Company Profile
Company Overview
The Hanover County Sheriff’s Office is the principal provider of law enforcement for the County of Hanover. The Sheriff’s Office also provides court room security and civil processes through our Court Services Unit. These services are provided to a population of just over 100,000 citizens who reside within the 472 square miles of the county.
The Hanover County Sheriff’s Office is internationally accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) and state accredited by the Virginia Law Enforcement and Professional Standards Commission (VLEPSC). The Sheriff’s Office partners with and maintains membership in many professional organizations, among them the FBI National Academy Associates (FBINAA), Professional Executive Leadership School (PELS), Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police (VACP), International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP), National Sheriff’s Association (NSA), the Virginia Sheriff’s Association (VSA), and the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE). Under the leadership of Colonel David R. Hines, the Sheriff’s Office continues to be one of the most respected and professional law enforcement agencies in the Commonwealth and the nation.
Company History
The Hanover County Sheriff’s Office has been guarding the safety of our community since 1720, making us one of the oldest law enforcement agencies in the nation.
Benefits
Take Home Vehicle Plan, Career Development Program