Colonial Heights General District Court

12th Judicial District of Virginia

General District Courts Informational Pamphlet

CLERK OF COURT

Chelsea L. Murrell

Clerk's Office Hours

8:00AM - 4:00PM

PHONE

(804) 520-9346

FAX

(804) 520-9370

ADDRESS

P. O. Box 3401
550 Boulevard
Colonial Heights, VA 23834

Physical address
550 Boulevard
Colonial Heights, VA 23834

Monday

  • 8:30 - Criminal/Traffic Returns
  • 10:45 - Bonded Arraignment/Protective Orders
  • 11:30 - Video Arraignment
  • 12:30 - Civil Garnishments
  • 1:00 - Civil General Return 1st, 3rd, 5th Monday (Attorney Only)
  • 2:30 - Civil Motions 1st, 3rd, 5th Monday
  • 1:00, 2:00, 3:00 - Civil Trials 2nd & 4th Monday

Tuesday

  • 8:30 - Traffic
  • 10:45 - Bonded Arraignments/Protective Orders
  • 11:30 - Video Arraignments
  • 1:00 - Traffic

Wednesday

  • 8:30 - Criminal
  • 10:45 - Bonded Arraignments/Protective Orders
  • Video Arraignments
  • 11:30 - Video Arraignments
  • 1:00 - Criminal

Thursday

  • 8:30 - Civil Garnishments
  • 9:00 - Non - Attorney Plaintiff Civil General Returns
  • 10:00 - Civil Motions
  • 10:45 - Bonded Arraignments/Protective Orders
  • 11:30 - Video Arraignment
  • 1:00 - Civil Trials & Small Claims
  • 2:00 - Civil Trials
  • 3:00 - Civil Trials

Friday

  • 8:30 - Criminal/Traffic Returns, Citizen & Detective Criminal Cases, Pleas (citizen obtained warrants to be heard on the 4th Friday of each month)
  • 10:45 - Bonded Arraignments/Protective Orders
  • 11:30 - Video Arraignments
  • 1:00 - Contested Lengthy Civil Cases: to be set by Court only