Lookup Inmates in Amherst County, Virginia. Results May Include: Arrest Date, Mugshot, Criminal Records, Charges, Facility Location, Release Date, Race, Sex, Age, Bond, Disposition.
Amherst County Jail
115 Taylor Street
Amherst, VA 24521
County History:
Amherst is its own county seat and was created in 1761 and named for Lord Jeffery Amherst. Lord Amherst was known as commander of the British forces who took Canada from the French. In the early years, it was an area of great tobacco growth. Originally populated with native American hunters and fishermen. Amherst County produced more Confederate soldiers per capita than anywhere else in the confederate states. The area is ripe with architecture from the 18th through 20th centuries.
County Population: 32,178
Area Code(s): 434
Jail Website: None
County Sheriff: E. W. Viar, Jr, 434-946-9381, [email protected]
Deputy Sheriff: Major Betty Wise, 434-946-9381, [email protected]
Crime Stats for Amherst: Amherst’s violent crime rate has been incredibly low for several years. As of 2015, it was zero.
Per 1,000 residents, Amherst has 2.27 or 5 officers, which is slightly above Virginia’s average of 2.24
County Clerk: Unknown:
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Visiting Hours: No information available
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Amherst County Jail Statistics | |
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Number of Persons Confined | 71 |
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Name of new facility | not applicable |
Full time payroll | 20 |
Full time total employees | 20 |
Total salaries and wages | not applicable |
Other operating expenditures | not applicable |
Total construction costs | not applicable |
Equipment, furnishings, etc | not applicable |
Year of original construction | not applicable |
Year of major renovation | not applicable |
Name of new facility | not applicable |
Address: 115 TAYLOR STREET AMHERST VA 24521
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