
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
We achieve our mission through our professionally trained staff that use state of the art technology. We operate with over 400 staff for the two regional jails, courts and administrative services office.
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.
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.
Henrico Inmate Search
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ACCREDITATION
The Henrico County Sheriff’s Office is accredited by:
- The American Correctional Association (ACA)
- The Department of Correction (DOC)
- The Department of Justice PREA standards