The mission of the Department of Justice Services is to promote a safe and healthy City, break negative cycles and encourage education through a continuum of services that empowers all participants to achieve measurable success.
The goals of the agency are to:
- Hold offenders accountable for criminal behavior with appropriate sanctions that fit the severity of the offense
- Meet assessed needs of at-risk youth and families by providing a diverse range of services
- Retain offenders in the community by providing them with community based services while simultaneously increasing community safety and education
Service Locations
Administration
Richmond Department of Justice Services
3600 W. Broad St., Suite 400
Richmond, VA 23230
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Phone: (804)646-5987
Fax: (804)646-7051
Adult Pretrial, Local Probation and Reentry Services
501 N. Ninth St., Suite 1
Richmond, VA 23219
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Phone: (804)646-8955
Fax: (804)646-8994 or (804)646-0411
Richmond Juvenile Detention Center
1700 Oliver Hill Way
Richmond, VA 23219
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Phone: (804)646-2937
Fax: (804)646-2990
Unless otherwise approved by the Detention Center administration, visitation is limited to parents/legal guardians. All visitors are subject to search, including the use of metal detectors, without prior notification. Visitations hours are as follows:
- Sunday -- 1:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
- Wednesday -- 6 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.
- On Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day, visitation hours are 1:15 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
- Visitors who fail to adhere to visitation rules, which are provided to parents/legal guardians, could result in the early culmination of a visit and/or denial of future visitation privileges.
Truancy and Diversion Center
4100 Hull Street Rd.
Richmond, VA 23224
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Phone: (804)646-8976
Fax: (804)646-8869
Richmond Juvenile Drug Treatment Court
4100 Hull Street Rd.
Richmond, VA 23224
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Phone: (804)646-8677
Fax: (804)646-8869
