Mobile Homes

Mobile Homes

When purchasing a mobile home, it needs to be registered with the Department of Housing & Community Affairs so a statement of ownership can be created. A statement of ownership is a legal document that verifies the owner of the property.

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Texas Dept of Housing & Community Affairs
1106 CLAYTON LN STE 270W
AUSTIN TX 78723-2426

Phone: 800–500-7074  


A copy of statement of ownership document needs to be provided to WCAD so an account can be created for tax purposes. The document can be emailed to Records@wcad.org for ownership updates. An example of a Statement of Ownership is shown below: 

 

 

 

*When the property is sold, the bill of sale needs to be provided to WCAD to update tax records, otherwise a tax bill will continue being generated for each taxing year.

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