Virginia, Montgomery County
Where Blacksburg's records are kept. The Town of Blacksburg has its own town government, police department and permit and planning office; county and state offices keep its other public records.
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The cards below include Blacksburg's own offices, along with State of Virginia offices; the Montgomery County offices are on our Montgomery County page. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
City records
The Town of Blacksburg, Virginia site, with town news, road closures, Town Council meetings and work sessions, department directors, FOIA requests, the municipal code, service requests and Blacksburg Transit.
Open official site Town of BlacksburgPolice & jail
The Blacksburg Police Department at 200 Clay Street SE, founded in 1871 and CALEA accredited since 1993, with patrol, investigations, K-9, traffic, school resource and crime prevention officers and police report filing.
Open official site Blacksburg Police DepartmentCity records
Blacksburg explains Virginia Freedom of Information Act rights and costs and takes general and police department records requests through its online FOIA portal, or by mail, phone or in person.
Open official site Town of Blacksburg Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)City records
The Blacksburg Planning and Building Department reviews development plans, issues building construction permits and inspections, enforces the Zoning Ordinance and Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code and takes all applications online through OpenGov.
Open official site Blacksburg Planning and Building DepartmentPolice & jail
The FBI Richmond Field Office is one of the FBI offices serving Virginia, taking tips on federal crimes and listing wanted fugitives. Identity History Summary checks are requested online from FBI CJIS at edo.cjis.gov.
Open official site Federal Bureau of Investigation Richmond OfficeCounty court
Access the criminal records indexing search system for information stored in the circuit court clerks office.
Open official site Virginia Circuit Court Criminal and Civil Case RecordsPolice & jail
The Virginia Department of Corrections posts its most wanted fugitives with photos and descriptions. Tips go to its anonymous line or local police; warrants are filed with state and local law enforcement.
Open official site Virginia Most WantedPolice & jail
Request a Virginia criminal record check, search the state sex offender registry, view missing and wanted persons, and file a Freedom of Information Act request with the Virginia State Police.
Open official site Virginia State PoliceState records
The agency is now the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources: hunting and fishing licenses, boat registration and titling, lifetime license lookups and boating incident reports.
Open official site Virginia Department of Game and Inland FisheriesState records
The Office of the Attorney General of Virginia issues official opinions, takes consumer complaints and pursues health care fraud and computer crime. Court records come from Virginia's Judicial System and local circuit court clerks.
Open official site Virginia Attorney GeneralState records
Find active and inactive corporations by name from the Virginia State Corporation Commission.
Open official site Virginia Business & Corporation SearchState records
Search licensing records, disciplinary action and complaint history.
Open official site Virginia Statewide Professional License LookupState records
UCC filings and debtor search certificate requests.
Open official site Virginia Statewide UCC SearchFederal
U.S. Census Bureau fact table for Blacksburg town, Virginia: 45,104 people estimated for July 2025 and 44,826 counted in 2020, plus figures on households, home values, income, schooling and employers.
Open official site U.S. Census Bureau QuickFactsState records
The Library of Virginia's guide maps family history sources by record type, from statewide birth, marriage and death records begun in 1853 to census, land office, military, tax and church records.
Open official site Virginia Genealogy Research, Library of VirginiaCounty court
Bankruptcy court for western Virginia with offices in Roanoke and Harrisonburg and court hearings in Lynchburg. Offers notices, the court calendar, local rules and standing orders, forms and Zoom instructions.
Open official site U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of VirginiaEverything else, organized
14 more Blacksburg Town sources not listed above.
Local record guide
Local profile
The Town of Blacksburg, a place of 44,826 people, is in Montgomery County, whose county seat is Christiansburg. Court and property records sit with Montgomery County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Virginia. Blacksburg's own offices are in the cards above, and our Montgomery County page lists each county office.
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Voter registration in Virginia is run by the Virginia Department of Elections and local election officials. Its site lists the registration deadline, online voter registration, polling places and the local election office for Blacksburg.
Deeds for property in Blacksburg are recorded by the Montgomery County Circuit Court Clerk, and the county office that assesses property keeps the tax values. Our Montgomery County page lists the county offices.
Certified birth and death certificates for events in Virginia come from the state vital records office, Virginia Division of Vital Records. Its site lists who may order a copy, the fee and how to order.
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Use the city page when a record was created by a municipal police department or city office; use the county page for courts, deeds, vital records and jail custody.