Richmond County, VA Public Records

15th General District Court
PO Box 1000
Warsaw, VA 22572 http://www.vacourts.gov/courts/combin
Hours: 8AM-4:30PM EST
P: 804-333-4616
F: 804-333-3741
Couriers: 201 Court Circle
Warsaw, VA 22572
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $25,001, Eviction, Small Claims
Restricted Records: No juvenile, sealed records released
15th Circuit Court
PO Box 1000
Warsaw, VA 22572 http://www.vacourts.gov/courts/circui
Hours: 9AM-5PM EST
P: 804-333-3781
F: 804-333-5396
Couriers: 101 Court Cir
Warsaw, VA 22572
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil Actions over $4,500, Probate
Restricted Records: No juvenile, sealed records released
Do not confuse Richmond County (here) with Richmond City. Probate fax is same as main fax number.

Richmond County, VA Vital Records

Contact the Richmond County Office of the Clerk of Circuit Court if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Richmond County
Clerk of Circuit Court
101 Court Circle
Warsaw, VA 22572 https://co.richmond.va.us/departments
9AM-5PM EST
Phone: 804-333-3781
Fax: 804-333-5396
Recorded Documents

Richmond County Vital Certificates

If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.

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Richmond County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 60.07 sq mi
Population (2009): 204,451
  • Females: 53.5%
  • White: 44.5%
  • Black/African American: 51.8%
  • Asian: 1.6%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 5.4%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 40.5%
Population Change (2000-2009): 6,506
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 3.9%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 6.7%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 25.1%
High School Graduates (2000): 75.2%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 29.5%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.21
Housing Units (2000): 92,282
Homeownership Rate (2000): 46.1%
Migration Flow to Richmond County, VA from (2007-2008):

Richmond County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $11,548,274
  • Construction: $0
  • Retail Trade: $297,792
  • Professional and Technical Services: $1,695,632
  • Healthcare: $1,083,221
  • Banking: $845,307
  • Retail Trade: $297,792
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $189,714
  • Manufacturing: $768,019
  • Farms: $0
  • Government: $2,856,740
Employed (2000): 90,745
Unemployed (2000): 7,943
Unemployment Rate (2009): 9.5%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $43,011
Local Government Employment (2007): 11,181
Local Government Revenue (2007): $924,073 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $1,170,956 (thou. dol.)

Richmond County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 3,309
  • Per 1,000 population: 16.5
Deaths (2007): 2,065
  • Per 1,000 population: 10.3
Infant Deaths (2007): 41
  • Per 1,000 population: 12.4

Richmond County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 1,614
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 30
  • Forcible rape: 52
  • Robbery: 785
  • Aggravated Assault: 747
Property Crimes (2008): 9,067
  • Burglary: 1,834
  • Larceny-Theft: 6,170
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 1,063

Richmond County Genealogy Records