The Chesterfield County Clerk's Office maintains public records for a county, including vital documents like birth certificates and marriage licenses, as well as Chesterfield County permits. Clerks in Chesterfield County, Virginia may be responsible for filing and issuing county permits, including building permits, land use permits, access permits, utility permits, and special event permits. These permits may be required for installing or repairing septic systems, demonstrating that a building meets fire codes and other building codes, demolition, repairs, renovations, and adjusting boundary lines. They may also be required for temporary events, reserving public property, or a number of land development uses. The Chesterfield County Clerk Office can provide information on how to apply for a Chesterfield County permit or how to check if a permit is valid, and their permit information and records are usually available online.
Chesterfield County Clerk Chesterfield VA PO Box 40 23832 804-748-1200
Petersburg County Clerk Petersburg VA 135 North Union Street, Rm 210 23803 276-694-6094