Fairfax County Sheriff S Office Evictions
Evictions in fairfax county for example have averaged 188 per week according to recent court filings.
Fairfax county sheriff s office evictions. It does not suspend the execution of any pending evictions. The sheriff s office contacts the plaintiff with the scheduled date and time of the eviction. The sheriff s office contacts the plaintiff with the scheduled date and time of the eviction. If you are pending an eviction due to the inability to pay rent you may have cause to make a.
Kincaid operates the adult detention center provides security in the courthouse and serves civil law process. Meetings are open to the public and time is available for public comment. The sheriff s office has 30 days from the court s signing to execute the document. Executing eviction orders learn all the steps in the eviction process.
In addition the agency has a strong community outreach program. The sheriff s office has 30 days from the court s signing to execute the document. Generally a landlord can file a summons for unlawful detainer in the fairfax county general district court to begin the eviction process and to take possession of the dwelling unit for non payment of rent or lease violations. For more information call 703 246 3227 press 3.
File a complaint if you are a tenant with an unresolved dispute with a landlord you can file a complaint online download a complaint form or contact the consumer affairs branch. The sheriff and her deputies are fully sworn law enforcement officers with full arrest powers within. Many fairfax county evictions are within large multifamily apartments. 4 things to know about tenant landlord rights during covid 19.
That means there are roughly 9 000 to 10 000 evictions in fairfax county each year. Fairfax county virginia the sheriff s office led by sheriff stacey a. Fees for sheriff s office service. The fairfax county sheriff s office officially the fairfax county office of the sheriff serves a population of 1 116 897 residents in fairfax county virginia a northern virginian suburb of washington d c.
If you are a landlord you can contact us for advice and available resources. Tty for hearing impaired is 711 other services. Three sheriff s office employees have tested positive for covid 19. Eviction procedures and information about an eviction are available from the fairfax county s sheriff s office.
Sheriff s sale of seized vehicles. It is the largest sheriff s office in virginia with nearly 600 sworn deputies. Regular business hours for service. 6 a m 4 p m monday friday.
The defendant is given a minimum of 72 hours notice prior to the scheduled eviction. Fairfax county virginia the sheriff s office has taken proactive steps to help prevent the spread of coronavirus. The tenant landlord commission meets the third thursday in february april june august october and december at 7 30 p m. The defendant is given a minimum of 72 hours notice prior to the scheduled eviction.