Roanoke County General District Court

23rd Judicial District of Virginia

General District Courts Informational Pamphlet

CLERK OF COURT

Gretchen S. Preston

Clerk's Office Hours

8:00AM - 4:00PM

Civil forms, protective orders & restricted
licenses must be filed by 3:30 p.m.

PHONE

(540) 387-6168

FAX

(540) 387-6066

ADDRESS

P. O. Box 997
Courthouse
305 East Main St.
Salem, VA 24153-0997

Court Schedule

Civil

Mon., 2:00 p.m.
High Volume

1st, 2nd & 3rd Wed., 2:00 p.m.

Contested

2nd, 3rd & 4th Mon., 2:00 p.m.
1st, 2nd, & 3rd Wed., 2:00 p.m.
Thurs., 2:00 p.m.

Small Claims

Please call the Clerk’s office

Criminal

Arraignments

Mon., Wed. & Thurs., 8:30 a.m.

Trials

Mon., Wed. & Thurs., 9:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m. & 11:00 a.m.

Special Set Cases

3rd Fri., 9:00 a.m.

Traffic

Arraignments

Mon., Wed. & Thurs., 8:30 a.m.

Trials
- Mon., Wed. & Thurs., 9:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m. & 11:00 a.m.
- 1st Mon., 2:00 p.m.

Show Cause & VASAP Revocation

4th Wed., 2:00 p.m.

Therapeutic Docket

2nd & 4th Fri., 2:00 p.m.