Lake Monticello Police Department

Lake Monticello Police Department Lake Monticello is a gated and restricted access community, which is patrolled by its own private police force 24 hours a day.

Welcome to the official page of the Lake Monticello Police Department. This site is not for crime reports or calls for help. If you have an emergency please call 911. For non-emergency calls, information, or crime tips, please call (434) 589-2677. This page is monitored and we reserve the right to remove inappropriate comments, obscenities, off-topic comments, and personal attacks. The opinions e

xpressed by visitors to this page do not reflect the opinions of the Department. Any content posted or submitted for posting on this page is subject to public disclosure. Lake Monticello, a restricted access community, is patrolled 24 hours a day by its own private police force. At least one police officer is on duty at all times. Law enforcement and enforcement of many of the Lake Monticello Owners' Association (LMOA) Policies, Rules, and Regulations are the responsibility of the Police. A staff of Security personnel monitors vehicle entry into the gated sections. Lake Monticello Police Officers are appointed as private police officers under §9.1-101 Code of Virginia, by the Fluvanna County Circuit Court and have full arrest powers and responsibilities. Police officers must successfully complete Virginia mandated training before receiving State certification as police officers. The private roads within Lake Monticello residential development are designated as highways for law-enforcement purposes under Fluvanna County Ordinances §15-1-1, and §18-1-1. Our monthly reports are published on the LMOA.org website, here: https://lmoa.org/group/pages/lmpd-monthly-reports

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857 Jefferson Drive
Palmyra, VA
22963

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Welcome to the official page of the Lake Monticello Police Department. This site is not for crime reports or calls for help. If you have an emergency, please call 911, for non-emergency calls, information or crime tips, please call (434) 589-3215. We reserve the right to remove inappropriate comments.

Lake Monticello Owners Association is a large and private gated community located in the northern tip of Fluvanna County, 15 miles east of Charlottesville. LMOA is a restricted access community patrolled 24-hours a day by its own private police force. According to the U.S. Census conducted in 2010, Lake Monticello had 3880 completed households with a population of 9,920. As of 2019, Lake Monticello has over 4,300 completed households with an approximate 12,000 to 12,500 resident population which makes it the 2nd largest homeowners association in Virginia, and the largest residential community of Fluvanna County. Criminal, traffic, and boating laws and the enforcement of the many of LMOA’s policies, rules, and regulations are the responsibility of the nine Officer Department.

Lake Monticello Police Officers are appointed as private police officers per §9.1-101 Code of Virginia, by the Fluvanna County Circuit Court. LMOA Police Officers have full arrest powers and have the same duties and responsibilities as any other Commonwealth of Virginia law enforcement officer. LMOA Police Officers must complete the Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Criminal Justice Services mandated training before receiving certification as police officers.

A separate staff of non-sworn personnel monitor resident, guest, and vendor vehicle entry into Lake Monticello’s central gated sections.