Russell County, VA Public Records

29th General District Court
PO Box 65
Lebanon, VA 24266 http://www.vacourts.gov/courts/combin
Hours: 8:30AM-4:30PM EST
P: 276-889-8051, 276-889-8052
F: 276-889-8091
Couriers: 53 E Main St
Lebanon, VA 24266
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $25,001, Eviction, Small Claims
Restricted Records: No juvenile, sealed records released
29th Circuit Court
PO Box 435
Lebanon, VA 24266 http://www.vacourts.gov/courts/circui
Hours: 8:30AM-4:30PM EST
P: 276-889-8023
F: 276-889-8003
Couriers: 53 E Main St
Lebanon, VA 24266
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil Actions over $4,500, Probate
Restricted Records: No juvenile, sealed records released
Probate fax is same as main fax number.

Russell County, VA Vital Records

Contact the Russell 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.

Russell County
Clerk of Circuit Court
53 E Main St
http://www.courts.state.va.us/courts/
8:30AM-4:30PM EST
Phone: 276-889-8023
Fax: 276-889-8003

Russell 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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Russell County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 474.66 sq mi
Population (2009): 29,250
  • Females: 51.4%
  • White: 98.2%
  • Black/African American: 1.1%
  • Asian: 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 0.8%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 97.5%
Population Change (2000-2009): -8
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 0.4%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 1.8%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 19.4%
High School Graduates (2000): 62.5%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 9.4%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.44
Housing Units (2000): 13,191
Homeownership Rate (2000): 81.1%
Migration Flow to Russell County, VA from (2007-2008):

Russell County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $335,278
  • Construction: $27,522
  • Retail Trade: $27,665
  • Professional and Technical Services: $0
  • Healthcare: $0
  • Banking: $11,251
  • Retail Trade: $27,665
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $0
  • Manufacturing: $39,773
  • Farms: $1,382
  • Government: $64,862
Employed (2000): 10,869
Unemployed (2000): 811
Unemployment Rate (2009): 10.8%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $23,124
Local Government Employment (2007): 1,147
Local Government Revenue (2007): $58,918 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $87,552 (thou. dol.)

Russell County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 297
  • Per 1,000 population: 10.2
Deaths (2007): 312
  • Per 1,000 population: 10.7
Infant Deaths (2007): 5
  • Per 1,000 population: 16.8

Russell County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 33
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 5
  • Robbery: 5
  • Aggravated Assault: 23
Property Crimes (2008): 441
  • Burglary: 91
  • Larceny-Theft: 324
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 26

Russell County Genealogy Records