State Agency Directory

For a variety of online resources about state government, go to www.virginia.gov. Additionally, here is the contact information for a variety of frequently requested agencies.

  • Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV): driver’s license testing, license plates, vehicle registration, etc.

    • Central Office Mailing Address
    Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles
    P.O. Box 27412 Richmond, VA 23269

    Charlottesville Office
    2055 Abbey Road
    Charlottesville, VA 22911-3540
    Phone: (804) 497-7100 Fax: (434) 951-6789
    Hours: Monday – Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
    Saturday: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m

  • Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS): child welfare, family services, child support enforcement, licensing, food and energy assistance etc.

    • Charlottesville Office
    2211 Hydraulic Rd., Ste. 200
    Charlottesville, VA 22901
    (800) 468-8894

    Home Office Mailing Address
    801 E. Main Street
    Richmond, VA 23219-2901

  • Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT): road projects, travel advisories, pothole reporting, etc.

    • Customer Service Center:
    1-800-FOR-ROAD

    Culpeper District Office (serves Charlottesville and Albemarle)1601 Orange Road
    Culpeper, VA 22701
    540-829-7500

  • Virginia Employment Commission (VEC): unemployment benefits, labor market information, veterans services, etc.

    • VEC Central Office
    John R. Broadway, Commissioner
    703 E. Main St Richmond, 23219
    804-786-1485

    Charlottesville – Workforce Center
    2211 Hydraulic Road
    Charlottesville, 22901

    (434) 984-7630

  • Virginia State Board of Elections (SBE): voting information, election results, candidate information, campaign finance disclosure, etc.

    • Washington Building, First Floor
    1100 Bank Street
    Richmond 23219
    Telephone: 804 864-8901
    Toll Free: 800 552-9745
    FAX: 804 371-0194

    For local voter registrar’s offices, click here. (direct to the entry on registrar’s offices under “Local Services”)

  • Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC): business entity filing, utility, financial institution and insurance regulation, etc.

    • General Information
    Phone: 804-371-9967
    Toll Free: 1-800-552-7945
    For a full list of department contacts, click here.

    Mailing Address:
    State Corporation Commission
    <Specific Division>
    P.O. Box 1197
    Richmond, Virginia 23218

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