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City of Staunton

Directory of Staunton city records and information P. O. Box 58 Staunton VA 24402 Phone: (540) 332-3812

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Staunton City Administration

Department and staff phone directory 116 West Beverley Street Staunton VA 24401 Phone: (540) 332-3812

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County
Independent city
Population
25,750
Local records
City of Staunton
ZIP codes
24401, 24402

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How do I register to vote in Staunton, Virginia?

To register to vote in Staunton, Virginia, residents can register online through the Virginia Department of Elections website, by mail, or in person at the Staunton city County elections office. Virginia requires voters to be U.S. Citizens, at least 18 years old by Election Day, and residents of the state. The registration deadline is typically 30 days before an election. Voters can verify their registration status and find polling locations through the Virginia Department of Elections voter lookup tool. For local municipal elections in Staunton, contact the Staunton city County Clerk's office for schedules and ballot information.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Staunton, Virginia?

Vital records for Staunton, such as birth, death, and marriage certificates, are maintained by the Staunton City Administration. Residents can obtain copies of these records by submitting the appropriate forms and fees. The city also provides information on the process for obtaining vital records on its website.

How do I find business license records in Staunton, Virginia?

Business license records for Staunton are split between the Virginia business registry, which lists every corporation and LLC, and the local offices that issue business licenses and permits. See Virginia Business & Corporation Search (https://cis.scc.virginia.gov/EntitySearch/Index) to search registered businesses, City of Staunton (https://www.ci.staunton.va.us/) for local licenses and permits and Virginia Statewide Professional License Lookup (https://www.dpor.virginia.gov/LicenseLookup/) to verify professional licenses.

The Staunton City Administration can provide information on business licenses, permits, and other requirements for operating within the city.

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