Falls Church city Jail
Virginia
Arlington County Detention Facility
Falls Church is an independent city with no county jail; under an agreement, people arrested in Falls Church are held at the Arlington County Detention Facility, run by the Arlington County Sheriff's Office.
- Address
- 1435 N Courthouse Rd, Arlington, VA 22201
- Phone
- (703) 228-4484
- Sheriff / jail site
- https://www.arlingtonva.us/Government/Departments/Sheriffs-Office
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How to find an inmate
People arrested in Falls Church are normally held at the Arlington County Detention Facility in Arlington, which the Arlington County Sheriff's Office runs. Check the Arlington County Sheriff's website for an inmate lookup, or call the facility with the person's full name and date of birth. If the person has been sentenced to state prison, use the Virginia Department of Corrections inmate locator on vadoc.virginia.gov.
Visitation
Visits at the Arlington County Detention Facility are set by the Arlington County Sheriff's Office, and visitors usually must register in advance and bring valid photo ID. Confirm the current visiting schedule, registration steps, and rules with the facility or the Sheriff's website before you go.
Bail and bond
A magistrate sets bail after arrest, and the court can review it later. Call the Arlington County Detention Facility or the magistrate's office to confirm the bond amount and the accepted payment or bondsman options for a person arrested in Falls Church.
Mail and money
Mail must be addressed to the person by full name and inmate ID at the Arlington County Detention Facility, and it must follow the facility's mail rules. Commissary deposits go through the methods the Arlington County Sheriff's Office approves, so check its website or call the facility for the current options.
Frequently asked questions
Does Falls Church have its own jail?
No. Falls Church has no county jail, and its inmates are held at the Arlington County Detention Facility in Arlington.
What is the address of the jail used by Falls Church?
The Arlington County Detention Facility is at 1435 N Courthouse Rd, Arlington, VA 22201, phone (703) 228-4484.
How do I find out if someone from Falls Church is in jail?
Check the Arlington County Sheriff's inmate lookup or call (703) 228-4484 with the person's full name and date of birth.
Can I send money to an inmate held for Falls Church?
Yes. Use the deposit methods the Arlington County Sheriff's Office approves, and confirm them with the facility first.