Board of Directors
VSA Board of Directors
Many dedicated sheriffs have served on the VSA Board over the years. An executive staff manages VSA. Governing policies are decided by the President and members of the Board of Directors (20 sheriffs) at the annual conference and meetings of the Board of Directors.
Committees of VSA consist of the Legislative Committee, Bylaws Committee, and Audit Committee as provided in the Association’s Bylaws. Other committees may be appointed by, and serve, at the pleasure of the President of the Association.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2012-2013
President:
Beth Arthur, Sheriff (D)
Arlington County
703-228-4460
703-228-4463 Fax
1425 N. Courthouse Rd, #9100, Arlington, VA 22201
Took Office 7/08/2000
barthur@arlingtonva.us
Immediate Past President:
J. D. Diggs, Sheriff (R)
York County-Poquoson County
757-890-3630
757-890-3649 Fax
P.O. Box 99, Yorktown, VA 23690
Took Office 01/01/2000
diggs@yorkcounty.gov
First Vice President:
John “Jack” Weisenburger, Sheriff (D)
City of Bristol
276-645-7430
276-645-7428 Fax
417 Cumberland Street, Bristol, VA 24201
Took Office 04/12/2001
weisenburger@bvso.net
Second Vice President:
Arthur Townsend, Jr., Sheriff (I)
Lunenburg County
434-696-4452
434-696-2531 Fax
11453 Courthouse Road, Lunenburg, VA 23952
Took Office 08/09/2006
sheriff@lunenburgva.net
Secretary:
Richard A. Vaughan, Sheriff (I)
Grayson County
276-773-3241
276-773-2586 Fax
P.O. Box 160, Independence, VA 24348
Took Office 01/01/2008
rvaughan@graysoncountysheriff.com
Treasurer:
Brian K. Roberts, Sheriff (I)
Brunswick County
434-848-3133
434-848-4635Fax
P.O. Box 705, Lawrenceville, VA 23868
Took Office 01/01/2008
broberts@brunswickso.org
Past Presidents:
Raleigh H. Isaacs, Sr., Sheriff (I)
City of Suffolk
757-514-7840
757-514-7853 Fax
150 North Main Street, Suffolk, VA 23434
Took Office 01/01/1994
risaacs@city.suffolk.va.us
Ryant L. Washington, Sheriff (I)
Fluvanna County
434-589-8211
434-591-2009 Fax
P.O. Box 113, Palmyra, VA 22963
Took Office 01/01/2000
rlwashington@fluvannasheriff.com
Steve M. Draper, Sheriff (I)
City of Martinsville
276-656-5151
276-656-5286Fax
P.O. Box 1326, Martinsville, VA 24114
Took Office 01/01/1994
smdraper@ci.martinsville.va.us
Legislative Committee Chairman:
Thomas D. Jones, Sheriff (I)
Charlotte County
434-542-5141
434-542-5100 Fax
222 Law Lane, Charlotte Courthouse, VA 23923
Took Office 01/01/1988
sheriff.t.d.jones@gmail.com
REGIONAL DIRECTORS
Region I
C. Ray Foster, Sheriff (R)
Buchanan County
276-935-2567
276-935-2777 Fax
P.O. Box 970, Grundy, VA 24614
Took Office 01/01/2004
sheriffray1@gamil.com
Region II
Michael W. “Mike” Taylor, Sheriff (I)
Pittsylvania County
434-432-7800
434-432-7823 Fax
P.O. Box 407, Chatham, VA 24531
Took Office 01/01/2008
mike.taylor@pittgov.org
Region III
Octavia L. Johnson, Sheriff (R)
City of Roanoke
540-853-2941
540-853-5353Fax
340 Campbell Avenue, Roanoke, VA 24016
Took Office 01/01/2006
octavia.johnson@roanokeva.gov
Region IV
Randall D. Fisher, Sheriff (R)
Augusta County
540-245-5333
540-245-5330 Fax
P.O. Box 860, Verona, VA 24482
Took Office 07/20/1998
rfisher@co.augusta.va.us
Region V
Timothy C. Carter., Sheriff (R)
Shenandoah County
540-459-6100
540-459-6114Fax
109 West Court Street, Woodstock, VA 22664
Took Office 01/01/2004
tccscso@shentel.net
Region VI
Glendell Hill, Sheriff (R)
Prince William County
703-792-6070
703-792-7485 Fax
9311 Lee Avenue, Manassas, VA 20110
Took Office 01/01/2004
ghill@pwcgov.org
Region VII
Douglas A. Bryant, Sheriff (D)
Richmond County
804-333-3611
804-333-3121Fax
P.O. Box 115, Warsaw, VA 22572
Took Office 01/01/2004
bryantdouglas901@yahoo.com
Region VIII
Vanessa R. Crawford, Sheriff (D)
City of Petersburg
804-733-2369
804-957-2952Fax
8 Courthouse Ave, Petersburg, VA 23803
Took Office 01/01/2006
sheriffcrawford@petersburg-so.com
Region IX
Raymond Bell, Sheriff (I)
Sussex County
434-246-5000
434-246-5714 Fax
P.O. Box 1326, Sussex, VA 23884
Took Office 08/01/2007
sussexsheriffdept@erols.com
Region X
Kenneth W. Stolle, Sheriff (R)
City of Virginia Beach
757-385-4073
757-427-5037Fax
2501 James Madison Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23456
Took Office 01/01/2010
kstolle@vbso.net
