Carroll County Circuit Court, Virginia
Court-Level Rules, Filing Procedures & Policies
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Filing Fees and Waivers
Phone payments by credit or debit card incur a mandatory, non-waivable 4% charge that must be charged to the card.
You may pay with a credit or debit card over the phone. This payment type will add a four (4)% charge of the total amount paid. For example, if you are paying $100.00, the total charged to your card will be $104.00. This fee cannot be paid in cash and must be charged to the card. This fee is mandated by the Supreme Court of Virginia and cannot be changed.
Criminal cases
Page 1 | CRIMINAL PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS
Payments may be made in person with cash, by personal check or money order subject to stated restrictions, or by Mastercard or Visa credit or debit card.
Forms of payment accepted: Cash (in person only); Personal Check/Money Order (see notice below), Mastercard or Visa Credit or Debit Personal checks will NOT be accepted on charges of Bad Check, Uttering, Forgery, or Embezzlement, or if you have returned a check with the Court before, no matter the circumstances.
Criminal cases
Page 1 | CRIMINAL PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS
Chambers Communication Rules
Counsel must notify the Clerk's Office of all civil hearings by letter.
The Clerk's Office shall be notified of all civil hearings by letter from counsel.
Page 1 | Terms of Court and General Information
You must notify the Court whenever your contact or financial information changes.
You must notify the Court if any of your contact or financial information changes at any time.
Criminal cases
Page 2 | Time to Pay Agreement Guidelines
Civil cases are scheduled through the Judge's office.
All civil cases are scheduled through the Judge's office.
Page 1 | Terms of Court and General Information
For questions, contact the court by phone at 276-730-3070, Option 2, or by email at cranderson@courts.state.va.us.
Further questions? Call 276-730-3070, Option 2 or Email cranderson@courts.state.va.us.
Criminal cases
Page 1 | CRIMINAL PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS
If Option 2 is unanswered, call back, choose Option 0, and remain on the line for assistance.
If you do not get an answer, please call back, choose Option 0, and stay on the line for someone to assist you.
Criminal cases
Page 1 | CRIMINAL PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS
For further questions about the time-to-pay guidelines, call 276-730-3070, Option 2, or email cranderson@courts.state.va.us; if the extension is unanswered, call back and press Option 0.
You must notify the Court if any of your contact or financial information changes at any time. Please call 276-730-3070, Option 2 or email cranderson@courts.state.va.us if you have further questions. If you do not reach someone at that extension, please call back and press option 0 for someone to assist you.
Criminal cases
Page 2 | Time to Pay Agreement Guidelines
Defendants with a nonconforming installment plan may petition the Clerk to bring it into accord with the Rule and Code.
Defendants currently on an installment plan that does not conform with the requirements of revised Rule 1:24 of the Virginia Supreme Court Rules and Section 19.2-354.1 of the Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended (effective on July 1, 2017) may petition the Clerk of the Court to bring their plan into accord with the Rule and the Code.
Criminal cases
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