Augusta County Memorandum of Lis Pendens Form

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Augusta County Memorandum of Lis Pendens Form

Augusta County Memorandum of Lis Pendens Form

Fill in the blank form formatted to comply with all recording and content requirements.

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Augusta County Memorandum of Lis Pendens Guide

Augusta County Memorandum of Lis Pendens Guide

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Augusta County Completed Example of the Memorandum of Lis Pendens

Augusta County Completed Example of the Memorandum of Lis Pendens

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Document Last Validated 5/12/2026

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Important: Your property must be located in Augusta County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.

Where to Record Your Documents

Circuit Court Clerk

Address:
Courthouse - 1 E Johnson St / PO Box 689
Staunton, Virginia 24402-0689

Hours: 8:30 to 5:00 M-F

Phone: (540) 245-5321

Recording Tips for Augusta County:
  • Ask about their eRecording option for future transactions
  • Make copies of your documents before recording - keep originals safe
  • Recording fees may differ from what's posted online - verify current rates
  • Recording early in the week helps ensure same-week processing

Cities and Jurisdictions in Augusta County

Properties in any of these areas use Augusta County forms:

  • Augusta Springs
  • Churchville
  • Craigsville
  • Crimora
  • Deerfield
  • Fishersville
  • Fort Defiance
  • Greenville
  • Lyndhurst
  • Middlebrook
  • Mint Spring
  • Mount Sidney
  • Mount Solon
  • New Hope
  • Steeles Tavern
  • Stuarts Draft
  • Swoope
  • Verona
  • West Augusta
  • Weyers Cave

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Hours, fees, requirements, and more for Augusta County

How do I get my forms?

Forms are available for immediate download after payment. The Augusta 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 Augusta County?

Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable formatting requirements used for recording in Augusta County, including margin requirements, font requirements, and other layout standards. This guarantee applies to formatting, not to the legal sufficiency of information entered by the user or the suitability of a form for a particular transaction.

Can I reuse these forms?

Yes. You can reuse the forms for your personal use. For example, if you have multiple properties in Augusta 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 Augusta County?

Recording fees in Augusta County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (540) 245-5321 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 Augusta County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.

This Memorandum of Lis Pendens meets all recording requirements specific to Augusta County.

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The documents you receive here are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable Augusta County recording format requirements. If there is a rejection caused by our formatting, we will correct the issue or refund your payment. This guarantee applies to document formatting only and does not extend to information entered by the user, the selection of the form, or the legal effect of the completed document.

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