Property deeds are recorded in the Clerk of the Circuit Court's Office. Call the Clerk's Office at (540) 658-8752 for more information.
Information about individual parcels of land located in Stafford County may be obtained from the Commissioner of the Revenue's Office at (540) 658-4124.
A preliminary conference with the planning staff of the Department of Planning and Zoning is required before making application for rezoning or conditional use permits. You may call (540) 658-8668 to set an appointment.
The location of the property to be discussed, identified by tax map and parcel numbers, is useful information you may want to supply when making an appointment for a conference.
The planner you meet with will inform you of the application procedures and deadlines, as well as tentative hearing dates. The first public hearing usually takes place within 3 months of the application submission deadline. The rezoning process generally takes 4 to 6 months to complete.
Please see online forms for updated fees and information on rezoning and conditional use permits.
Call the Department of Planning and Zoning at (540) 658-8668, if you have any additional questions.