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Smyth County Background Information

Smyth County is positioned in the state of Virginia. Smyth County had 29,800 inhabitants in 2020, as indicated by a local census. The county seat is Marion.

The county was founded on February 23, 1832.

The county is named after Alexander Smyth, a general during the War of 1812 who was elected to the state Senate, House of Delegates, and as a Representative to the United States Congress.

Smyth County Arrest Records

All crimes in the Smyth County area have records kept on them. Smyth County crimes are split up into violent crimes and property crimes. There were 19 violent and 141 property crimes in Smyth County in 2021. Smyth County Sheriff’s Office can be contacted at:

Smyth County Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff: B.C."Chip" Shuler 819 Matson Drive
Marion, VA 24354
Office Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm EST Phone: (276) 782-4056 Fax: (276) 782-4058

Smyth County Criminal Records

Smyth County records its criminal activity in the form of criminal records. These records cover murders, rapes, burglaries, arson, motor vehicle theft, assaults, and crimes of a sexual nature. In the state of Virginia, with Smyth County included, the police have to keep a refreshed register of any and all sex offenders within their jurisdictional borders. These include any offender living, attending school, working, or incarcerated in the Smyth County area. This up-to-date register is then made available to the public, as is the fundamental right of anyone living in Smyth County. Citizens can see local offenders of Smyth County by using online searches. People must simply enter a zip code to act as the center of their search. All offenders within those coordinates will then be revealed to the Smyth County resident. People may also use a tool to search for specific offenders. These include any in prison or non-compliant offenders in Smyth County.

Smyth County criminal records are regularly refreshed. Criminal records in Smyth County can be accessed using the search tool. Residents can search for an individual in jail or on release in Smyth County.

Smyth County Court Records

The criminal, civil, and family cases in Smyth County are all overseen by the county courthouse. Court records in Smyth County are amassed and maintained by the court clerk. Residents in Smyth County can purchase court records at:

Smyth County Courthouse
Clerk: Ms Heidi Zumpf Campbell 109 West Main Street Suite 1022 Marion, VA 24354-2534 Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Phone: (276) 782-4047 Fax: (276) 782-4048 Email: hcampbell@vacourts.gov

In the state of Virginia, the Court of Appeals has the power to oversee any lower court case in which one party appeals. These lower courts often refer to one of the 95 superior or trial courts found across Virginia’s 95 counties, including Smyth County.

NOTE - Normal records in Smyth County can be delivered by mail, email, or fax. Having said that, all official records can only be directed via mail-in Smyth County.

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Smyth County Public Records

Every resident in the state of Virginia has vital records kept on them. All important life events are reported in these records. These milestone events consist of deaths, births, divorces, and marriages. Smyth County plays an important role in amassing these files. These counties, such as Smyth County, are usually put in charge of obtaining documents and sending copies to the state government.

In Virginia, marriage records are currently obtained by every last individual county clerk. All records are kept by the Virginia Family History Library. Birth and death records were also accumulated by Smyth County in the past. Birth certificates, death certificates, divorce decrees, marriage licenses, divorce certificates, and marriage certificates make up the main vital records. All vital state records, including those from Smyth County, are saved in one central registry. They can later be used for statistical analysis.

All public records in Smyth County can be accessed and copied by the general public. The Virginia Freedom of Information Act 1968 gives the general public in Smyth County this fundamental right. The most recent change to the Act came in 2000. To get hold of public records in Smyth County, a resident must enquire at:

Smyth County Clerk’s Office
Clerk: Ms Heidi Zumpf Campbell 109 West Main Street Suite 1022 Marion, VA 24354-2534 Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Phone: (276) 782-4047 Fax: (276) 782-4048 Email: hcampbell@vacourts.gov

NOTE - The office is only open between 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. EST from Monday to Friday. Photo ID is needed to get records in Smyth County. Examples contain state IDs or driver's licenses. All Smyth County public record requests must be put in writing.