Albemarle County Memorandum of Lis Pendens Form

Albemarle County Memorandum of Lis Pendens Form
Fill in the blank form formatted to comply with all recording and content requirements.

Albemarle County Memorandum of Lis Pendens Guide
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Albemarle County Completed Example of the Memorandum of Lis Pendens
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Where to Record Your Documents
Albemarle County Circuit Court Clerk
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902-5110
Hours: 8:30 to 4:30 M-F
Phone: (434) 972-4085
Recording Tips for Albemarle County:
- White-out or correction fluid may cause rejection
- Check that your notary's commission hasn't expired
- Documents must be on 8.5 x 11 inch white paper
- Check margin requirements - usually 1-2 inches at top
- Recorded documents become public record - avoid including SSNs
Cities and Jurisdictions in Albemarle County
Properties in any of these areas use Albemarle County forms:
- Batesville
- Charlottesville
- Covesville
- Crozet
- Earlysville
- Esmont
- Free Union
- Greenwood
- Ivy
- Keene
- Keswick
- North Garden
- Scottsville
- White Hall
Hours, fees, requirements, and more for Albemarle County
How do I get my forms?
Forms are available for immediate download after payment. The Albemarle County forms will be in your account ready to download to your computer. An account is created for you during checkout if you don't have one. Forms are NOT emailed.
Are these forms guaranteed to be recordable in Albemarle County?
Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed all formatting requirements set forth by Albemarle County including margin requirements, content requirements, font and font size requirements.
Can I reuse these forms?
Yes. You can reuse the forms for your personal use. For example, if you have multiple properties in Albemarle County you only need to order once.
What do I need to use these forms?
The forms are PDFs that you fill out on your computer. You'll need Adobe Reader (free software that most computers already have). You do NOT enter your property information online - you download the blank forms and complete them privately on your own computer.
Are there any recurring fees?
No. This is a one-time purchase. Nothing to cancel, no memberships, no recurring fees.
How much does it cost to record in Albemarle County?
Recording fees in Albemarle County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (434) 972-4085 for current fees.
Questions answered? Let's get started!
To provide constructive notice of a pending lawsuit a Memorandum of Lis Pendens is filed when the claim brought forth (seeks to establish an interest by the filing party in the real property described in the memorandum.) Generally speaking a Memorandum becomes effective when recorded in the County or City, Circuit Court where the property is located. (8.01-268. (B))
The Memorandum of Lis Pendens shall contain:
(the title of the cause or attachment
the general object thereof
the court wherein it is pending
the amount of the claim asserted by the plaintiff
a description of the property
the name of the person whose estate is intended to be affected thereby,
and in an action to enforce a zoning ordinance a description of the alleged violation, shall be admitted to record in the clerk's office of the circuit court of the county or the city wherein the property is located;)(8.01-268. (A))
(Virginia MOLP Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example)
Important: Your property must be located in Albemarle County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.
This Memorandum of Lis Pendens meets all recording requirements specific to Albemarle County.
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The documents you receive here will meet, or exceed, the Albemarle County recording requirements for formatting. If there's an issue caused by our formatting, we'll make it right and refund your payment.
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