Court Information

1. General District Court Home

   Return to the General District Court homepage.

2. Accommodation Requests

   Accommodation requests should be made as soon as the need is identified. Find out how to make an accommodation request concerning a language interpreter or person with disabilities.

3. Appearing in Court

   You must appear in court on all criminal offenses. Learn more about the General Court's proceedings.

4. Court Closings, Inclement Weather, Holidays

   Check when the Chesterfield County Courthouse will be closed due to weather or holidays.

5. Court Dress Code & Etiquette

   Learn more about dress code and etiquette to conform to when in the courtroom.

6. Court Safety and Security

   Review the rules and restrictions for entering the General District Court.

7. Legal Resources or Advice

   Clerk's Office personnel strive to provide the most efficient and effective service to all customers, but staff members are prohibited by law from providing legal advice, interpreting the law, or recommending legal action. Find alternative sources for this information.

8. Overview of the Court System

   Find information concerning the Chesterfield County Court System, including the Circuit Court, General District Court, Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court, and Drug Court.