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Warren General District Court, Virginia

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The Clerk cannot extend a restitution payment date, the defendant must file a request in writing and a financial form, and the Judge will grant or deny.

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Filing RequirementsCriminal cases

If the defendant has defaulted on a previous TTP (Time to Pay) agreement or needs to extend an .: existing TTP agreement; the defendant must petition the court by filing a DC-211.

warren · Jul 2024 · p. 1
|SectionWarren County General District Court payment plan
Filing RequirementsCriminal cases

Please submit a request in writing to the Clerk's office, along with a financial affidavit.

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Filing & Service rules

Filing Fees and Waivers

Extensions require a down payment: 10% when fines and costs total $500 or less, and the greater of 5% or $50 when they total $501 or more.

All extensions will require a down payment and will be as follows: Amount of total fines and costs are $500.00 or less, 10% down is required. Amount of total fines and costs are $501.00 or more, 5% or $50.00 down, whichever is greater is required.

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A one-time $10 fee applies to a payment plan unless the time needed to pay is less than 90 days.

A one-time fee of $10.00 will be assessed per VA Code 19.2-354, unless time to pay needed is less than 90 days.

Criminal cases

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Up to half of fines and costs owed to the court may be discharged through community service at $9.50 per hour, but not for restitution.

Up to one half of your total fines and costs due to this court may be discharged by performing community service at the rate of $9.50 per hour. Community service is not permitted for restitution owed.

Criminal cases

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Defendants unable to pay within 90 days are offered an alternate plan of six months for balances from $0.01 to $999.99 and one year for balances of $1,000 or more.

Any defendant who cannot pay within 90 days is offered an alternate payment plan as outlined below: Deferred Payment Plans / 01 / $0.01-$999.99- 6 months AA0DA $1,000.00 and above-1 year

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A person whose sole income is Social Security or supplemental security income need not pay until another resource or income is available, and the account will not go to collections while that income remains unchanged; court-ordered restitution is excluded and remains due.

If your sole income is a social security benefit or supplemental security income, then you are not 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. Please understand that any restitution that you may have been ordered to pay is NOT included in this exemption of payment and is due as the court ordered.

Criminal cases

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Adjournment & Extension Requirements

The Clerk cannot extend a restitution payment date; the defendant must file a written request and financial form for the Judge to grant or deny.

The Clerk cannot extend a restitution payment date, the defendant must file a request in writing and a financial form, and the Judge will grant or deny.

Criminal cases

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Continuances are granted by a judge.

Continuances granted by Judge.

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Common questions about Warren General District Court, Virginia rules

What must be included with restitution payment date extension request filings in Warren General District Court, Virginia?

A restitution payment date extension request must be filed in writing with a financial form.

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What must be included with dc-211 petition filings in Warren General District Court, Virginia?

A defendant who defaulted on a prior Time to Pay agreement or needs to extend an existing one must petition the court by filing a DC-211.

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How do I request an adjournment or extension in Warren General District Court, Virginia?

The Clerk cannot extend a restitution payment date; the defendant must file a written request and financial form for the Judge to grant or deny.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Warren County General District Court payment plan

Are filing fees or waivers addressed in Warren General District Court, Virginia?

Extensions require a down payment: 10% when fines and costs total $500 or less, and the greater of 5% or $50 when they total $501 or more.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Warren County General District Court payment plan
Complete rules summary for Warren General District Court, Virginia

Continuances are granted by a judge.

A one-time $10 fee applies to a payment plan unless the time needed to pay is less than 90 days.

The Clerk cannot extend a restitution payment date; the defendant must file a written request and financial form for the Judge to grant or deny.

A restitution payment date extension request must be filed in writing with a financial form.

A defendant who defaulted on a prior Time to Pay agreement or needs to extend an existing one must petition the court by filing a DC-211.

Extensions require a down payment: 10% when fines and costs total $500 or less, and the greater of 5% or $50 when they total $501 or more.

Defendants unable to pay within 90 days are offered an alternate plan of six months for balances from $0.01 to $999.99 and one year for balances of $1,000 or more.

Up to half of fines and costs owed to the court may be discharged through community service at $9.50 per hour, but not for restitution.

A community-service request must be submitted in writing to the Clerk's office with a financial affidavit.

A person whose sole income is Social Security or supplemental security income need not pay until another resource or income is available, and the account will not go to collections while that income remains unchanged; court-ordered restitution is excluded and remains due.

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