Roanoke City courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed July 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$90 to $132
New civil suit · Circuit Court
E-filing
Not available
Through Virginia Judiciary eFiling System
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$90 to $132
Divorce / family$50

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing.

Clerk & court records

Courthouses in Roanoke City

CivilCriminalTrafficSmall ClaimsEviction

Roanoke City General District Court

Address
315 W. Church Ave. S.W., 2nd Floor, Roanoke, 24016
JuvenileFamily

Roanoke City Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court

Address
315 W. Church Ave. S.W., 1st Floor, Roanoke, 24016

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to file a civil case in Roanoke City?

    The civil filing fee in Roanoke City, Virginia is $132 total for a civil claim of $0.01-$49,999 (includes $90 clerk filing fee plus statutory fees, per state Circuit Court Fee Schedule)

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

    $50 clerk's filing fee for divorce/separate maintenance (plus statutory surcharges), per state Circuit Court Fee Schedule.

  • Can I e-file court documents in Roanoke City?

    Yes. E-filing is available through Virginia Judiciary eFiling System.

  • Is there a free online case search for Roanoke City?

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

  • Where do I file court documents in Roanoke City?

    Filings go to the Roanoke City Circuit Court Clerk's Office, located at 315 W. Church Avenue, Room 357, Roanoke, VA 24016. You can reach the clerk at (540) 853-6702.

Roanoke City Circuit Court, VA: (540) 853-6702, Hours & $132 Filing Fee | 1Court