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Franklin County Circuit Court
Address
275 South Main Street, Suite 212, Rocky Mount, 24151
Phone
Franklin County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Reviewed Jul 26, 2026 · Official sources
E-filing
Not yet verified
Through Virginia Judiciary statewide e-filing
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $90 to $290 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $90, the civil filing fee in Franklin County is about the same as nearby counties (median $90 across 6 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Franklin County Circuit Court Clerk
Teresa J. Brown
Courthouses in Franklin County
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Franklin County General District Court
Address
275 South Main Street, Suite 111, Rocky Mount, 24151
Phone
JuvenileFamily
Franklin County Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court
Address
275 South Main Street, Rocky Mount, 24151
Phone
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Franklin County?
The civil filing fee in Franklin County, Virginia is $90.00 clerk filing fee for a civil action claiming $0.01-$49,999 (Circuit Court, Account Code 304); $190.00 for $50,000-$100,000; $240.00 for $100,000.01-$500,000; $290.00 over $500,000; plus $8.00 TTF fee and state writ tax. eff. 2026-07-01.
Can I e-file court documents in Franklin County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Virginia Judiciary statewide e-filing.
Is there a free online case search for Franklin County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at vacourts.gov.
Where do I file court documents in Franklin County?
Filings go to the Franklin County Circuit Court Clerk, located at 275 South Main Street, Suite 212, Rocky Mount, VA 24151. You can reach the clerk at (540) 483-3065.