County of Ashe issued the following announcement on Jan. 5.
Due to COVID and quarantine regulations, the Ashe County Tax Office will be closed through noon on Tuesday, January 11, 2022. The Ashe County Register of Deeds Office also WILL ONLY be able to record ANY DEEDS or DEED PACKAGES using e-Recording through the end of the day on Tuesday, January 11. Thank you for your cooperation.
Original source can be found here.