Court Rules

Goochland County Circuit Court, Virginia

Court-Level Rules, Filing Procedures & Policies

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Civil cases set on Term Day by praecipe.

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Filing & Service rules

Service and Proof of Service Rules

The court sends copies of orders by regular mail.

Goochland Circuit Court sends copies of orders by regular mail.

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Filing Fees and Waivers

If a person informs the court that Social Security or Supplemental Income is their sole financial resource, payment is deferred and the account will not go to collections while that income remains unchanged, but court-ordered restitution remains due.

If you alert this court your sole financial resource is a Social Security benefit or Supplemental Income, you will not be required to pay until you have another resource or income. As long as your sole income remains unchanged, your account will not go to collections. Restitution that you have been ordered to pay, is not included in this exemption and is due as the court has ordered.

Criminal cases

Page 1 | SS/SSI Income

The court decides all requests for payment plans for fines and costs.

ALL PAYMENT PLAN REQUESTS ARE DECIDED BY THE COURT.

Criminal cases

Page 1 | Payment Plan Policy for Fines & Costs

Community service may be available to satisfy some or all court costs and fines.

You may be able to perform community service to satisfy some or all your Court costs and fines.

Criminal cases

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Chambers Communication Rules

People seeking community service to help pay fines and costs should speak with Circuit Court Criminal Court Services about petitioning the court.

Please speak to the Circuit Court Criminal Court Services about petitioning the Court to request Community Service work to help pay for your fines and costs.

Criminal cases

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To request a payment plan, contact the Criminal Department to arrange a date and time to appear before the judge.

PLEASE CONTACT THE CRIMINAL DEPARTMENT TO REQUEST A DATE AND TIME TO COME BEFORE THE JUDGE TO REQUEST A PAYMENT PLAN.

Criminal cases

Page 1 | Payment Plan Policy for Fines & Costs

Common questions about Goochland County Circuit Court, Virginia rules

What must be included with praecipe filings in Goochland County Circuit Court, Virginia?

Civil cases are set on Term Day by praecipe.

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How may parties contact Goochland County Circuit Court, Virginia?

To request a payment plan, contact the Criminal Department to arrange a date and time to appear before the judge.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Payment Plan Policy for Fines & Costs

Are filing fees or waivers addressed in Goochland County Circuit Court, Virginia?

The court decides all requests for payment plans for fines and costs.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Payment Plan Policy for Fines & Costs

What rule applies to service by mail in Goochland County Circuit Court, Virginia?

Details: method: service by mail. The court sends copies of orders by regular mail.

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Complete rules summary for Goochland County Circuit Court, Virginia

The court decides all requests for payment plans for fines and costs.

To request a payment plan, contact the Criminal Department to arrange a date and time to appear before the judge.

Community service may be available to satisfy some or all court costs and fines.

People seeking community service to help pay fines and costs should speak with Circuit Court Criminal Court Services about petitioning the court.

If a person informs the court that Social Security or Supplemental Income is their sole financial resource, payment is deferred and the account will not go to collections while that income remains unchanged, but court-ordered restitution remains due.

Civil cases are set on Term Day by praecipe.

The court sends copies of orders by regular mail.

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