Details
Description:
The principal function of the Magistrate is to provide an independent and unbiased review of complaints brought to the office by citizens and law enforcement officers. Magistrates are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week at the Fairfax Adult Detention Center and the Mount Vernon Governmental Center. Limited magistrate service is also available at the Mason Governmental Center. Magistrates are specially trained to perform such duties as issuing arrest warrants, search warrants, subpoenas, summonses, emergency protective orders and in setting conditions of bail. Magistrates also assist the public by providing information on the judicial system process and procedures.
Phone Numbers
Primary Phone #:
703-246-2178
Building Name:
Fairfax Adult Detention Center
Physical Address Line 1:
10520 Judicial Drive
City, State, Zip:
Fairfax, VA 22030
Building Name:
Mount Vernon Governmental Center
Physical Address Line 1:
2511 Parkers Lane
City, State, Zip:
Alexandria, VA 22306
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of public business is considered a public record, and such records are subject to
the Virginia Freedom of Information Act. This means that Virginia law generally
requires the County to provide a copy of any such email, upon request, for inspection
and copying to any citizen of the Commonwealth or to any member of the news media.