Concord, Virginia Public Records

The bond and bail process in Virginia allows for the release of detainees under certain conditions, and information on recently arrested individuals can be obtained directly from the detention center or through the sheriff's office.

Those requiring more in-depth property research can work directly with the office staff to retrieve historical documents and gain a comprehensive understanding of a home or parcel's history in this close-knit Virginia community.

Through a combination of entrepreneurial spirit, agricultural roots, and strategic economic development, this Campbell County city has maintained a diverse and resilient local economy that serves the needs of its 1,117 residents.

Public safety in Concord is the responsibility of the Concord Police Department, which works closely with the Campbell County Sheriff's Office to serve the local community. Residents seeking information about arrests, incident reports, or criminal histories can submit requests directly to the Concord Police Department's records unit. The process typically involves providing identification and details about the incident in question. For more serious matters or situations requiring additional law enforcement resources, the Campbell County Jail and the county's detention facility are available to support the Concord Police Department and ensure the well-being of the town's 1,117 residents.

Processing times and fees may vary depending on the specific record needed, but the Clerk's knowledgeable staff is available to guide residents through the process of obtaining these important personal documents.

Whether starting a new venture or expanding an existing business, engaging directly with the Concord Office is essential for ensuring compliance and securing the necessary permissions to operate in this close-knit Virginia community.

Concord residents vote through the Campbell County Office of Voter Registration and Elections, located at 47 Courthouse Lane, P.O. Box 100, Rustburg, VA 24588 (phone: 434-332-9579, website: https://www.co.campbell.va.us/234/Voter-Registration-Elections). Virginia offers online voter registration through the Virginia Department of Elections at https://vote.elections.virginia.gov/Registration/Eligibility; residents must register or update their registration at least 22 days before an election. Acceptable identification for registration includes a Virginia driver's license or DMV-issued ID number, or the last four digits of a Social Security number. Virginia requires photo identification to vote in person; acceptable IDs include Virginia driver's license, U.S. passport, employer-issued photo ID, student ID from any Virginia college or university, tribal enrollment card, or Virginia Voter Photo ID Card available free from local registrars. As an unincorporated community, Concord has no municipal elections for mayor or town council; residents vote in Campbell County Board of Supervisors elections (with Concord falling within one of the county's five magisterial districts), Virginia General Assembly elections, statewide constitutional offices, and federal elections. Campbell County is divided into five supervisor districts (Brookneal, Concord, Hat Creek, Rustburg, and Altavista), with the Concord Magisterial District represented by one supervisor elected to four-year terms; the next Board of Supervisors elections are scheduled for November 2023 and November 2027. Concord residents can find their assigned polling place by using the Virginia Department of Elections polling place lookup at https://vote.elections.virginia.gov/VoterInformation/PollingPlaceLookup or by contacting the Campbell County Registrar. In the November 2024 presidential election, Campbell County reported approximately 64% voter turnout, with approximately 22,000 votes cast out of roughly 34,000 registered voters; the county has historically leaned Republican in presidential and statewide elections. For the November 3, 2026 general election, Concord and Campbell County voters will decide several important races: Virginia does not have U.S. Senate seats up in 2026 (next Senate election is 2025 for the Warner seat and 2027 for the Kaine seat), but voters will elect members of the Virginia House of Delegates (all 100 seats elected to two-year terms), Campbell County constitutional officers including Commonwealth's Attorney, Sheriff, Commissioner of Revenue, Treasurer, and Clerk of Circuit Court (elected to four-year terms, next up in 2027), and potentially Campbell County School Board members depending on the district cycle. Virginia allows early voting (called "in-person absentee voting") beginning 45 days before an election at the Campbell County registrar's office or designated satellite locations; no excuse is required. Mail-in absentee ballots can be requested online at https://vote.elections.virginia.gov/ or by submitting a paper application to the registrar; applications must be received by 5:00 PM on the Tuesday before the election (or by 11:59 PM the Saturday before if applying online). Public election records in Virginia include voter registration lists (available for purchase by qualified requestors under Virginia Code § 24.2-405), campaign finance reports searchable at https://apps.elections.virginia.gov/SBE_CSV/CF/Index, candidate filings and ballot information, and precinct-level election results published after each election at https://results.elections.virginia.gov/.