Page County Property Records

Page County property records are recorded and maintained by the Clerk of Circuit Court in Luray, Virginia, the official keeper of all land instruments filed in the county. Deeds, deeds of trust, plats, liens, and other real estate documents are indexed at the courthouse and available to anyone. You can search the SRA system at vacourts.gov to find recorded documents online, visit the clerk's office in Luray during business hours, or put in a mail-in request for certified copies. GIS parcel maps and downloadable tax map PDFs are also available for public use. Tax assessment and payment tools can be found through the county's online portal. This page walks through all your search options for Page County property records.

Circuit Court Clerk - Land Records and Secure Remote Access

Page Circuit Court is part of the 26th Judicial Circuit of Virginia. C. Grayson Markowitz serves as Clerk of Circuit Court. The office is located at 116 South Court Street, Suite A, Luray, VA 22835. Phone: (540) 743-4064. Fax: (540) 743-2338. Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

The Circuit Court is the trial court with the broadest powers in Virginia. It handles all civil cases with claims of more than $15,000 and shares authority with the general district court for matters involving between $4,500 and $15,000. Terms of Court begin on the first Wednesday in January, April, July, and October. Motion Day is the Tuesday after the second Monday of each month.

Land records are available through Secure Remote Access. New subscriptions to view images can be purchased by completing the subscriber agreement and returning it with payment to the Circuit Court Clerk's Office at 116 South Court Street, Suite A, Luray, VA 22835. This allows you to search and view recorded deed images remotely without making a courthouse visit.

For in-person access, the courthouse is open 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. weekdays. Staff can help you use the indexes. For copies by mail, send a request with the specific book and page reference, payment, and a self-addressed stamped envelope. Under Title 55.1 of the Code of Virginia, recording is required to make a deed effective against third parties. The Virginia Judicial System page for Page County confirms clerk contact details and hours.

The Page County Circuit Court page on the county website describes land records access, Secure Remote Access subscriptions, and court terms.

The Page County Circuit Court page outlines how to get a Secure Remote Access subscription for online land record viewing.

GIS Parcel Map Viewer

Page County maintains an interactive GIS mapping portal at pagecountygis.com. This portal provides online mapping for property parcels, zoning, floodplains, and other geographic data layers. Users can search parcels by parcel number, owner name, or address and access property cards with assessment and ownership details.

The GIS portal is maintained by Page County and linked from the official county website. It is one of the most useful online tools for identifying a parcel before searching land records. Once you find a parcel in the GIS viewer, you can note the parcel number and use it to search in the Treasurer's e-services portal or to request specific records from the Circuit Court Clerk.

The GIS data shown on the portal is for general reference purposes and may not reflect the most recent ownership changes or subdivision activity. For legal and financial transactions, always verify with the official land records at the courthouse and the Commissioner of Revenue.

The Page County GIS interactive map provides parcel data, ownership information, and geographic layers for properties throughout the county.

Search the Page County GIS portal by owner name, address, or parcel number to view parcel boundaries and property card data.

Tax Maps - PDF Downloads by Section

Page County provides downloadable PDF tax maps for all sections of the county. The Tax Maps page includes a map index showing the entire county divided into numbered tax map sections. Once you identify the section you need, click the map number in the table to download the PDF.

Tax maps are numbered 1 through 116, with various inserts and sub-sections for areas with higher density. Some areas in Page County, including the three incorporated towns, are recorded at a different resolution and have been divided into map inserts to accommodate the expanded size.

Town of Luray Inserts: 42A through 42A17, 42E. Town of Stanley Inserts: 71A1 through 71A8. Town of Shenandoah Inserts: 102A through 102A7, 102B. These map sections are stored as PDFs and may be viewed by downloading the free Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Tax maps are a useful starting point when you know the general area of a property but do not yet have the parcel number. Locate the section on the index map, download the PDF, and identify the parcel before searching in the GIS viewer or land records.

The Page County tax map index shows all 116+ map sections and inserts, with PDF downloads for each section of the county.

Tax map PDFs cover all geographic areas of Page County and are a free resource for locating parcel boundaries by section number.

Commissioner of Revenue - Tax Assessment

The Commissioner of the Revenue is the Chief Tax Assessor for Page County. The Commissioner's office provides quality of service, confidentiality, and respect in applying Virginia State and Page County tax laws with uniformity. Services include tax filing for personal property and real property, tax relief for seniors and veterans, and business licensing.

Real estate assessments in Page County are based on fair market value as required by Virginia law. Between general reassessments, new construction and subdivision changes are assessed by the Commissioner's office. For questions about your real estate assessment, contact the Commissioner of Revenue office directly.

Visit the Commissioner of the Revenue page for current contact information, relief program details, and tax assessment procedures. For questions about property ownership records as they relate to tax billing, this is the right office to contact after a deed has been recorded at the Circuit Court.

The legal framework for property records in Page County is Title 55.1 of the Code of Virginia. Specific deed recording requirements are found in § 55.1-600, which governs what makes a recorded deed effective against third parties.

Treasurer - Tax Payments and E-Services

The Page County Treasurer is responsible for the receipt and collection of revenue, the safekeeping of that revenue, and the appropriate accounting for and disbursement of revenue. Effective April 10, 2024, all payments made with a credit or debit card incur a 2.81% fee. Cash, money orders, cashier's checks, and personal checks are still accepted with no fee.

The county's Treasurer E-Services portal offers a full range of online payment and inquiry options. You can pay Real Estate Tax by entering your Dept/Ticket Number, Parcel Number, Name, or Account Number. Personal Property taxes can be paid online by entering your Dept/Ticket Number or PIN. The portal also allows you to prepay real estate or personal property taxes before bills are issued, pay landfill charges, pay business license fees, and pay consumer taxes such as lodging and meals taxes.

Inquiry options include Real Estate Public Inquiry to view payment history and Personal Property Inquiry to view payment history. You can also look up yearly totals for real estate taxes paid and personal property taxes paid. The portal allows you to sign up for eBills to receive email notification when new bills are produced.

For in-person payments or questions about your tax bill, contact the Treasurer's office at pagecounty.virginia.gov/197/Treasurer.

The Page County Treasurer E-Services portal provides online payment options for real estate taxes, personal property, landfill charges, and business licenses.

The e-services portal at eservices.pagecounty.virginia.gov lets you pay taxes, look up payment history, and sign up for electronic bills.