Patrick County Jail Inmate Bail & Bonds
Patrick County jail and bail
If police in Patrick County arrest someone, the Patrick County Jail, 742 Commerce Street, Stuart, VA 24171, is where they are usually taken. Down below, you will find who decides bail, how families pay a bond, and the smartest first moves.
Use the state VINE lookup to find a name. Give it time if the arrest just happened. The Patrick Inmate Search page on our site shows charges, warrants and property pickup.
Please phone the jail at 276-694-3161. Ask about the bail amount and where money is accepted. The magistrate's office is at 276-694-2200. Hearing dates live on our Patrick court page.
1. Where are Patrick arrestees held?
At the Patrick County Jail, 742 Commerce Street, Stuart, VA 24171, phone 276-694-3161.
↑ Back to the question list2. Where is the magistrate?
In Stuart, 103 West Blue Ridge Street, Stuart, VA 24171, 276-694-2200.
↑ Back to the question list3. How do I search?
4. Which court?
The Patrick General District Court, 106 Rucker Street, Administration Bldg. Room 318, Stuart, VA 24171, 276-694-7258, and the Circuit Court, 101 W. Blue Ridge Street, Stuart, VA 24171, 276-694-7213.
↑ Back to the question list5. What happens after a Patrick County arrest?
Patrick deputies or Stuart officers book the person at the Commerce Street jail. The magistrate is a few blocks away on West Blue Ridge Street and usually decides within a few hours (Va. Code § 19.2-80), choosing a signature, an unsecured bond or a posted bond (Va. Code § 19.2-123).
↑ Back to the question list6. How do Patrick families post bond?
Stuart's Commerce Street jail takes cash and Patrick land as security. A DCJS-licensed bondsman (Va. Code § 9.1-185) is the other route, at a kept premium of 10% to 15% (Va. Code § 9.1-185.8). A magistrate is reachable after dark (Va. Code § 19.2-48.1).
↑ Back to the question list7. When does a Patrick judge review bail?
A Patrick district judge in Room 318 on Rucker Street sees anyone still held at the next court day (Va. Code § 19.2-158) and checks on counsel (Va. Code § 19.2-159). Patrick Circuit Court on West Blue Ridge Street hears appeals (Va. Code § 19.2-124).
↑ Back to the question list8. How does a Patrick case move?
Room 318 at 106 Rucker Street hears misdemeanor trials, with 10 days to appeal (Va. Code § 16.1-132). Felonies get a preliminary hearing (Va. Code § 19.2-218). JDR is in Suite 320 of the Veterans Memorial Building at 106 Rucker Street, 276-694-3927 (Va. Code § 16.1-241).
↑ Back to the question list9. Can a Patrick defendant get counsel?
Yes. Defendants in Stuart who could be jailed sign a statement of their income, and the judge chooses whether to appoint counsel (Va. Code § 19.2-159).
↑ Back to the question list10. What rules might a Patrick bond add?
Curfews, no-contact orders and alcohol bans are all used (Va. Code § 19.2-123). A family arrest starts with a brief protective order (Va. Code § 16.1-253.4). Mount Airy, North Carolina, is about 30 minutes south, and a Tar Heel warrant can keep someone in Stuart (Va. Code § 19.2-102) (Va. Code § 19.2-85).
↑ Back to the question list11. Are Blue Ridge Parkway arrests handled the same way?
Arrests by deputies near Meadows of Dan follow the steps above. An arrest by park rangers on the Parkway itself can be a federal case with its own rules (18 U.S.C. § 3142).
↑ Back to the question list12. What if a Patrick defendant misses court?
Rucker Street issues a capias for deputies to serve, keeps the bond, and may allow a separate charge (Va. Code § 19.2-128).
↑ Back to the question list13. Where do federal Patrick cases go, and what do co-signers owe?
To Danville, more than an hour east on US 58, in the Western District of Virginia (18 U.S.C. § 3142). Patrick co-signers can be billed after a missed date (Va. Code § 19.2-143) unless they return the person to Commerce Street first (Va. Code § 19.2-149).
↑ Back to the question list14. Who will confirm a Patrick County bond?
Jail: 276-694-3161. Magistrate: 276-694-2200. District court: 276-694-7258.
↑ Back to the question listContacts for Patrick County
- Jail
- Patrick County Jail, 742 Commerce Street, Stuart, VA 24171; 276-694-3161
- Magistrate
- 103 West Blue Ridge Street, Stuart, VA 24171; 276-694-2200
- District court
- 106 Rucker Street, Administration Bldg. Room 318, Stuart, VA 24171; 276-694-7258
- Circuit court
- 101 W. Blue Ridge Street, Stuart, VA 24171; 276-694-7213
- Inmate search
- Patrick County inmate search
This page is not legal advice.
Patrick County Jail
Address:
742 Commerce Street
Stuart, VA 24171
Phone:
276-694-3161