This Is Not a Government Office. This private reference site cannot retrieve an official record, perform a state check, correct a file, or accept an expungement or sealing petition. Contact the responsible government office instead.
Need an Official Record?
Use the office tied to the type and stage of the Alleghany County record:
- Felony files and certified circuit copies: Alleghany Circuit Court Clerk, 266 West Main Street, P.O. Box 670, Covington, VA 24426, (540) 965-1730, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Misdemeanor and preliminary-hearing files: Alleghany Combined District Court Clerk, 266 West Main Street, P.O. Box 139, Covington, VA 24426, (540) 965-1720, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Sheriff reports and booking history: Alleghany County Sheriff's Office, 268 West Main Street, Covington, VA 24426, (540) 965-1770
- Current local custody: Alleghany Regional Jail at the same address, (540) 965-1776
- Statewide Virginia conviction history: Virginia State Police CARE, (804) 674-3720, using the SP-167 process
- Police incident records: ask the Sheriff's Office, Covington Division of Police, Clifton Forge Police, or Virginia State Police according to which agency created the report
The Sheriff's administration staff handles records, LIDS entries, and VFOIA routing at 268 West Main Street. Call (540) 965-1770 before visiting because the official source does not publish a separate records-counter schedule or copy-fee list.