Botetourt County Sheriff's Office

Botetourt County Sheriff's Office is the county law-enforcement agency for Botetourt County, Virginia, serving from Fincastle at 72 Railroad Avenue. The office serves the full county, including the county seat of Fincastle and unincorporated areas outside city police limits. Its area of responsibility covers patrol and investigative work in county jurisdiction, custody and care through county jail operations when applicable, and security support for county court functions. Botetourt County spans rural and developed communities across Virginia, and the sheriff's office is the primary local law-enforcement presence for residents outside municipal police jurisdictions. Public safety emergencies in Botetourt County should be reported by dialing 911.