Sheriff's Office - Henrico County, Virginia

Image shows several vehicles belonging to the Sheriff's Office in front of the Henrico County courts building with a beautiful sunset.

OUR MISSION
To protect and assist the citizens of Henrico by providing security for the jails and county courthouse; rehabilitation for inmates through vocational, mental health, education and work programs; executing mental health commitment orders; service of civil process documents.

OUR VALUES

Integrity: Grounded in integrity, we are dedicated to consistently doing what’s right, upholding honesty, and maintaining the highest ethical standards in every action we take.
Respect: Respect is fundamental; we treat others with the same dignity and consideration we would hope to receive.
Service: We strive to meet the community's needs with respect and understanding.
Compassion: We treat everyone with empathy, kindness, and understanding, offering support that fosters stronger connections and cultivates a more caring environment.
Courage: We take action in adversity while upholding the highest ethical standards for ourselves and others.
Accountability: We make decisions every day and take responsibility for our actions.
Professionalism: We focus on representing the Sheriff’s Office with calm, dependable and courteous behavior.

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Sheriff Alisa A. Gregory

Alisa A. Gregory was elected Sheriff in the November 2019 general election and made history as the first African American and first female to serve as Sheriff in Henrico County. She was re-elected in November 2023 and is serving her second term.

Learn more about Sheriff Gregory.

Video Visitation

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Careers

Accepting Applications for State Certified Jail Deputies/Jailors

If you are currently a Jail Deputy or Jailor in the State of Virginia, we are accepting applications from certified applicants. Once employment with the Henrico Sheriff’s Office is confirmed, pre-certified applicants attend a modified academy or in-service training to become familiar with the Henrico County Sheriff’s office operations and policies.