Superintendent Jerry R. Townsend
Superintendent

Board Chair - Tracy Gee

Get to Know Piedmont Regional Jail
Welcome to the website of Piedmont Regional Jail. The Piedmont Regional Jail is a minimum- to high-security facility located in Farmville, Virginia serving Amelia, Buckingham, Cumberland, Lunenburg, Nottoway, and Prince Edward counties.
We have designed this site to make it easy for you to find the information you need. Our navigation menu makes it simple to find information including visitor information, jail policies, offender lookup, employment information, latest news and more.
Our facility is dedicated to providing safety, security, and order for offenders, visitors, and staff. It is our privilege and honor to provide our community with these services. If you have questions, contact us at (434) 392-1601.
News & Press Releases
Piedmont Regional Jail Authority Finance Committee Meeting
The Piedmont Regional Jail Authority Board finance committee will hold a meeting on March 15, 2023 immediately following the monthly board meeting at 1:00 PM.
Piedmont Regional Jail holds its second graduation ceremony for the Successful Living Program
Piedmont Regional Jail Authority held its second Graduation Ceremony of its evidence-based re-entry program Successful Living on December 12, 2022. In partnership with Crossroads Community Service Board, the 12 week evidence-based re-entry program helps male and female offenders to learn strategies to overcome barriers that lead to substance abuse and managing triggers. The Medication-Assisted Treatment …
Deputy Secretary Tour
On December 15, 2022, Deputy Secretary Cleary (Public Safety and Homeland Security) and Special Assistant Jake Petzold tours Piedmont Regional Jail. Secretary Clary and Special Assistant Petzold were very appreciative and commended staff for the work they do each and every day. Pictured are (Left front) Chairwoman Tracey Gee, Superintendent Jerry Townsend, Special Assistant Petzold, …