Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and September 24, 2026.
Appomattox County, Virginia, has about 17,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Appomattox County is in the deed records of the Circuit Court Clerk and its taxable value is set by the Commissioner of the Revenue; what is built on it is a matter for the city or the county. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, evictions and court cases, records requests, directory links and common questions.
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Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Appomattox County
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Appomattox County are recorded by the Circuit Court Clerk, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Circuit Court Clerk's page at appomattoxcountyva.gov/160/Clerk-of-Circuit-Court (page title: Clerk of Circuit Court | Appomattox County, VA), phone 434-352-5275, 297 Court Street Suite B Appomattox, VA 24522, Monday through Friday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Appomattox County
What a parcel in Appomattox County is taxed on is the business of the Commissioner of the Revenue, which also keeps the parcel maps. Virginia cities reassess every year or two and counties at least every four to six years; independent cities keep their own records apart from any county.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Appomattox County
An eviction is a court case in the General District Court, and so is a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit, in the Appomattox Circuit Court; the court file is public unless sealed.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at appomattoxcountyva.gov/160/Clerk-of-Circuit-Court, phone 434-352-5275.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the Virginia Freedom of Information Act a county office must answer a request within 5 working days, and it may charge the actual cost of searching and copying. The county records request page SearchSystems verified is at appomattoxcountyva.gov/265/Freedom-of-Information-Act-FOIA (page title: Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) | Appomattox County, VA).
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Appomattox County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Appomattox County and Virginia. These property pages from its Appomattox County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- MapInsights Application (experience.arcgis.com)
- Real Estate Search & Payment (appomattoxcountyva.gov)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Appomattox County?
The Circuit Court Clerk, at appomattoxcountyva.gov, phone 434-352-5275. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Appomattox County are filed there.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Appomattox County?
The Commissioner of the Revenue.
Where are evictions from Appomattox County filed?
In the General District Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.
How is property assessed in Virginia?
Virginia cities reassess every year or two and counties at least every four to six years; independent cities keep their own records apart from any county.
Is this the official Appomattox County website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.