Galax General and Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Combined Courts

27th Judicial District of Virginia

General District Courts Informational Pamphlet

Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Courts Informational Pamphlet

CLERK OF COURT

Carrie Peake Hawks

Clerk's Office Hours

8:00AM - 4:00PM

PHONE

(276) 236-8731

FAX

(276) 236-2754

ADDRESS

353 North Main Street, Suite 204
Galax, VA 24333

  • General District
    • Hon. Gino W. Williams, Chief Judge
    • Hon. Gerald Eugene Mabe II, Presiding Judge
    • Hon. J. D. Bolt
    • Hon. Erin J. DeHart
    • Hon. Randal J. Duncan
  • Juvenile & Domestic Relations
    • Hon. Monica D. Cox, Chief Judge
    • Hon. Howard Lee Chitwood
    • Hon. Bradley G Dalton
    • Hon. Ryan D. Hamrick
    • Hon. Stephanie Murray Shortt

General District Court
    Arraignments
    • 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th Wednesdays, 8:30 a.m.
    Civil
    • 1st and 3rd Wednesdays, 1:30 p.m.
    Criminal & Traffic
    • 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th Wednesdays
    • 9:00 a.m., Traffic & Misdemeanors
    • 10:00 a.m., Traffic & Misdemeanors with Attorneys
    Felonies
    • 1st & 3rd, Wednesdays, 10:00 a.m. (Carroll County)
    • 1st, 2nd, 3rd, & 4th Wednesdays, 10:00 a.m. (Grayson County)
    Bad Checks
    • 2nd Wednesday, 1:30 p.m.
    No Court will be held on the 5th Wednesday of a month.
Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court
    Juvenile Traffic/Delinquency: 1st, 2nd and 4th Friday at 1:30 p.m.
    Adult Criminal: 1st, 2nd and 4th Friday at 2 p.m.
    Carroll County Felonies: 4th Friday at 2 p.m.
    DCSE: Every Other 2nd Friday, 12:30 p.m.

  • -First continuance granted upon request in General District Court; subsequent requests must be granted by the Judge.; ; -All continuances in Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court must be submitted in writing and ruled on by the Judge.