Contact

Hanover County Inmate Population is a private reference site, not a government office. It cannot confirm whether someone is in custody, release a person, post bond, pull official booking records, change a court date, or give legal advice. Use the official office routes below for those requests.


Where to Direct Hanover County Record Questions

Custody, law-enforcement, court, and public-record questions in Hanover County go to different offices. Start with the agency that holds the record or controls the status you need confirmed.

Pamunkey Regional Jail

7240 Courtland Farm Road
Hanover, VA 23069

804-365-6400

contactus@pamunkeyjail.gov

Public hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EST.

Hanover County Sheriff's Office

7522 County Complex Road
Hanover, VA 23069

804-365-6110

Non-emergency: 804-365-6140

soinq@hanovercounty.gov

Office hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

  • For a person believed to be at Pamunkey Regional Jail, use jail inmate records for roster guidance, then call the jail at 804-365-6400 for official custody questions.
  • For booking photos and roster image context, use jail roster mugshots and verify any current status with Pamunkey Regional Jail.
  • For charges, hearings, and court case records after a Hanover arrest, use court records after a jail arrest. Hanover Circuit Court Clerk criminal records can be reached at 804-365-6151, and General District traffic/criminal questions can be directed to 804-365-6191.
  • For magistrate questions after arrest or bond processing, call 804-365-6206. For prosecution or victim/witness routing, the Commonwealth's Attorney can be reached at 804-365-6185.
  • For public-record requests, use Hanover County's FOIA online page at hanovercounty.gov/356/Make-a-Public-Records-FOIA-Request. Sheriff's Office FOIA questions may be directed to Lt. Justin Hall at 804-365-6140.
  • For a specific detention location, use the facility pages for Pamunkey Regional Jail and Caroline Correctional Unit in the footer.
  • For a sentenced state prisoner, use the Virginia Department of Corrections inmate and supervisee locator. Caroline Correctional Unit is a VADOC facility, not the Hanover County jail roster.
  • For federal custody, use the Federal Bureau of Prisons locator when the person is in BOP custody. For immigration detention, use ICE's Online Detainee Locator System.