form for family partitions and large tracts
Austin County Commissioners Court · November 12, 2024
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Summary
Austin County staff and commissioners debated when land divisions must come before the court. Staff proposed adding verbiage and signatures to a 'plat not required' form so clerks and title companies have documentation when family partitions or tracts over 10 acres are exempt from a plat.
County officials debated a recurring issue in property divisions: when a landowner's division requires court approval and when it is exempt under the state's "plat not required" provisions. The judge and county staff said family partitions and divisions of tracts larger…
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