Find Culpeper Phone Directory
The Culpeper phone directory is the fastest way to find a town office, police line, or staff contact in Culpeper, Virginia. Most Culpeper numbers and email addresses live on the Culpeper FOIA and town clerk page. You can search the Culpeper phone directory by department, by name, or by service. This page pulls together every line you might need so you do not have to dig. Look up a contact, place a call, or send an email in just a few clicks.
Culpeper Phone Directory Overview
Where to Search the Culpeper Phone Directory
The first stop for any Culpeper phone directory search is the town's own staff page at Culpeper FOIA and town clerk page. The town keeps it fresh. Names, lines, and emails sit in one spot. You can call the right desk on the first try. The main town number is 540-829-8260, and the front office sits at 400 South Main Street, Culpeper, VA 22701. From there, staff can route your call.
If you need a Culpeper phone directory contact for police, parks, or public works, the same town site has each office on its own page. Most pages list a chief, a fax line, and an email. Some have a contact form too. The town updates these as staff change. That makes the Culpeper phone directory more useful than a third-party list.
Note: For the most current Culpeper phone directory, always check the town's own page before you call.
Key Culpeper Phone Directory Lines
Most folks need just a few core lines in the Culpeper phone directory. The list below covers the ones you will use most. Each one comes from the town's own staff page.
- Town Clerk / FOIA Officer: Ashley R. Clatterbuck
- Police Chief Office: 540-727-3430
- Police Fax: 540-727-7528
- Human Resources: 540-829-8290
- HR Fax: 540-829-8295
If your call is for an emergency, dial 911. The lines above are for non-emergency questions, records, forms, and routine help. The Culpeper phone directory does not list home or cell numbers for staff. You reach them at the office line.
Culpeper Phone Directory Screenshots
The team at Culpeper Human Resources contact page keeps an updated set of Culpeper phone directory contacts on its page. Take a look at the layout below.
Use the page above to call the right office in Culpeper or to send a quick note by email.
The team at Culpeper Police Department page keeps an updated set of Culpeper phone directory contacts on its page. Take a look at the layout below.
Use the page above to call the right office in Culpeper or to send a quick note by email.
The team at Culpeper town clerk FOIA page keeps an updated set of Culpeper phone directory contacts on its page. Take a look at the layout below.
Use the page above to call the right office in Culpeper or to send a quick note by email.
Culpeper County Records and Phone Directory
Culpeper is in Culpeper County. The county clerk and circuit court hold deeds, court files, and other records that the town does not keep on its own. Call the Culpeper County courthouse for help on those. The Culpeper phone directory does not always cover what the county handles. For deeds, marriage licenses, court cases, and big land records, you go to the county. For town parks, town police, and town utilities, you stay with the Culpeper phone directory.
The Virginia court system runs a free case lookup at eapps.courts.state.va.us/gdcourts/. You can search General District Court files there. The state portal at vacourts.gov covers more case types. Both work alongside the Culpeper phone directory when you need a court contact.
FOIA Requests Through the Culpeper Phone Directory
Virginia opens most public records under the Virginia Freedom of Information Act, codified at Va. Code § 2.2-3700. The law sets the rules for how a town like Culpeper must reply. The custodian can ask you for your name and a legal address, per § 2.2-3704. Staff have five working days to respond.
To file a FOIA request through the Culpeper phone directory, call the town clerk at 540-829-8260 or use the email on the town site. You can ask for records by mail, fax, email, in person, or by phone. The town does not need a written request, but a written one helps lock in the details. Keep your request narrow. List the records by date, by office, or by topic.
If staff need more time, the law gives them seven extra days under § 2.2-3704.2. Cost rules sit in § 2.2-3714. The town can charge for staff time, copies, and search costs. Most small Culpeper requests come back free or for a few dollars. If your job will run more than $200, the town can ask for a deposit first.
Some records get held back. Personnel files, attorney work, and active police files often fall under § 2.2-3705.1. The Culpeper phone directory does not list private staff data for that reason. If you think a request was wrong, you can call the Virginia FOIA Council at foiacouncil.dls.virginia.gov for a free advisory opinion.
Other Ways to Use the Culpeper Phone Directory
Beyond the town site, several other tools help you fill in the Culpeper phone directory. The Virginia Department of Health runs a vital records portal at vdh.virginia.gov. That covers birth, death, marriage, and divorce. Each one comes with its own contact line. None of those lines sit in the town hall, so you call VDH instead.
Voter info is at vote.elections.virginia.gov. The general registrar in Culpeper County runs voting in Culpeper. The state runs the lookup. You can check your status, find your polling place, and get the local registrar phone with one search. That fills out the Culpeper phone directory for civic life.
For sex offender data, the Virginia State Police keep a public list under § 9.1-902. Criminal history checks fall under § 19.2-390.1. None of that sits in the Culpeper phone directory itself, but the lines route through state offices that you can call from the same town hall page.
How to Use the Culpeper Phone Directory
Pick a need first. Then match it to a department. The Culpeper phone directory groups lines by office, not by topic. So if you want a parking ticket waived, you call finance, not police. If you want a noise complaint heard, you call police, not town hall. A bit of guess work helps. When in doubt, call the main town line at 540-829-8260 and ask staff to route you.
Most calls in Culpeper get answered the same day. Email may be slower. Some offices reply within one work day. Others take three. The town staff page often lists hours next to each line. Check the hours first. Many small offices close at lunch.
If you need a record copy, ask for it by name. The clerk can quote a fee. Plain paper copies usually run a quarter each. Some files come free if they take less than ten dollars in staff time. The Culpeper phone directory page can confirm the latest rates.
State Laws Behind the Culpeper Phone Directory
Virginia treats most public records as open. Under Va. Code § 2.2-3700, every record held by a public body is presumed open. A town can only hold one back if a clear law says so. That keeps the Culpeper phone directory honest. Staff cannot refuse a basic request without a real legal reason.
Health records have their own rules. Under § 32.1-271, vital records like birth and death stay closed for set periods. A 50-year wait covers death records. A 100-year wait covers birth records. Marriage and divorce open after 25 years. The Culpeper phone directory points you to VDH for any of those.
The cost rules under § 2.2-3704 and § 2.2-3707 matter for any meeting record. The law also covers open meetings. Town councils in Culpeper post agendas and minutes online. Those filings tie back into the Culpeper phone directory because the clerk listed there is the one who posts them.
More Culpeper Phone Directory Resources
Below are extra pages tied to the Culpeper phone directory. Each one comes from the official town site or from a state body that serves Culpeper.
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