Nelson County, VA

Nelson County, VA assessor property search and records

Use this county guide to find official assessor property search resources, recorder and deed links, tax records, GIS parcel maps, permits, and property data insights for Nelson County, Virginia. Search an address or APN, then jump to official county sources or property tax and value data.

Official sources

Nelson County assessor, recorder, tax, and parcel map sources

Use this table to find the official county source for assessor property search, recorded documents, property tax, GIS parcel maps, permits, and zoning records.

Nelson County official assessor, tax, deed, GIS, permit, and land-use sources
Record typeOfficial sourceNotes
Assessed valuesNelson County GIS / Real Estatewww.nelsoncountygis.org
  • Official GIS portal for property search and parcel mapping.
  • Maps are for informational purposes and not legal surveys.
Deeds and recorded documentsNelson County Clerk of Circuit Court Land Recordswww.nelsoncounty-va.gov/government/courts/
  • Land records are searchable in the public records room at the Clerk of Circuit Court office.
Property taxesNelson County Treasurer Tax Paymentpaynelsoncountyva.us
  • Official portal for real estate and personal property tax payments.
GIS and parcel mapsNelson County GIS Portalwww.nelsoncountygis.org
  • Provides parcel boundaries, ownership data, and land use information.
Permits and building recordsNelson County Building Inspections Portalnelsoncounty.portal.iworq.net/portalhome/nelsoncounty
  • Online portal for submitting and tracking building permits.
Zoning and land useNelson County Planning & Zoningwww.nelsoncounty-va.gov/departments-offices/planning-zoning/
  • Provides zoning ordinances and land use planning information.
County data

Nelson County tax rates and property values

County and city-level rollups from AssessorSearch indexed property data. Use these values as directional context, then verify parcel-specific details with the official county sources above.

Median estimated value$341,205

Median estimated market value for properties in this county.

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Median assessed value$233,200

Median assessed value from county assessment records when available.

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Median annual property tax$1,576

Median annual property tax amount from indexed tax records when available.

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Median effective property tax rate0.49%

Median effective property tax rate calculated from annual tax and value fields.

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City property data

Top city rollups for estimated value, assessed value, property tax rate, and tax amount.

Nelson County city-level property value and tax-rate rollups
CityMedian estimated valueMedian assessed valueMedian effective property tax rateMedian tax amount
Roseland$412,848$283,7000.51%$2,134
Afton$391,719$253,0000.50%$1,891
Nellysford$603,008$417,0000.51%$3,015
Arrington$209,307$146,3000.49%$979
Shipman$219,430$148,1000.47%$1,065
Faber$349,458$242,7500.46%$1,597
Lovingston$292,012$197,2000.46%$1,340
Schuyler$196,489$128,3500.48%$868
Gladstone$145,267$118,0000.54%$759
Tyro$246,935$156,8500.42%$939
FAQ

Nelson County property records FAQ

Common questions about assessor, deed, tax, GIS, and permit records.

Where can I verify assessed value in Nelson County?

Use the official Nelson County GIS / Real Estate for assessed values, parcel details, exemptions, and property characteristics when those records are available online.

Where can I look up Nelson County property tax bills or payments?

Use the official Nelson County Treasurer Tax Payment for property tax bills, payment history, due dates, or tax collector records.

Where can I find deeds or recorded documents in Nelson County?

Use the official Nelson County Clerk of Circuit Court Land Records for deeds, mortgages, liens, plats, and other recorded documents. These records are usually separate from assessor property-value records.

Where can I view parcel maps or GIS data in Nelson County?

Use the official Nelson County GIS Portal for parcel maps, map layers, boundaries, and GIS context. GIS maps should be treated as reference tools, not legal surveys.

Can I build a list of Nelson County property owners?

Use Affix by AssessorSearch for county property owner lists, filters, exports, skip tracing, and outreach workflows.

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