Northampton County Warrant RecordsNorthampton County Warrant Records

Contact the office that holds the record. Northampton County warrant records questions can go to the General District Court clerk, Circuit Court clerk, or Sheriff’s Office depending on the file and process step. County FOIA requests should name the existing record and the public custodian who keeps it; they do not ask an office to create a legal status answer. Include the court name, record type, and date range when making a request. Keep personal case details out of public tip services. This private site does not receive or resolve official case questions.

This Is Not a Government or Law Enforcement Office. The site cannot confirm whether a warrant exists, recall process, accept bond or fine payments, arrange a court appearance, or provide legal advice. Contact the issuing court or the relevant agency for an official response. Use 911 for emergencies.

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Northampton keeps different court and service records in different offices. The Sheriff page lists current contacts; verify hours and routing before visiting.

  • General District Court: Clerk Karen S. Merritt, adult traffic, misdemeanors, felony preliminary hearings, and district process. 5229 The Hornes, Eastville, VA 23347; 757-678-0466; listed hours 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. See the Northampton GDC page.
  • Circuit Court: Clerk Traci L. Johnson, felony trials, appeals, and Circuit records. 5229 The Hornes, P.O. Box 36, Eastville, VA 23347; 757-678-0465; listed hours 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. See the Circuit Court page.
  • J&DR Court: Clerk Francine W. Williams, juvenile, family, support, and specified adult matters. 5229 The Hornes, second floor, P.O. Box 125, Eastville, VA 23347; 757-678-1269; listed hours 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Access restrictions apply. See the J&DR Court page.
  • Sheriff’s Office and dispatch: Sheriff office, 5211 The Hornes, Eastville, VA 23347, 757-678-0460; dispatch 757-678-0458. The Sheriff serves process, but the county does not publish a public active-warrant roster or separate warrant-status line. Use the official Sheriff page.
  • FOIA requests: Send court-record requests to the affected clerk and Sheriff or jail records requests to the Sheriff. County FOIA contact: Janice Williams, Deputy County Administrator, P.O. Box 66, Eastville, VA 23347, 757-678-0440 ext. 516. Review the county request instructions first.

A phone or portal result is not a warrant clearance. Ask the issuing court, magistrate, or Sheriff how to confirm the specific process entry.