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 Department of Elections: 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.
- 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
