Culpeper Circuit Court
16th Judicial Circuit of Virginia
Circuit Courts Informational Pamphlet
ClerkHon. Carson W. Beard Phone/FaxPhone: (540) 727-3438 Fax: (540) 727-3475 |
Clerk's Office Hours8:00 AM - 4:00 PM No Land Recordings after 3:30 PM AddressCourthouse Building 135 W. Cameron Street Culpeper, VA 22701-3097 |
Judges
- Hon. Dale B. Durrer, Presiding Judge
- Hon. Claude V. Worrell Jr., Chief Judge
- Hon. David M Barredo
- Hon. David B. Franzen
- Hon. Cheryl V. Higgins
- Hon. Timothy K. Sanner
Terms of Court and General Information
- Terms begin, 3rd Monday, Feb., April, June, Aug., Oct., Dec. Criminal convenes at 9:30 a.m. and civil convenes at 11:00 a.m.
- Grand Juries, 1st day of Term.
- Criminal and civil cases set on Term Date in court, or by praecipe on Term Day.
- Commissioners in Chancery are utilized in some contested chancery causes.
- Motion Day, 2nd & 4th Tuesday; 9:00 a.m. Criminal Cases; 1:30 p.m. Civil Cases
- Criminal cases we either send by regular mail, Secure Remote Access, Interoffice mail boxes, email (scram orders) or facsimile (physiological evaluation orders). Civil cases we either send regular mail or interoffice mail boxes.
- Online Payments for Court Cost and Restitution can be paid online. Go to Related Links : Pay Criminal Cases and Traffic Tickets.
- Recordation of deeds is available in person, mail, or by E-recording. Recording hours are from 8:00am to 3:30pm, Monday through Friday, except for days that the Court is closed. Clients are encouraged to submit deed recordings electronically to avoid traveling to the Clerk's Office.
- For more information on the recording process and how to submit electronic recordings, you may call our office at (540) 727-3438 or visit our website at https://web.culpepercounty.gov/Government/ConstitutionalOfficers/ClerkoftheCourt
- No filings will be accepted by facsimile without prior approval beginning January 1, 2022. If a filing is sent by Fax - DO NOT send a duplicate copy via any other format.