The County Sheriff's Office is the primary county-level law enforcement agency, responsible for patrol, detention, and civil process throughout County. There are 2 Sheriff locations in 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.
List of Portsmouth County, Virginia Sheriff
Portsmouth City Sheriffs Office / Portsmouth City Jail
Portsmouth County Sheriff's Office
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.