Court Division
Court Division Overview
Commander: Lieutenant M.G. StainbackSupervisor: Sergeant J.S. Delbridge
The Vance County Sheriff's Office, like all other sheriff's offices in North Carolina, is responsible for maintaining the safety and security of the courts and courthouse. The Court Division is comprised of two (2) sworn Deputies and three (3) security specialists. One of the major functions of the Court Division is to operate our metal detector /x-ray machine while the courthouse is open to the public. Another function is to have personnel in the courtrooms while courts are in session. In addition, the Court Division Staff is responsible for the care, control and movement of jurors during jury trials. The staff also responds to inquiries and complaints. Requests from the public, attorneys and jurors are also handled within the scope of their knowledge and authority.
If you have any questions regarding the Court Division contact (252) 738-2200 and your call will be directed to the appropriate personnel. However, if your question is regarding court schedules or court dates please contact the Vance County Clerk of Superior Court at (252) 738-9000. Also, you can find this information on the web at the North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts web page.
