Court Rules
Court-wide rules apply

Judge Vanessa R. Jordan

Judge • Fairfax City General District Court, Virginia

Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

Fairfax City General District Court, Virginia publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 9 rules are what govern this courtroom.

Fees

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  • Fee
    10
    Applies to
    Time to pay

    Time-to-pay periods over 90 days incur an additional $10 fee added to the total due.

  • Fee
    10
    Applies to
    Payment plan agreement

    Entering into a payment-plan agreement adds a $10 time-to-pay fee to the amount due unless the fee was previously assessed.

  • Each payment made by credit or debit card incurs a 4% convenience fee.

Adjournments

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  • If unable to meet the payment obligation on time, a person may request 60 additional days; the request requires a payment of 10% of the total owed if it is less than $500, or the greater of $50 and 5% of the balance if it is over $500.

  • Further extensions are discretionary and require another payment of 10% of the outstanding balance.

  • The first continuance in traffic cases is granted by the Clerk; continuances in other cases and D.W.I. cases are handled by a Judge, while accident cases are continued by the prosecutor.

Filing Requirements

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  • Applies to
    Acknowledgement of suspension or revocation of drivers license form

    The defendant must sign Part II, Order for Payment Agreement, of form DC-210.

  • Applies to
    Payment plan petition

    To set up a payment plan with the Court Debt Collections Office, the petitioner must complete and sign the attached Petition/Acknowledgment Form.

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