Waynesboro General District Court

25th Judicial District of Virginia

General District Courts Informational Pamphlet

CLERK OF COURT

Jacqueline Michelle Balderson

Clerk's Office Hours

8:00AM - 4:00PM

PHONE

(540) 942-6636
(540) 942-6637
(540) 942-6674

FAX

(540) 942-6666

ADDRESS

250 South Wayne Avenue, Suite 100
Waynesboro, VA 22980-4625

Physical address
237 Market Avenue
Waynesboro, VA 22980

    • Hon. Christopher M. Billias, Chief Judge
    • Hon. Robin J. Mayer
    • Hon. Rupen R. Shah
    • Hon. David Browning Spigle

Arraignments
    Criminal
    • Tuesdays at 3:00 p.m.
    • Thursdays at 8:30 a.m.
    Traffic
    • Tuesdays at 3:00 p.m.
    • Thursdays at 8:30 a.m.
Trials
    Criminal
    • Tues., 9:00 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 10:00 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.
    • 2nd and 4th Thursdays at 9:00 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 10:00 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.
    Traffic
    • Tues., 9:00 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 10:00 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.
    • 2nd and 4th Thursdays at 9:00am, 9:30 am, 10:00 am and 10:30am
Preliminary Hearings
    Tuesdays at 1:00 p.m.
    2nd Thursdays at 11:00 a.m. & 4th Thursdays at 1:00 p.m
DUI Court
    4th Thursdays at 3:00 p.m.
Civil
    Small Claims
    • 1st Thursdays at 9:00 a.m.
    Unlawful Detainer
    • 1st and 3rd Thursdays at 9:00 a.m.
    Contested Civil Trials
    • 1st and 3rd Thursdays starting at 1:00 p.m. (set by Judge)
    Uncontested Civil First Return
    • 1st and 3rd Thursdays at 9:00 a.m.

  • Requests for continuance should be made at least 5 days before the scheduled court date. If the request is made fewer than 5 days before the court date, the requesting party must appear in person to request the continuance.