Floyd County Released Inmates
Floyd County released inmates records cover people freed from local custody in this small mountain county on the Blue Ridge Plateau. The Sheriff's Office runs the Floyd County Jail in the town of Floyd, and overflow goes to the New River Valley Regional Jail in Dublin. Use this page to find a roster, set up a release alert, or pull a court file. We list each tool you may need to track a Floyd County released inmate fast.
Floyd County Released Inmates Overview
Floyd County Sheriff Office
The Floyd County Sheriff's Office is at 100 East Main Street, Suite 206, Floyd, VA 24091. The phone is 540-745-9334. The fax is 540-745-9344. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The Sheriff's Office runs the Floyd County Jail (also known as the Floyd County Detention Center). The office handles law enforcement, jail operations, and court security. Records on a Floyd County released inmate flow through the Sheriff's records desk first. Bond and bail info is also handled here.
Inmate search is available through the online portal and by phone. The office maintains all arrest records and booking info. Fingerprints for background checks are by appointment. Concealed handgun permit applications are handled here as well. Civil process papers are served by Sheriff's Office deputies. Emergency contact is open all day through dispatch. The Sheriff's Office works with the New River Valley Regional Jail for overflow inmates.
The image below comes from the Floyd County Sheriff Office page.
Use the page to confirm the right phone for a Floyd County released inmate file pull.
Note: The Floyd County FOIA officer for the Sheriff's Office is Ms. Tara Hollandsworth, 100 East Main Street Room 206, Floyd, VA 24091, 540-745-9334.
Floyd County Jail Roster
The Floyd County Jail is at 100 E Main St in Floyd, VA. The facility phone is 540-745-9334. The jail is operated by the Floyd County Sheriff's Office. It primarily houses people awaiting trial or sentencing, typically for less than two years. It accepts inmates from the U.S. Marshal's Service and the Floyd Police Department. Inmates can be searched through the online roster or by calling the facility direct. Visitation requires being on the inmate's approved visitor list.
Visitors must present valid government-issued photo ID. No weapons, drugs, or contraband are allowed in the facility. Professional visits like attorneys and clergy have different rules. Inmate mail must include the full name and a return address. Money can be deposited to inmate accounts at the facility lobby. The booking process includes fingerprinting, photographing, and a medical screening. The jail provides medical care and mental health services to inmates.
The image below comes from the Floyd County official website, the lead county portal.
The site is the best place to find office contact info tied to a Floyd County released inmate roster check.
New River Valley Regional Jail
Most longer holds for Floyd County released inmates pass through the New River Valley Regional Jail. The jail is at 108 Baker Road, Dublin, VA 24084. The phone is (540) 643-2000 and the fax is (540) 643-2010. The facility serves Bland, Carroll, Floyd, Giles, Grayson, Pulaski, Wythe counties, and the City of Radford. The size is 279,000 square feet on a 28-acre site. The first prisoners were housed on April 27, 1999.
The Inmate Lookup Tool is at http://iml.nrvrj.org:8085/IML. You can search by name, booking number, permanent number, FBI number, or state ID. Visitation hours vary by housing unit and are scheduled online. Video visitation runs through Smart Communications. Mail must be sent to the inmate name and ID, c/o New River Valley Regional Jail, 108 Baker Road, Dublin, VA 24084. Money can be deposited through JailATM, money orders, or the lobby kiosk.
Floyd County Circuit Court Records
Felony case files for Floyd County released inmates live with the Clerk of Circuit Court. The clerk is Hon. Rhonda T. Vaughn. The court is at the Floyd County Courthouse, 100 East Main Street Room 200, Floyd, VA 24091. The phone is (540) 745-9330. The fax is (540) 745-9303. Office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Circuit Court is part of the 27th Judicial Circuit. It has jurisdiction over felonies, civil cases over $25,000, divorces, adoptions, and probate matters.
For a free name-based search, use the Virginia Circuit Court case information system and pick Floyd from the dropdown. You can search by name, case number, or hearing date. Land records dating back to 1970 are computerized and available online. The clerk also has secure remote access to land records by subscription. Marriage licenses and passport applications are accepted at the office. For misdemeanors and traffic, use the General District Court case search. Many short jail terms tied to a Floyd County released inmate end at the lower court.
State Search Tools and VINE Alerts
If a person from Floyd County was sent to state prison, the case moves to the Virginia Department of Corrections. The VADOC offender locator covers about 24,000 inmates across 26 facilities. Type the first letter of the first name and the full last name. The tool gives the facility, the projected release date, and the offender status. It is free and updates each day.
The rules for state time live in Virginia Code Title 53.1. Section 53.1-24 makes the Director keep a register of every prisoner.
VINE is the free alert service for victims and the public. Sign up at vinelink.com or call 1-800-467-4943. You pick email, text, or a phone call. VINE works for jails in Virginia that take part in the program. The Floyd County released inmate is not told that you signed up.
Note: Per Virginia Code § 19.2-390, criminal history record information is held by state systems and access is limited.
Floyd County FOIA and Background Checks
The Virginia Freedom of Information Act lets you ask for jail records held by the county. The law lives at Virginia Code § 2.2-3700. Any Virginia citizen who is not in jail can file a request. The county has five working days to reply. The Clerk of Circuit Court FOIA Officer is Ms. Rhonda Vaughn at the same Court Street address. The county requires payment in advance for records requests. Read § 2.2-3706 on law enforcement files before you write the FOIA letter for a Floyd County released inmate file.
The Virginia State Police criminal history check uses form SP-167. The fee is $15 per name search and the turnaround is about 15 business days.
Cities and Nearby Counties
Floyd County sits in the mountains of southwestern Virginia. The town of Floyd is the county seat but does not have its own page on this site. For records help in nearby places, use the county or city pages below.