Certificate of Mailing (Form DC-413 (PDF) - Instructions (PDF)) can be filed in the Clerk’s Office to serve as substituted service, no less than 10 days before trial. This form certifies that you mailed notice along with the petitions/motions you filed with the court, via first class mail, to the opposing party.
Read Virginia law regarding service of process (Virginia Code § 8.01-296(2)(b)).
Hours
Monday - Friday
8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
(Closed for State and Federal holidays and severe weather)
Court Service Unit
Phone: 804-748-1372
Mediation Coordinator
Phone: 804-706-2678
Parking
From Lucy Corr Boulevard, turn left at the Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court sign. Take an immediate right into the visitor parking lot. There is no fee for parking. Once parked, proceed to the security checkpoint just inside the front, main entrance.
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