Culpeper County Circuit Court, Virginia Filing Timing and Cure Windows

CRITICALCivil cases

The bond must be filed and executed at the same time as the Petition/Suit.

then the bond which is required to be posted pursuant to Virginia Code § 46.2-644.02 (D) or § 43-33 shall be filed and executed at the same time the Petition/Suit is filed.

CRITICAL

Land recordings are not accepted after 3:30 PM.

No Land Recordings after 3:30 PM

CRITICALCivil cases

If an in forma pauperis request is granted, the case is marked filed on the date of the order, or on the next business day the Clerk’s Office is open if the order is entered on a weekend or holiday.

when any party is attempting to file any civil case by proceeding in forma pauper is and said request is granted, then the Clerk of this Court shall mark the case filed as of the date this Court enters the Order permitting the party to proceed informa pauperis. If this Court enters the Order on a weekend or holiday, then the case shall be marked filed on the next business day that the Clerk's Office is open.

WARNING

Deed recordings are available from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, excluding court closures.

Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., Monday–Friday (excluding court closures)

CRITICAL

Pursuant to Rule 1:15 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Virginia, a Petition to celebrate the rites of marriage pursuant to Virginia Code § 20-25 shall be filed with the Clerk of this Court no less than five (5) days from the date of the ceremony for which they seek authorization.

Pursuant to Rule 1:15 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Virginia, a Petition to celebrate the rites of marriage pursuant to Virginia Code § 20-25 shall be filed with the Clerk of this Court no less than five (5) days from the date of the ceremony for which they seek authorization.

CRITICALCriminal cases

The Clerk must schedule the hearing for the next available Motions Day, at least 10 days after filing the request.

The Clerk shall then place the matter for a hearing on the next available Motions Day of this Court, but no sooner than ten (10) days of filing.