The Fauquier County Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office is responsible for the prosecution of traffic and criminal offenses that occur within Fauquier County.

The Fauquier County School Board and School Division has independent legal counsel. For information about School’s legal representation, contact School Administration.

The Fauquier County Department of Social Services (DSS) has independent legal counsel for litigation of cases. For information about DSS legal representation, contact DSS Administration.

The Fauquier County Public Library maintains a law library for public use under Legal Resources.

If you are a private citizen seeking legal advice, you may contact:

Virginia State Bar Lawyers Referral Service at (800) 552-7977

Legal Aid Works (Culpeper Office) at (540) 825-3131 (formerly Rappahannock Rapidan Legal Services)

Fauquier County Bar Association has a local lawyer referral program.  See their webpage for more information.