Directory

The operating divisions of the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) are listed below. Click on a division name to see the complete list of offices within that division. The directory includes employees in the central office in Richmond, as well as field offices and laboratories located throughout the state.

• Office of the Commissioner & Administrative
• Division of Animal & Food Industry Services
• Division of Commodity Services
• Division of Consumer Protection
• Division of Marketing & Development

Frequently Requested Phone Numbers

• Pesticide Services: 804.786.3798
• Charitable Registration: 804.786.1343, press option 1
• Legal Service Plans: 804.786.1343, press option 5
• Food Safety (inspections & home-based food businesses): 804.786.3520
• Communications Office (media requests): 804.786.1904
• Weights & Measures (motor fuel quality): 804.786.2476
• Traveling Internationally with a Pet: 804.343.2560
• Hearing Impaired: 800.828.1120

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Coordinator

Title II of the ADA requires all state or local government entities with 50 or more employees to appoint a responsible person to coordinate the administrative requirements of the ADA compliance and to respond to complaints filed.

Note: The VDACS ADA Coordinator is responsible for handling ADA matters related to VDACS only. If your concern is not specific to VDACS, please contact the ADA compliance coordinator for the relevant local government entity, workplace, business, or reach out to the U.S. Department of Justice ADA Information Line or by calling 1-800-514-0301 (voice) / 1-833-610-1264 (TTY).

ADA Coordinator Address:
102 Governor Street, Office 246
Richmond, Virginia 23219

Phone: 804.371.8577
TTY/TDD Phone: 800.828.1120, or 711
Email: hr.vdacs@vdacs.virginia.gov 

Resources:

• Grievance Procedure Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (pdf)
  
• Americans With Disabilities (ADA) Discrimination Complaint/Grievance Form (pdf)

Central Office

VDACS’ central office is located in the Oliver W. Hill Building on the grounds of the Virginia State Capitol in downtown Richmond.

VDACS Central Office:   
102 Governor Street
Richmond, Virginia 23219

VDACS Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1163
Richmond, Virginia 23218

Commissioner’s Office:
Phone: 804.786.3501

Central Office Hours

• Monday - Friday
  8:15 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Some individual work schedules and regional laboratories/offices hours may differ.

Website

Questions or comments regarding the operation and maintenance of this website should be directed to the VDACS webmaster. If you cannot locate the office you need from this directory, please e-mail the webmaster, who will direct you to the appropriate staff.

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