Martinsville city Property Records

Martinsville City, Virginia, is an independent and county-equivalent city encompassing eight distinct neighborhoods. Property records in Martinsville City, VA, give the history of land parcel ownership, sales, and use restrictions vital for resolving disputes over boundaries or rights.

Martinsville City property records show a median home value of $95,800 and a median rent of $663, alongside a median household income of $40,603. Regarding median property taxes, Martinsville City property owners pay about 0.66% of the assessed property value.

In Martinsville City, VA, property records are maintained by the Clerk of the Circuit Court. Established in 1942, this authoritative office has been managing a comprehensive range of real estate-related records, including deeds, mortgages, financing statements, judgments, plats, liens, and more.

Individuals can access these records through the Secure Remote Access (SRA) website provided by the Office of the Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court of Virginia.

This subscription-based service allows users to retrieve deeds and land records since July 1, 1971, financing statements since July 5, 1994, judgments since July 2, 1986, and general miscellaneous records since September 7, 1990, using party name, recording date, instrument number, instrument type, book and page details, and legal description.

To subscribe, interested individuals must complete the Application for Internet Access to Records Management System form and submit it to the office with the applicable subscription fee.

For those who prefer in-person access, the Clerk's Office is at 55 W Church Street, Room 205, Martinsville, VA, and can be visited during regular office hours. If visiting the office is impossible, request copies by sending a written request, along with the necessary documentation and payment, to the mailing address P.O. Box 1206, Martinsville, VA 24114, or by faxing 276-403-5232.

For detailed information regarding fee schedules, accepted payment methods, and further assistance with subscribing to SRA, contact the Clerk of the Circuit Court at 276-403-5106.

For zoning verification in Martinsville City, contact the Planning and Zoning Division of the Community Development Department. They manage the zoning ordinances for ten categories covering the area's residential, commercial, and industrial properties. On their website, zoning maps and the ordinance showing land uses and restrictions for Martinsville properties are available for public information.