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.
Montgomery County, Virginia, has about 99,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Montgomery 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, directory links, city permits, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.
Related guides: Montgomery County public records, Montgomery County arrest records, Montgomery County warrants, Montgomery County inmate search, Montgomery County criminal records, Virginia arrest records and Virginia inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Montgomery County
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Montgomery 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 montva.com/1/departments-services/clerk-of-circuit-court (page title: Clerk of Circuit Court | Montgomery County, VA), phone 540-382-5760, 55 East Main St., Suite 1 Christiansburg, VA 24073, Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Montgomery County
What a parcel in Montgomery 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.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Commissioner of the Revenue's page at blacksburg.gov/departments/departments-a-k/financial-services/taxes (page title: Taxes | Blacksburg, VA), phone 540-382-5710, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Montgomery County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Montgomery County and Virginia. These property pages from its Montgomery County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Taxes, Blacksburg, VA (blacksburg.gov)
Permits and City Records in the Cities of Montgomery County
Building permits, zoning and code cases inside a city are the city's own records. The cities in Montgomery County with a SearchSystems guide to their offices, with the city page SearchSystems verified:
- Blacksburg: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at blacksburg.gov (verified September 26, 2026).
- Christiansburg: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at christiansburg.org, phone 540-382-6128 (verified September 26, 2026).
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Montgomery 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 Montgomery Circuit Court; the court file is public unless sealed.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at montva.com/1/departments-services/commonwealths-attorney/court-case..., phone 540-382-5705.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Montgomery County?
The Circuit Court Clerk, at montva.com, phone 540-382-5760. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Montgomery County are filed there, and the Commissioner of the Revenue (blacksburg.gov) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Montgomery County?
The Commissioner of the Revenue, whose page SearchSystems verified is at blacksburg.gov.
Where are evictions from Montgomery 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 Montgomery 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.