How to Search Henrico County, Virginia Records (Start Here)
Henrico County, Virginia — Virginia uses Circuit Courts for felonies/major civil and General District Courts for misdemeanors/traffic. Statewide case search at courts.state.va.us.
- Virginia Courts Case Information at courts.state.va.us — covers all Virginia circuit and district courts.
- Property: Commissioner of the Revenue or Assessor for values. Circuit Court Clerk for recorded deeds.
- Jail: Regional jail or Sheriff's office for current inmates.
Each source below is verified and links to an official portal.
Criminal & Court Records
Court Records | General District
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General District Court of Henrico County civil, traffic, and criminal court records, court hearing calendar, and process service query.
Arrest Reports
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Henrico County Police Department arrest charge reports. Provides arrest number, crime, name, age, and statute description.
Court Records | Circuit
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Circuit Court of Henrico County court records and hearing date schedules.
Jail & Inmate Records
Most Wanted
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Henrico County Division of Police most wanted persons.
Property & Tax Records
Permits
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Check the status of permits or schedule an inspection in Henrico County by permit number or address.
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Business, Voter & Other
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Maps
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Henrico County static and gis maps, including parcel records, leaf collection, and traffic zones.
Police Service Requests
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Henrico County Police Department reports of request for service such as alarms, trespassing, suspicious persons, vehicle towing.
Missing Persons
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Henrico County Police Division cold case missing persons reports.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who handles court records in Henrico County? ▼
Go to the Clerk of the Circuit Court for court records in Henrico County. For online case lookups, use Virginia OCIS — it covers Virginia Circuit Court cases statewide.
Who handles property records in Henrico County? ▼
For deeds, mortgages, and liens, go to the Clerk of the Circuit Court. For property values and assessment data, go to the Commissioner of the Revenue / County Assessor. For tax bills and payments, go to the County Treasurer.
How do I get birth, death, or marriage records in Henrico County? ▼
Virginia handles vital records at the state level through Virginia Department of Health Division of Vital Records. Marriage licenses are issued locally by the Clerk of the Circuit Court in Henrico County.
Are Henrico County records available online? ▼
Yes — Henrico County has good online coverage. This page lists 8 searchable databases covering court records, jail and inmate records, property records, and business filings. Each links directly to an official government portal.
Are there independent cities near Henrico County? ▼
Virginia has 38 independent cities that are not part of any county. If the address you're searching is inside an independent city (like Richmond, Norfolk, or Virginia Beach), that city has its own separate court and property offices — not Henrico County's. Verify whether your address is in Henrico County or in a nearby independent city.
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