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 28, 2026.
Augusta County, Virginia, has about 79,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Augusta 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.
Related guides: Augusta County public records, Augusta County arrest records, Augusta County warrants, Augusta County inmate search, Augusta County police reports, Virginia arrest records and Virginia inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Augusta County
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Augusta 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 co.augusta.va.us/government/circuit-court-clerk/e-recording-of-land... (page title: Record Your Land Records, Deeds | Augusta County, VA), phone 800-342-2208, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Augusta County
The Commissioner of the Revenue sets the value each parcel in Augusta County is taxed on and 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.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Commissioner of the Revenue's page at co.augusta.va.us/government/departments-and-offices/commissioner-of... (page title: Real Estate Department | Augusta County, VA), phone 540.245.5640, 18 Government Center Lane P.O. Box 959 Verona, VA 24482, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Augusta County
Court cases about land from Augusta County, evictions among them, are filed in the General District Court or the Augusta Circuit Court.
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 augustacountyva.nextrequest.com (page title: Open Public RecordsNextRequest | Modern FOIA & Public Records Request Software).
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Augusta County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Augusta County and Virginia. These property pages from its Augusta County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Augusta County Virginia (co.augusta.va.us)
- Staunton, VA (gis.vgsi.com)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Augusta County?
The Circuit Court Clerk, at co.augusta.va.us, phone 800-342-2208. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Augusta County are filed there, and the Commissioner of the Revenue (co.augusta.va.us) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Augusta County?
The Commissioner of the Revenue, whose page SearchSystems verified is at co.augusta.va.us.
Where are evictions from Augusta 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 Augusta 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.