Fairfax city Jail
Virginia
Fairfax County Adult Detention Center
The City of Fairfax has no county jail of its own; inmates are held at the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center, operated by the Fairfax County Sheriff's Office.
- Address
- 10520 Judicial Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030
- Phone
- (703) 246-3227
- Sheriff / jail site
- https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/sheriff/
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How to find an inmate
People arrested in the City of Fairfax are held at the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center in Fairfax. Check the inmate information section of the Fairfax County Sheriff's Office website or call (703) 246-3227 with the person's full name and date of birth. For people sentenced to state prison, use the Virginia Department of Corrections inmate locator.
Visitation
Visits at the Adult Detention Center are scheduled by the Fairfax County Sheriff's Office, and visitors must meet its ID and conduct rules. Confirm the current schedule and registration process on the Sheriff's Office website or by calling the facility.
Bail and bond
Bond for City of Fairfax charges is set by a magistrate or judge. Call the Sheriff's Office or magistrate's office to confirm the bond amount, accepted payment methods and where to post it, or contact a licensed bail bondsman.
Mail and money
Mail must include the inmate's full name and identification number and follow Fairfax County Sheriff's Office mail rules. Check the Sheriff's Office website or call the facility for current mailing rules and approved ways to deposit money.
Frequently asked questions
Where are people arrested in the City of Fairfax held?
The City of Fairfax has no county jail; inmates are held at the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center.
What is the address of the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center?
The facility is at 10520 Judicial Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030, phone (703) 246-3227.
How do I post bail for a City of Fairfax arrest?
A magistrate or judge sets bond. Call the Sheriff's Office or magistrate to confirm the amount and payment process, or use a licensed bail bondsman.
Can I send money to an inmate at the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center?
Yes, through methods approved by the Fairfax County Sheriff's Office. Confirm current options with the facility.