The Real Property Department records documents pertaining to real property or real estate in Harris County. For specific instructions, please call the Harris County office at (713)755-6439.This search feature will allow users to search for judgments entered after both jury and non-jury trials. The lien lasts for 10 years and can be renewed. For those who were ordered to pay in a money judgment, check out our Debt Collection research guide for resources on your rights as a debtor. Partial Release of Judgment Lien. After a judgment is granted in Texas, the creditor may file an Abstract of Judgment in the property records. Texas Adverse Lien Search ; 1. Select a county ; 2. So will file an abstract in every county that we think there may be property to be had in the future.