Circuit Court
Location, Hours and Contact Information
1425 North Courthouse Road
Suite 6700 (6th Floor)
Arlington VA 22201
*****NO CELL PHONES ARE ALLOWED IN THE COURT HOUSE
Hours
Court: Monday thru Friday 8.00am to 4.00pm
Land Records: 8.00am to 3.30pm
Marriage Licenses 8.00am to 3.30pm
Phone: 703.228.7010
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Civil Division: Suite 6700, 703.228.7010
Criminal Division: Suite 6100, 703.228.4399
Probate/Wills: Suite 6300, 703.228.4376
Land Records: Suite 6200, 703.228.4369
Judgments: Suite 6200, 703.228.4373
Financing Statements: Suite 6200, 703.228.7242
Judges Chambers: 12th Floor, Suite 12100
Items handled by the Court
- Felonies and misdemeanors from a grand jury indictment
- Juveniles who are over the age of 14 year old, who have certified to Circuit Court by the Juvenile Domestic Relations Court
- Civil Case
- Exclusive jurisdiction in the majority of cases greater than $15,000
- Concurrent jurisdiction with the General Court for claims ranging from $4,500 to $15,000
- Equity Suits
- Adoptions
- Appeals from the General District Court
- Writs of mandamus, probation and certiorari involving proceedings arising from actions of the local governing body
Land Records
Land Records can be accessed, there is a fee required
Court Business
Court Business is not conducted online, to find information on a specific case, information may be obtained ONLY by calling or going to the appropriate office
Judges
Judges are elected for 8-year terms. Members of the court are:
Hon. William T. Newman, Jr.--Chief Judge
Hon. Benjamin Kendrick
Hon. Joanne F. Alper
Hon. James F. Almand
Paul Ferguson--Clerk of Circuit Court
