Fauquier General District Court
20th Judicial District of Virginia
General District Courts Informational Pamphlet
CLERK OF COURT
Whitney Danielle Thornton
Clerk's Office Hours
8:00AM - 4:00PM
PHONE
(540) 422-8035
FAX
(540) 422-8033
ADDRESS
6 Court Street
Warrenton, VA 20186-3299
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- Hon. Lorrie Ann Sinclair Taylor, Chief Judge
- Hon. William R. Fitzpatrick
- Hon. Jessica H. Foster
- Hon. Eric M. Shamis
Civil
- 9:00 a.m. 1st, 2nd, & 4th Wednesdays
- First returns on Warrants in Debts/Detinue, Garnishments, and Unlawful Detainers
- Interrogatories, Small Claims, and Uncontested Civil Motions
- 1:00 p.m., Thursday and Fridays:
- Civil Trials (set by court), rent/damages, long or contested civil motions
- 11:30 a.m. Mon., Wed., Thurs., and Friday
- Arraignments, Bond Hearings, and Criminal motions
- Preliminary Hearings
- 1st, 2nd, & 4th Wed. 1:00 p.m.
- Mondays 9:00 a.m., and 1:00. p.m.; 1st and 3rd Fridays at 9:00 a.m.
- Fauquier Sheriff's Department
- 9:00 a.m. Thursdays: VA State Police
- 2nd and 4th Friday at 9:00 a.m.
- Town of Remington Traffic
- 3rd Wednesday at 9:00 a.m.
- Town of Remington/ Remington Criminal
- 4th Fridays, 9:00 a.m.
- Town of Warrenton Traffic
- 3rd Wednesday at 1:00 p.m.
- Citizen Complaints
- 4th Tuesday 9:00 a.m.
- VASAP, ACS, Show Cause Hearings
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First continuance on infraction cases granted by Clerk at least 10 days prior to court date; subsequent continuances granted in open court by Judge. First continuance on misdemeanors granted in open court by Judge.