Arlington County Circuit Court, Virginia Filing Fees and Waivers

CRITICALCriminal cases

Defendants must pay installments of 10 percent of the amount due every 30 days until the balance is paid in full.

Defendants will be required to pay installments equal to ten (10) percent of the amount due every thirty days thereafter until the amount is paid in full.

CRITICALCriminal cases

When entering a reinstatement agreement, the defendant must pay 10 percent of the amount due.

At the time of entering into the reinstatement agreement with the Clerk’s Office, the Defendant must make an initial payment equal to ten (10) percent of the amount due.

WARNINGCriminal cases

Payments may be made in person by cash, money order, or credit card, or online; in-person credit card payments incur a 4% convenience fee, while online credit card payments do not.

Payment can be made in person by cash, money order or credit card. All in person credit card transactions are subject to a 4% convenience fee. Payments can also be made online at https://eapps.courts.state.va.us/fmsOnline/#/. There is no convenience fee for any online credit card transactions.

WARNINGCriminal cases

Individuals unable to pay the stated amounts may petition the Circuit Court for lower monthly payments or community service in lieu of costs.

Individuals whose financial circumstances do not permit payment of the above amounts may petition the Circuit Court to lower the monthly payment amount or to perform community service in lieu of payment of costs, as explained above under the heading Inability to Pay.