Franklin County Property Records | Owners, Deeds, Permits (2024)

Franklin County, Virginia, includes the cities of Rocky Mount and Boones Mill, along with various towns and census-designated places. In Franklin County, VA, property records officially record ownership and property lines. These public documents allow buyers and sellers to research title history and ensure lawful transactions.

When evaluating the Franklin County property records, one can uncover a median home value of $198,640 and a median rent of $767. With a median household income of $64,154, the county collects 0.6% median property taxes based on assessed property valuations.

Property records in Franklin County, VA, are managed exclusively by the Clerk of the Circuit Court. This office oversees a range of property records, including deeds, deeds of trust, mechanics liens, plats, and miscellaneous instruments.

Unfortunately, there are currently no online facilities for accessing these records. Individuals seeking this information can visit the Clerk's Office in person at 275 S. Main Street, Suite 212, Rocky Mount, VA 24151. Alternatively, they can submit requests through mail at P.O. Box 567, Rocky Mount, VA 24151, or via email at tjbrown@vacourts.gov.

Obtaining property records in Franklin County has varying prices depending on the type of copy requested. Standard paper and electronic copies cost $0.50 per page, while certified copies have an additional $2 fee. Triple-seal copies are also available but carry a $2.50 surcharge.

Property owners can contact the Department of Planning and Community Development at (540) 483-3027 to verify zoning details of specific parcels in Franklin County. This department implements the zoning ordinance and supervises the rules of zoning districts. Furthermore, it maintains a zoning map, which is helpful for zoning confirmation and related property information.

Franklin County Circuit Court Clerk's Office

	Address:	275 S Main Street
	Phone:	540-483-3065
	Hours:	Monday-Friday 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
	Email:	tjbrown@vacourts.gov
	Website:	https://www.franklincountyva.gov/507/Clerk-of-the-Circuit-Court
	Official Records Search:	https://data-franklincova.opendata.arcgis.com/

• Total Parcels: 42,909
• Commercial Parcels: 1,054
• Residential Parcels: 25,427
• Other Parcels: 16,428
• Tax Amount Population: 4.72%
• Tax Year: 2022
• Last Assr Update: 2023-01-20
• Tape Cutoff Date: 2022-01-01
• Assessment Year: 2022
• FIPS Code: 51067

• Deed Min: 1989-02-01
• Deed Max: 2022-03-17
• Commercial Deed Docs: 19,672
• Residential Deed Docs: 28,966
• Mortgage Min: 2011-01-03
• Mortgage Max: 2022-03-17
• Commercial Mortgage Docs: 2,272
• Residential Mortgage Docs: 14,341
• FIPS Code: 51067
• Deed Docs: 48,638
• Mortgage Docs: 16,613

• County Population: 42909
• Most Current Valuation Date: 2023-03-21
• Total Parcels: 19,556
• Residential Parcels: 19,556
• FIPS Code: 51067

• Total Parcels: 42,888
• Geocode Unavailable: 0
• Parcel-Centroid Geocodes: 42,683
• Street-Level Geocodes: 8
• Other Geocodes: 197
• FIPS Code: 51067

• State FIPs: 51
• County FIPs: 067
• Judicial/Non-Judicial: Non-Judicial
• Min Recording Date: 2006-12-29
• NOD Document Count: 0
• NOD Max Recording Date: N/A
• NTS Document Count: 3106
• NTS Max Recording Date: 2023-04-05
• LP Document Count: 0
• LP MaxRecording Date: N/A
• NOS Document Count: 0
• NOS Max Recording Date: N/A

• FIPs: 51067
• Total Records: 50996
• Assignment Min Recording Date: 2005-01-03
• Assignment Max Recording Date: 2023-03-29
• Assignment Doc Count: 4472
• Release Min Recording Date: 2002-11-05
• Release Max Recording Date: 2023-03-29
• Release Doc Count: 46348
• Other Min Recording Date: 2006-01-18
• Other Max Recording Date: 2022-12-21
• Other Doc Count: 176