How to Search Botetourt County Records (Start Here)
- Court records: Clerk of the Circuit Court. Use Virginia OCIS for online case search.
- Deeds and liens: Clerk of the Circuit Court.
- Commissioner of the Revenue / County Assessor.
- Tax bills: County Treasurer.
Limited online access. Most records require a phone call or in-person visit.
Each source below is verified and links to an official portal.
Criminal & Court Records
Court Records | Circuit
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Select "Botetourt County Circuit" for Botetourt County civil and criminal Circuit Court records.
Court Records | General District
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General District Court of Botetourt County traffic, civil & criminal court records.
PACER Federal Courts
Visit →Criminal & Court Records
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Federal court electronic records (Public Access to Court Electronic Records).
pacer.gov
Jail & Inmate Records
Virginia Sex Offender Registry
Visit →Jail & Inmate Records
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Statewide Virginia registry.
sex-offender.vsp.virginia.gov
National Sex Offender Registry
Visit →Jail & Inmate Records
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Dept. of Justice national sex offender public website.
nsopw.gov
Property & Tax Records
BLM General Land Office Records
Visit →Property & Tax Records
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U.S. Bureau of Land Management federal land records.
glorecords.blm.gov
Birth/Death/Marriage
FamilySearch US Records
Visit →Birth/Death/Marriage
Free U.S. genealogy and vital records (non-profit).
familysearch.org
Business, Voter & Other
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Botetourt County Government
Visit →Business, Voter & Other
Botetourt County, Virginia government portal.
co.botetourt.va.us
Virginia Business Search
Visit →Business, Voter & Other
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Virginia SCC business search.
cis.scc.virginia.gov
USCIS Business Verification
Visit →Business, Voter & Other
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US Citizenship & Immigration Services.
uscis.gov
Court Records | Circuit
Visit →Criminal & Court Records
Official Free
Select "Botetourt County Circuit" for Botetourt County civil and criminal Circuit Court records.
Court Records | General District
Visit →Criminal & Court Records
Official Free
General District Court of Botetourt County traffic, civil & criminal court records.
Business, Voter & Other
Visit →
Start with the database that matches your record type.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who handles court records in Botetourt County? ▼
Go to the Clerk of the Circuit Court for court records in Botetourt County. For online case lookups, use Virginia OCIS — it covers Virginia Circuit Court cases statewide.
Who handles property records in Botetourt County? ▼
For deeds, mortgages, and liens, go to the Clerk of the Circuit Court. For property values and assessment data, go to the Commissioner of the Revenue / County Assessor. For tax bills and payments, go to the County Treasurer.
How do I get birth, death, or marriage records in Botetourt County? ▼
Virginia handles vital records at the state level through Virginia Department of Health Division of Vital Records. Marriage licenses are issued locally by the Clerk of the Circuit Court in Botetourt County.
Are Botetourt County records available online? ▼
Online access in Botetourt County is limited. We list 2 databases here. For most other records, you will need to contact the county offices directly by phone or in person.
Are there independent cities near Botetourt County? ▼
Virginia has 38 independent cities that are not part of any county. If the address you're searching is inside an independent city (like Richmond, Norfolk, or Virginia Beach), that city has its own separate court and property offices — not Botetourt County's. Verify whether your address is in Botetourt County or in a nearby independent city.
Is there a statewide search that covers Botetourt County? ▼
For court records, yes — Virginia OCIS covers Botetourt County. For property and land records, you still need the Clerk of the Circuit Court in Botetourt County directly.
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