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Sheriff & Law Enforcement. Craig County Sheriff's Office is responsible for maintaining law and order throughout Craig County.
Police Departments. In addition to Craig County Sheriff's Office, law enforcement in Craig County is supported by the New Castle Police Department, which serves the town of New Castle.
Law Enforcement & Arrests. Law enforcement in Craig County, Virginia, is primarily provided by Craig County Sheriff's Office, New Castle, VA 24127. To search for inmates from Craig County, citizens should contact the Sheriff's Office directly or visit the New River Valley Regional Jail website at www.nrvregionaljail.com, which provides an online inmate locator system. The Town of New Castle, Craig County's only incorporated county, does not operate its own police department; all law enforcement functions are handled by the Sheriff's Office. Arrest records and booking information in Craig County are considered public records under the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Virginia Code § 2.2-3700 et seq.), which provides broad public access to government records with certain exemptions for ongoing investigations and protected personal information.
Arrest Records. Arrest records in Craig County are maintained by Craig County Sheriff's Office. Residents and attorneys can request access to these records by contacting the Sheriff's Office directly.
Jail & Inmate Records. Craig County Jail, operated by Craig County Sheriff's Office, is the primary detention facility for people arrested within Craig County.
Mugshots & Booking Photos. Mugshots in Craig County are taken and retained by Craig County Sheriff's Office during the booking process. These booking photos are part of the public record and can be accessed through the Sheriff's Office. While some counties may offer online databases for mugshot searches, Craig County may require direct contact with the Sheriff's Office for such inquiries.
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Mugshots or booking photos in Craig County, Virginia, can be obtained from the Craig County Sheriff's Office. The office is located at 182 Main Street, New Castle, VA 24127. You can contact them at (540) 864-5127 to inquire about accessing these records. Some mugshots may also be available through online databases maintained by the Sheriff's Office.
To obtain a criminal background check in Craig County, Virginia, you should contact the Virginia State Police, as they handle background checks statewide. You can request a background check through their website or by visiting a local Virginia State Police office.
To look up sex offenders in Craig County, Virginia, you can use the Virginia State Police Sex Offender Registry. This online database allows you to search for registered sex offenders by name, location, or proximity to a specific address. The registry is accessible to the public and provides detailed information about each offender.
To register to vote in Craig County, you can complete your registration online at www.elections.virginia.gov or submit a paper application to the Craig County General Registrar's office at 182 Main Street, New Castle, VA 24127, phone (540) 864-5010. Virginia requires registration at least 22 days before an election, though same-day registration is available during the early voting period with proof of residency. Once registered, you can request an absentee ballot online or vote early in person at the Registrar's office beginning 45 days before any election.
Property and land records in Craig County are maintained by the Circuit Court Clerk's office at 182 Main Street, New Castle, VA 24127, phone (540) 864-6141, where you can search deeds, mortgages, liens, and plat maps. The Commissioner of the Revenue's office at 108 Court Street, New Castle, phone (540) 864-5010, maintains property tax assessment records including ownership, assessed values, and tax payment history. Craig County offers limited online property search capabilities through the county website, but records searches typically require visiting the office in person or calling to request specific documents. Certified copies are available for statutory fees.
Birth and death certificates for Craig County are maintained by the Virginia Department of Health, Division of Vital Records, 2001 Maywill Street, Richmond, VA 23230, phone (804) 662-6200. Certificates cost $12.00 each and can be ordered by mail, in person at the state office, or online through VitalChek at www.vdh.virginia.gov/vital records with additional service fees. Processing time is typically two to four weeks for mail requests, while expedited service is available for an extra fee. You must provide valid photo ID and demonstrate eligibility to receive the record.
To find business license records in Craig County, contact the Commissioner of the Revenue's office at 108 Court Street, New Castle, VA 24127, phone (540) 864-5010, which administers local business licenses. For business entity registration information including corporations and LLCs, search the Virginia State Corporation Commission database free online at www.scc.virginia.gov/clk/begin.aspx. Fictitious name registrations and DBAs may be filed with and searched through the Circuit Court Clerk's office at 182 Main Street, New Castle, phone (540) 864-6141.
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