County Attorney
Frequently Asked Questions

 

What do I do if I think someone is breaking the law?

    Depending on the jurisdiction, contact Virginia Tech Police (231-6411), town police (Blacksburg 961-1150, Christiansburg 382-3131 or 382-6869) or the Sheriff's Office (382-6906). For emergencies, call 911.

What do I do if I've been the victim of a crime?

    Depending on the jurisdiction, contact Virginia Tech Police (231-6411), town police (Blacksburg 961-1150, Christiansburg 382-3131 or 382-6869) or the Sheriff's Office (382-6906). For emergencies, call 911.

What do I do to file a criminal complaint?

    Depending on the nature of the complaint, contact the Commonwealth's Attorney (382-5705) or the Magistrate's Office (382-6925).

What do I do to file a civil complaint?

    Depending on the nature of the complaint, contact the General District Court (382-5735) or the Circuit Court Clerk (382-5760).

Where can I find a copy of the Montgomery County Code?

    See the on-line version of the County Code. Virginia's Judicial System website has codes, rules and statutes available on-line as well.