Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney: Arlington County, VA

The Commonwealth's Attorney is a constitutional officer elected to a four-year term. He appoints deputies and assistants under his supervision to prosecute felony, misdemeanor, and traffic cases.

This Office is responsible for prosecuting not only crimes committed in Arlington County by also felonies committed in the City of Falls Church and all felonies and misdemeanors committed at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Our thirty-four member team of attorneys, victim/witness specialists, legal assistants, and support staff members is dedicated to making our community a safer place to live, work, and visit. In cooperation with several different law enforcement agencies, we work hard to protect victims and to seek just sanctions for those who choose to violate our laws.

The Commonwealth's Attorney's Office is located on the fifth floor of the Arlington County Courthouse. The Office is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.

Arlington County Courthouse (center) and Detention Center (left)

Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney

1425 North Courthouse Road, Suite 5200

Arlington, Virginia 22201

(703) 228-4410