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.
Name: Texas Dept of Housing & Community Affairs
Address: 221 E 11th St # 400, Austin, TX 78701
Phone: (512) 475-3800 or Phone: 800–500-7074
Email: Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs
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 uploaded using the Maps & Records inquiry form online at:
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.