King George General District Court, Virginia
Court-Level Rules, Filing Procedures & Policies
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Document Filing Requirements2 rules
A convicted defendant who qualifies for the Social Security exemption must complete DC-210 with current financial status and DC 211.
Court's wording
If you are convicted and qualify for this exemption, you must fill out the DC-210 (Fines and Costs Payment Agreement/Acknowledgment of Driver's License Status) indicating your current financial status, and DC 211 (Petition for payment Agreement for fines and costs OR Request to modify existing agreement).
Community service must be supervised a local non-profit organization and written verification of hours worked must be provided by the supervising authority to the Clerk.
Filing & Service rules
Filing Fees and Waivers
A $10 time-to-pay fee is assessed after the initial 91 days, but the court may remove it if the account is paid in full within 90 days of the court date.
A one time-to-pay fee of $10 is assessed to the account for time to pay past initial 91 days from court date. Also, the court can remove $10 if account is paid in full 90 days from the court date.
Criminal cases
Page 1 | Payment Extension - After Court Date has passed
Adjournment & Extension Requirements
A continuance in a criminal case requires the agreement of the Commonwealth's Attorney.
Continuance with agreement of Commonwealth's Attorney.
Page 1 | Continuance Policy — Criminal Cases
For traffic cases, the Clerk may grant the first continuance.
First continuance may be granted by Clerk
Page 1 | Continuance Policy — Traffic Cases
Continuances more than 60 days from the offense date may be granted only by a judge.
Continuances more than 60 days from offense date granted by Judge only.
Page 1 | Continuance Policy — Criminal Cases
Subsequent continuances are granted by a judge on motion.
Subsequent continuances granted by Judge on motion.
Page 1 | Continuance Policy — Criminal Cases
Chambers Communication Rules
If a defendant exempted due to Social Security income gains another income source, the defendant must contact the clerk's office to enter a payment agreement.
Should circumstances change and there is an additional source of income, the defendants must contact the clerk's office to enter into a payment agreement.
Criminal cases
Page 1 | Social Security Exemptions