
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to protect and assist the citizens of Henrico by providing;
- Security for the jails and county courthouse
- Rehabilitation for inmates through vocational, mental health, education and work programs
- Executing mental health commitment orders
- Service of civil process documents
We achieve our mission through our professionally trained staff that use state of the art technology.
We operate with over 300 staff for the two regional jails, courts and administrative services office.
The Henrico County Sheriff’s Office is accredited by;
- The American Correctional Association (ACA)
- The Department of Correction (DOC)
- The Department of Justice PREA standards
Alisa A. Gregory - Sheriff
Sheriff Alisa Gregory leads the teams at the Henrico County Sheriff’s Office and has worked for the Sheriff’s Office for 25 years. She made history in 2019 when she was elected Sheriff and became the first female and African American to hold the office.
In 1998 Sheriff Gregory became a Deputy at Jail East. Since then she has worked in Alternative Sentencing, Training, Administrative Services, Programs and Quality Assurance before becoming Chief Deputy in 2015, Undersheriff in 2019 and elected Sheriff in 2019. She is a DCJS Certified General, Firearms and Defensive Tactics Instructor; FEMA Instructor for ICS 100; 200; 300 and 400; FBI-LEEDA Trilogy Award Recipient; Deputy of the Year in 2001 awarded by Varina Ruritan Club; Excellence in Public Service in 2006 awarded by Henrico County; Distinguished Service (Tom) Baehr Award in 2006 from the Henrico Sheriff’s Office.
Sheriff Gregory’s professional affiliations include FBI-LEEDA; American Jail Association; Virginia Sheriff’s Association; American Correctional Association; International Association of Chiefs of Police; Virginia Association of Directors of Criminal Justice Training and National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives.
She is married with four children and three grandchildren.
Video Visitation
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Careers
Accepting Applications for State Certified Jail Deputies/Jailors
If you are currently a Jail Deputy or Jailor in the State of Virginia, we are accepting applications from certified applicants. Once employment with the Henrico Sheriff’s Office is confirmed, pre-certified applicants attend a modified academy or in-service training to become familiar with the Henrico County Sheriff’s office operations and policies.
Henrico Inmate Search
Lookup Henrico County Jail Inmate Information.
Honoring our Military Members
The Henrico County Sheriff’s Office’s staff wish to recognize our current active-duty military personnel. We keep them in our thoughts and appreciate their service.
Sergeant R. Shope – US Army Reservist