About
the Richmond City Sheriff's Office
The Richmond City Sheriff’s Office organizes its over 500 sworn
and civilian personnel into basic operational and administrative functions. As an example, the Jail Operations
Division is responsible for the safety and security of inmates as well as transportation, training and inmate recording keeping.
Likewise, the Court Services provide security in within the courthouses for both inmates, the public and court employees.
The Investigative Section handles criminal and administrative investigations involving Richmond City Sheriff’s
Office employees and inmates.