This court handles family matters such as:

• Custody
• Support/non-support cases
• Placement of children
• Visitation
• Family abuse cases
• Cases where adults have been accused of child abuse or neglect
• Protective orders
• Criminal cases where the defendant and alleged victim are family or household members

County forms
Continuance request form is located in the Clerk's Office.

 
Commonwealth of Virginia forms
The Virginia Courts website has an extensive forms section, including the following:

Motion for Show Cause Summons (Form DC-635)
Instructions for DC-635

Motion to Amend or Review Order (Form DC-630)
Instructions for DC-630

Affidavit (Form DC-620)
Instructions for DC-620

Payments are made to satisfy court costs and fines if ordered by the judge. Some juvenile traffic tickets are pre-payable, which means a juvenile may pay a traffic ticket in lieu of coming to court but only if the police officer that writes the ticket informs the juvenile that such a citation is pre-payable according the Code of Virginia.

The following are acceptable methods of payment:

• Cash
• Personal check
• Money order
• Cashier's check
• VISA/Mastercard

Payments may be made in the Clerk's Office or by mail.