About Albemarle County
Albemarle County is a county in Virginia (VA) with a population of approximately 115,676 residents. The county seat is .
Albemarle County is one of the counties that make up Virginia, providing local government services including law enforcement, property records, courts, and public infrastructure to its residents.
County Details
- County
- Albemarle County
- State
- Virginia (VA)
- Population
- 115,676
- County Seat
Local Government
Albemarle County residents are served by county-level government that typically includes:
- County commission or board of supervisors — Elected officials responsible for county governance, budgets, and policy
- Sheriff's office — Provides law enforcement services throughout Albemarle County
- County clerk — Manages vital records, elections, and property records
- County courts — The judicial branch serving Albemarle County residents
- Tax assessor — Handles property tax assessments and collections
Getting Involved
Residents of Albemarle County can participate in local government by attending county commission meetings, voting in local elections, and contacting their county and state representatives. Find your elected officials by browsing the Virginia representatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Albemarle County?
Albemarle County has an approximate population of 115,676 residents.
What is the county seat of Albemarle County?
The county seat of Albemarle County is .
What state is Albemarle County in?
Albemarle County is located in Virginia (VA).