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Recording a Deed or Document in Rockbridge County, VA
Rockbridge County (population 22,663) records real-property documents through the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court, Rockbridge County. Below is what it costs, how to submit, and how Jurably can prepare, notarize, and record your document for you — without a trip to the courthouse.
Rockbridge County recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court, Rockbridge County
- Recording fee
- $18 for instrument of 10 or fewer pages (statewide VA fee per Va. Code §17.1-275) first / $32 total for 11-30 pages; $52 total for 31+ pages (VA statewide tiered schedule) add'l (+Grantor/recordation tax and per-name indexing fees per state Deed Calculator; not itemized on county page)
- Mailing address
- Clerk of Circuit Court, Rockbridge County Courthouse, 20 S. Randolph St., Suite 101, Lexington, VA 24450
- Phone
- 540-463-2232
- Checks payable to
- Clerk of the Circuit Court (unconfirmed exact wording for Rockbridge)
- Electronic recording
- Available via Simplifile, CSC
Formatting note: Not confirmed on official county page - VA localities vary; verify with clerk before submission
Can you e-record in Rockbridge County?
Yes. Rockbridge County accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
How to record a document in Rockbridge County, Virginia
- Prepare the document so it meets Rockbridge County formatting rules (legal description, grantee address, signature block, and the blank margin the recorder reserves for its stamp).
- Notarize it if the instrument requires acknowledgment — most deeds and affidavits do.
- Submit electronically through Simplifile, CSC, or by mail to Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court, Rockbridge County at Clerk of Circuit Court, Rockbridge County Courthouse, 20 S. Randolph St., Suite 101, Lexington, VA 24450.
- Pay the recording fee ($18 for instrument of 10 or fewer pages (statewide VA fee per Va. Code §17.1-275) first / $32 total for 11-30 pages; $52 total for 31+ pages (VA statewide tiered schedule) add'l (+Grantor/recordation tax and per-name indexing fees per state Deed Calculator; not itemized on county page)).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
Let Jurably record it for you
Skip the courthouse. Upload your signed document to Jurably and we prepare it to Rockbridge County standards, arrange remote online notarization if it is needed, e-record it through the county’s approved network, and return the recorded instrument — usually within a couple of business days. It is a self-help filing service, not legal advice.
Rockbridge County recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Rockbridge County?
The Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court, Rockbridge County charges $18 for instrument of 10 or fewer pages (statewide VA fee per Va. Code §17.1-275) first / $32 total for 11-30 pages; $52 total for 31+ pages (VA statewide tiered schedule) add'l (+Grantor/recordation tax and per-name indexing fees per state Deed Calculator; not itemized on county page), with checks payable to Clerk of the Circuit Court (unconfirmed exact wording for Rockbridge). Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Rockbridge County?
Yes. Rockbridge County accepts electronic recording through Simplifile, CSC, so a properly formatted document can be recorded the same or next business day without mailing paper.
Where do I send documents for recording in Rockbridge County?
Mail recordings to Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court, Rockbridge County: Clerk of Circuit Court, Rockbridge County Courthouse, 20 S. Randolph St., Suite 101, Lexington, VA 24450 (540-463-2232).
Can Jurably record my document in Rockbridge County for me?
Yes. Upload your signed document, and Jurably prepares it, arranges notarization if it is required, e-records it through the county’s approved network, and returns the recorded instrument to you — so you never have to visit the Rockbridge County recorder in person.
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