Sheriff in Nelson County, Virginia

The Nelson County Sheriff's Office is the primary county-level law enforcement agency, responsible for patrol, detention, and civil process throughout Nelson County. There are 2 Sheriff locations in Nelson County, Virginia.

County residents who need to report a non-emergency incident, inquire about a civil matter, apply for a firearms permit, or locate an inmate at the county jail should contact the sheriff office listed below. For life-threatening emergencies, always dial 911.

Nelson County residents can often access arrest logs, booking records, and property auction schedules directly on the county sheriff's official website, saving a trip to the office for informational requests.

You may also find Sheriff locations in neighboring counties including Nelson, Augusta.