Washington County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 26, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$90 to $290
New civil suit · Circuit Court
E-filing
Available
Through Virginia Judiciary eFiling System
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Filing typeFee
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 Washington County is about the same as nearby counties (median $90 across 3 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Washington County Circuit Court Clerk's Office
Tricia S. Moore
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Courthouses in Washington County

CivilCriminalTrafficSmall ClaimsEviction

Washington General District Court

Address
191 East Main Street, Abingdon, 24210
JuvenileFamily

Washington Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court

Address
187 East Main Street, Abingdon, 24210

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Washington County, Virginia is $90.00 clerk filing fee for a civil action seeking up to $49,999 (Circuit Court, general jurisdiction); statewide statutory schedule (Va. Code 17.1-275): $190 up to $100,000, $240 up to $500,000, $290 over $500,000; additional statutory fees apply (e.g., Technology Trust Fund $8, Legal Aid $9), eff. 2026-07 (current)

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

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

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

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

  • Where do I file court documents in Washington County?

    Filings go to the Washington County Circuit Court Clerk's Office, located at 189 East Main Street, Abingdon, VA 24210. You can reach the clerk at (276) 676-6224.

Washington Circuit Court, VA: (276) 676-6224, Hours & $90 Filing Fee | 1Court