General District Court

Areas of Responsibility

  • Traffic violations
  • Minor criminal cases
  • Preliminary hearings
  • Civil cases - claims less than $4,500
  • Civil cases - claims between $4,500 and $15,000
    • Shared authority with Circuit Courts

Court Schedule

General District Courts Informational Pamphlet (PDF)

Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Courts Informational Pamphlet (PDF)

Dinwiddie General and Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Combined Courts