Chesterfield County Court Information

Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Chesterfield County, Virginia.

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Filing at a Glance

Verified from official sources · 2026-07
Civil filing fee
$122.00
E-filing
Not available
Case lookup
Free online
Divorce / family
$82.00

At $122, the civil filing fee in Chesterfield County is higher than most nearby counties (median $90 across 6 nearby counties).

Clerk of Court

Clerk of the Circuit Court, Chesterfield County (12th Judicial Circuit)

Amanda L. Pohl

9500 Courthouse Road, Chesterfield, VA 23832
E-FilingNot available

(filings accepted by mail, courier, or hand delivery only)

Civil Complaint
$122.00
$122.00 (civil action, damages up to $49,999; state base fees, excludes optional local add-ons)
Small Claims
Heard in General District Court (not Circuit Court)
Divorce / Family
$82.00
$82.00 (divorce/dissolution; state base fees, excludes optional local add-ons)

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to file a civil case in Chesterfield County?

    The civil filing fee in Chesterfield County, Virginia is $122.00 (civil action, damages up to $49,999; state base fees, excludes optional local add-ons)

  • What is the small claims filing fee in Chesterfield County?

    Heard in General District Court (not Circuit Court)

  • How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Chesterfield County?

    $82.00 (divorce/dissolution; state base fees, excludes optional local add-ons)

  • Can I e-file court documents in Chesterfield County?

    E-filing is not available. Documents are filed on paper with the clerk of court.

  • Is there a free online case search for Chesterfield County?

    Yes. You can look up cases online at eapps.courts.state.va.us.

  • Where do I file court documents in Chesterfield County?

    Filings go to the Clerk of the Circuit Court, Chesterfield County (12th Judicial Circuit), located at 9500 Courthouse Road, Chesterfield, VA 23832. You can reach the clerk at (804) 748-1241.

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