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Court that hears all matters involving juveniles, family matters such as custody, support and visitation, family abuse cases, cases where adults have been accused of child abuse or neglect, and criminal cases where the defendant and alleged victim are family or household members.

The Chesterfield County Police Department provides a professional and unbiased response to the needs of the community. It is the Department's goal to establish a partnership with the citizens in achieving a First Choice Community through Excellence in Public Service.

Operates several departments including a Criminal Investigation Unit, a Juvenile and Public Relations Office, and a Drug Enforcement Unit. Several specialty services are also provided to include but not limited to CSI, Honor Guard, and Police canine services.

The circuit court is the trial court with the broadest powers in Virginia. The circuit court handles all civil cases with claims of more than $15,000. It shares authority with the general district court to hear matters involving between $4,500 and $15,000. The circuit court has the authority to hear serious criminal cases called felonies. The circuit court also handles family matters, including divorce. In addition, the circuit court hears cases appealed from the general district court and from the juvenile and domestic relations district court.

Provides law enforcement and crime prevention services in the town of Cedar Bluff.

Circuit Court for Craig County within the 25th Judicial Circuit of Virginia. The circuit court is the trial court with the broadest powers in Virginia. Handles all civil cases with claims of more than $15,000. Shares authority with the general district court to hear matters involving claims between $4,500 and $15,000. Authorized to hear serious criminal cases called felonies. Handles family matters, including divorce. Hears cases appealed from the general district court and from the juvenile and domestic relations district court.

Provides law enforcement for the Town of Berryville. Offers seat belt checks, child safety seat installation, crime prevention information and safety house checks.

Provides a constitutional official who is elected to an eight-year term by the voters of the locality. The clerk handles administrative matters for the court and also has authority to probate wills and grant administration of estates. The clerk is the custodian of the court records and the clerk's office is where deeds are recorded and marriage licenses are issued. The circuit court is the trial court with the broadest powers in Virginia The circuit court handles all civil cases with claims of more than $15,000. It shares authority with the general district court to hear matters involving between $4,500 and $15,000. The circuit court has the authority to hear serious criminal cases called felonies. The circuit court also handles family matters, including divorce. In addition, the circuit court hears cases appealed from the general district court and from the juvenile and domestic relations district court.

Provide a variety of complex services to the public and bar, dealing with administration of estates, file criminal and civil cases. Issue marriage licenses, provide change of name form, and is responsible for jury management. Recording of deeds, deed of trust, etc. and all land record management instruments. Qualify notary public-administer oaths.

Provide a variety of complex services to the public and bar, dealing with court administration of estates, file criminal, chancery (divorces) and civil cases. Issue marriage licenses, provide change of name form, approve notary publications and are responsible for jury management. Passports available. Fees are: $60 for adults, $40 for children; valid for 10 years for adults and 5 years for children.

Program of the the Wytheville Department of Public Safety that is charged with the responsibility of maintaining law and order.

Provides an emergency communications center for emergency dispatch for police, fire and rescue in Albemarle County, the City of Charlottesville and the University of Virginia.

The Haymarket Police Department serves as the police force of the town of Haymarket Virginia, the Department is responsible for all municipal law enforcement operations, actions, and activities within its jurisdictional boundaries of Haymarket.

Court that hears all matters involving juveniles such as criminal or traffic matters. Juvenile delinquency cases are cases involving a minor under the age of 18 who has been accused of committing an offense that would be considered criminal if committed by an adult. Other juvenile offenses may be referred to as status offenses. Status offenses are those acts that are unlawful only because they are committed by a minor. In addition, this court handles other matters involving the family such as custody, support and visitation. The court also hears family abuse cases, cases where adults have been accused of child abuse or neglect, and criminal cases where the defendant and alleged victim are family or household members.

Provides law enforcement and emergency services to the citizens of the county. Additional programs include: Senior Call In Program This program is in place for the elderly population who live alone to phone in each morning and let the communications officer know that they are okay. If they fail to call, an officer will be sent to their home to check on them if they cannot be reached by phone. To sign up for this program (at no cost), simply contact the Sheriff's Office at 276-773-3241. Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) This program is aimed at the student population in the school system. Students are taught the dangers of drug use and ways to say "No". Project Child Find This project is in place so that parents may bring their children to the Sheriff's Office to have them fingerprinted. Special finger print cards are available at no cost for this valuable record. Education Grayson County School Resource Officers teach "Class Action," a law related education course which instructs high school students in areas such as character, responsibility, and respect for others. Crime Prevention The Grayson County Sheriff's Office is proactive in it's crime prevention efforts and coordinates many community services and crime reduction education programs. The Grayson County Sheriff's Office is also responsible for conducting home and business security surveys; managing the Neighborhood and Business Watch Programs, and being invovled in many community events and seminars. House Watch Program This free service is offered to all Grayson County residents. It allows a home owner the peace of mind that their property is being watched while they are out of town. A deputy will check your home at least once every day while you are gone. You can request a house watch by calling 276-773-3241. Child Safety Seat Inspections An Operation Kids trained deputy will inspect and install your child saftey seat for you. The deputy can also check your particular safety seat model to ensure that it hasn't been recalled by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for potential safety concerns. Project Lifesaver Project Lifesaver helps provide rapid response to save lives and reduce the potential for serious injury for adults and children who wander due to Alzheimer's, autism, Down syndrome, dementia and other related cognitive conditions. Contact Karen Smith at (276) 773-3241 if you would like more information on this program. Child Identification Kits The Grayson County Sheriff's Office will assist you with the completion of a Child Identification Kit at no cost to you.

Area office of Virginia State Police. Important numbers while traveling in Virginia: *Virginia State Police----#77 on cell phone. *Highway Helpline---------5-1-1 or 1-800-367-ROAD (TTY users call 7-1-1). Toll-Free, 24-Hours for latest information on road and traffic conditions or to report unsafe conditions. To view traffic cameras and travel alerts, go to www.virginiadot.org and click on Travel Center.

Responsible for the security of the courthouse, courtrooms, and judicial offices. Serves legal court papers, civil and criminal warrants.

Responsible for courtroom security, transporting prisoners and serving legal papers.

Protects residents and visitors of Bland County and enforces the laws.

Try criminal, civil, and traffic cases; preliminary hearings of felony cases; issue civil warrants. Civil warrants, fines and court cases. Set by statute. Judges Hon. Sam D. Eggleston III Chief Judge Hon. Stephanie S. Maddox, Presiding Judge Hon. Randy C. Krantz Clerk Ms Amy Showalter Leftwich

To divert from the juvenile justice system those whose needs are more appropriately met elsewhere; to promote rehabilitation of those youth under its care and supervision; and to advocate for the needs of youth and their families to enable them to function successfully in their community.

Martinsville Sheriff's Dept provides courtroom/municipal building security; civil process; and responsible for detention/operation of the City's Jail and Jail Annex.

Provides law enforcement and prevention services including 9-1-1 emergency response.

Provide a variety of complex services to the public and bar, dealing with court administration of estates, file criminal, chancery (divorces) and civil cases. Issue marriage licenses, provide change of name form, approve notary publications and are responsible for jury management.

A government organization charged with the responsibility of maintaining law and order.