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Smyth County Records Contacts

This is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm custody, release a person, post bond, or retrieve an official booking record. Contact the agency that holds the record.

Official Offices by Record

Smyth County arrests, regional-jail custody, court orders, and state supervision are held by different offices. The contacts below provide the most direct starting points.

Smyth County Sheriff's Office

626 South Main Street
Marion, VA 24354
276-782-4056
Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Public-record contact: Carly Greer, 276-781-2349, crgreer@smythcounty.org.

SWVRJA Abingdon Facility

15205 Joe Derting Drive
Abingdon, VA 24210
276-739-3520

FOIA contact: Melissa White, P.O. Box 279, Meadowview, VA 24361; mmwhite@swvrja.com; fax 276-739-3534. No fixed records hours or fee schedule is published.

Virginia Department of Corrections

P.O. Box 26963
Richmond, VA 23261
804-674-3000

VADOC FOIA: FOIA@vadoc.virginia.gov or 804-963-2953. Person-specific records normally go to the facility or district that maintains them.

Choose the route by the question:

  • Use the home search and records coverage to trace a released local inmate and request the actual release entry.
  • For state supervision, check Smyth County parole and probation and contact VADOC District 17 at 276-676-5477.
  • For a recent local event, use the Released Last 24 Hours fallback because SWVRJA publishes no official recent-release feed.
  • For timing or alerts, compare the Inmate Release Date process with the VINELink Release Check.
  • Use the facility pages in the footer for the regional jail, state treatment center, adult supervision offices, or juvenile court-services boundary.
  • For a sentenced state prisoner, search the VADOC Inmate & Supervisee Locator or contact the VADOC records office.
  • For federal or immigration custody, use the official BOP or ICE locator; federal pretrial records may require the court or U.S. Marshals Service.