This Is Not a Government Office. This privately operated resource cannot retrieve or correct criminal records, perform official checks, or accept an expungement filing. Contact the appropriate public office directly.
Need an Official Record?
Use the following James City County routing based on the record sought:
- Police and arrest reports: James City County Police Records, 4600 Opportunity Way, 757-253-1800, or the Police FOIA portal
- Booking and current custody: Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail, 9320 Merrimac Trail, 757-820-3900
- Court case files: the Williamsburg/James City County court clerks at 5201 Monticello Avenue
- Certified Circuit orders: Circuit criminal department, 757-564-2350 or 757-564-2353, weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Virginia criminal history: Virginia State Police CARE/CCRE through the SP-167 process
- Expungement and sealing: Circuit Court expungement line, 757-564-2360
- Sheriff records: Williamsburg/James City County Sheriff's Office, courthouse-based, 757-564-2220
James City County has no general Sheriff records division for police incident or booking files. County Police holds the usual local incident and arrest narratives, while the Sheriff chiefly handles courthouse security and civil process. County administration accepts Virginia FOIA requests through its Public Records Request Center, by email at foia.coordinator@jamescitycountyva.gov, by fax at 757-253-6833, or at 101 Mounts Bay Road, Building D, Williamsburg, VA 23185. Police and constitutional officers remain custodians of their own records.