Rappahannock Rapidan Division of Court Services

Purpose and Typical Duties

The Rappahannock-Rapidan Division of Court Services was organized and exists pursuant to a Joint Exercise of Power by and between the Counties of Culpeper, Fauquier, Madison, Orange and Rappahannock and the Rappahannock-Rapidan Division of Court Services Board of Directors. This Joint Exercise of Power implements Sections 18.2-271.1and 15.2-1300 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, and as so provided, is a public body with all the powers and duties granted to it by the Code of Virginia.

The purpose of the Rappahannock-Rapidan Division of Court Services is to establish for the purpose of providing as ordered by the courts, probation, fine option, community service, community diversion (felon and misdemeanant); and also provide public information, probation, education, prevention and rehabilitation services for persons charged under the laws with operating motor vehicles while under the influence of alcohol.

Length of Term

3 Year

Term Limitations

There are no limits on the number of terms a member may serve.

Number of Members

1 Member

Meeting Time and Place

Meetings are held quarterly at the VASAP office in Culpeper at 5:30 pm or 6:00 pm. 

Member Qualification

A representative for Madison County.

References

Sections 18.2-271.1and 15.2-1300 of the Code of Virginia.

Appointment Process

Members are appointed by the Board of Supervisors.

Compensation

None.

Members: