Law Enforcement Agencies in Wirt County, West Virginia
3 agenciesFBI UCR list
The FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program lists 3 law enforcement agencies in Wirt County, West Virginia: the county sheriff's office and 2 other agencies.
Sheriff's Office and County Police in Wirt County
Wirt County Sheriff's OfficeCounty sheriff or police · ORI WV0530000 · NIBRS since 1999
State Agencies in Wirt County
Department of Natural Resources: Wirt CountyState agency · ORI WV0530200 · NIBRS since 2002
State Fire Marshal: Wirt CountyState agency · ORI WV0530300 · NIBRS since 2002
Where People Arrested in Wirt County Are Held
In most U.S. counties, adults arrested by city police, the sheriff or state troopers are booked into the county jail first. Some larger cities run their own holding jail, so if a person is not on the county roster, call the arresting department.
Agency names, types and ORI codes come from the FBI Crime Data Explorer agency list, retrieved November 2026. NIBRS dates show when an agency began reporting incident-level crime data to the FBI.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many police departments are in Wirt County?
The FBI lists 3 law enforcement agencies in Wirt County, including 0 city or town police departments. The full list is on this page.
Who runs the jail in Wirt County?
In most counties the sheriff runs the county jail. In Wirt County that is the Wirt County Sheriff's Office. See Wirt County Jail on this site for the jail's roster or contact details.
What is an ORI number?
An ORI is the nine-character identifier the FBI assigns to each law enforcement agency for crime reporting, for example WV0530200. It is useful when you request records or read crime statistics.