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Register to Vote or Update Information
Already registered? Please report a change of name or address.
To remain a qualified voter, the law requires that you notify the Office of Elections in writing, of any change to your name or address. Deadlines are the same as registering to vote.
Want to learn more? Check out the Department of Elections website.
Voters with a Virginia DMV Driver's License or ID may register to vote online.
Last day to register online for the November General Election is Monday, October 16, 2023, at 11:59 p.m.
Questions? Please email vote@jamescitycountyva.gov or call 757-259-4949.
Visit any voter registration office and fill out a voter registration form by close of business on the last day of registration which is Monday, October 16, 2023. Forms are available at the JCC Office of Elections.
JCC Office of Elections
4095 Ironbound Rd.
Williamsburg, VA 23188
We accept voter registration applications for any locality in Virginia.
Complete a Voter Registration Application form on your computer, print it, then mail it to the address below. Or print a blank application form, complete it legibly, then mail it to the address below. All applications must be signed and dated. Review your application carefully before submitting to this office.
JCC Office of Elections
4095 Ironbound Rd.
Williamsburg, VA 23188
Scan and email: Vote@jamescitycountyva.gov
Fax: 757-259-4945
Need a paper application mailed to you? Call: 757-259-4949.
Deadline to receive a voter registration application in the mail at our office is Monday, October 16, 2023 by 5 p.m. for the November 2023 General Election.
You can register to vote in Virginia if you meet the following requirements. You are a resident of Virginia
- You are a citizen of the United States
- You are at least 18 years of age by the next November general election
- You are not registered/planning to vote in another state
- You are not currently declared mentally incompetent by a court of law
- If convicted of a felony, your right to vote must have been restored
If you meet these requirements, you may register to vote.
For more complete information about registering in Virginia, check out the Department of Elections website.
Voter Registration Deadline: Monday, October 16, 2023
for the November 7, 2023 General Election
Click Here for more information on Same Day Registration
The voter registration deadline is 21 days before Election Day
- In-person voter registration forms must be completed by 5 pm on the deadline
- Mailed voter registration forms must be postmarked no later than the deadline
- Online voter registration forms must be completed no later than 11:59 pm on the deadline
If you have moved out of state or no longer want to be a registered voter:
Complete a Request to Cancel Voter Registration form on your computer, print it, then mail it to the address below. Or print a blank application form, complete it legibly, then mail it to the address below. All applications must be signed and dated. Review your application carefully before submitting to this office.
JCC Office of Elections
4095 Ironbound Rd.
Williamsburg, VA 23188
Scan and email: Vote@jamescitycountyva.gov
Fax: 757-259-4945
Need a paper form mailed to you? Call: 757-259-4949
To Report the Death of a Registered Voter
Complete a Report of Death of Register Voter form on your computer, print it, then mail it to the address below. Or print a blank application form, complete it legibly, then mail it to the address below. All applications must be signed and dated. Review your application carefully before submitting to this office.
JCC Office of Elections
4095 Ironbound Rd.
Williamsburg, VA 23188
Scan and email: Vote@jamescitycountyva.gov
Fax: 757-259-4945
Need a paper form mailed to you? Call: 757-259-4949
- Military, Overseas and Federal Voters - Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA)
The Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act is commonly referred to as UOCAVA. UOCAVA citizens are U.S. citizens who are active members of the Uniformed Services, the Merchant Marine, the commissioned corps of the Public Health Service and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, their eligible family members and other U.S. citizens residing outside the United States.
Please complete a Federal Post Card Application if you are living outside of James City County, but are still a registered voter in James City County. The FPCA (Federal Standard Form 76) allows UOCAVA citizens to register to vote and request an absentee ballot.
For more information visit Federal Voting Assistance Program (FVAP) or Virginia Department of Elections.
The following locations are all official sites a citizen can register to vote.
Questions? Please email: vote@jamescitycountyva.gov or call: 757-259-4949
JCC Main Office/Vote Center
4095 Ironbound Rd.
Williamsburg, VA 23188
Phone: 757-259-4949
For Hearing Impaired, dial 711
Email (hyperlink to Vote@jamescitycountyva.gov)
Hours: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
DMV Customer Service Center
5235 John Tyler Hwy.
Williamsburg, VA 23185
Phone: 757-497-7100
Hours: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
JCC - DMV Select
101 Mounts Bay Rd.
Williamsburg, VA 23185
Phone: 804-497-7100
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
DMV Select
3127 Forge Rd.
Toano, VA 23168
Phone: 757-564-2160
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Human Services Center
5249 Olde Towne Rd.
Williamsburg, VA 23188
Phone: 757-259-3105
Hours: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
State Agencies Designated as Voter Registration Sites:
- Department of Motor Vehicles
- Department for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
- Department of Social Services
- Department of Health
- Department of Rehabilitative Services
- Department for the Visually Handicapped
- Department of Game and Fisheries
- Department for the Rights of Virginians with Disabilities