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 30, 2026.
Gloucester County, Virginia, has about 40,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Gloucester 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 Gloucester County
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Gloucester 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 gloucesterva.gov/circuit-court-clerk (page title: Circuit Court Clerk | Gloucester County, VA), phone 804-693-2502, 7400 Justice Dr., Suite 327 Gloucester, VA 23061, Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Gloucester County
The Commissioner of the Revenue sets the value each parcel in Gloucester 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 gloucesterva.gov/commissioner-of-the-revenue/real-estate-tax (page title: Real Estate Tax | Gloucester County, VA), phone 804-693-3451, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Gloucester County
Court cases about land from Gloucester County, evictions among them, are filed in the General District Court or the Gloucester Circuit Court.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at gloucesterva.gov/circuit-court-clerk, phone 804-693-2502.
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.
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Gloucester County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Gloucester County and Virginia. These property pages from its Gloucester County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Treasurer, Gloucester County, VA (gloucesterva.gov)
- Vision Government Solutions (gis.vgsi.com)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Gloucester County?
The Circuit Court Clerk, at gloucesterva.gov/circuit-court-clerk, phone 804-693-2502. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Gloucester County are filed there, and the Commissioner of the Revenue (gloucesterva.gov) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Gloucester County?
The Commissioner of the Revenue, whose page SearchSystems verified is at gloucesterva.gov.
Where are evictions from Gloucester 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 Gloucester 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.