Circuit Court

Honorable Maytee E. Parham, Clerk of the Circuit Court

Mrs. Parham has served as your Clerk since first being elected in 2020. She also handles all estate matters and serves as your probate clerk.

Judges

• Hon. Joseph M. Teefey, Jr., Chief Judge

• Hon. Ray Lupold III, Presiding Judge

• Hon. Dennis M. Martin, Presiding Judge
  
  

Terms of Court & General Information

• Local Rules of Circuit Court

Probate and Estate Administration

• A Guide to the Administration of Decedent's Estates in Virginia
• Probate in Virginia
• Application for Probate Appointment

Online Payments and Payment Plans 

Petersburg Circuit Court accepts credit and debit card payments for court fees and fines. 

To make a payment. 

To establish a payment plan for court costs and fines with the Petersburg Circuit Court:

1. Print and completely fill out Form DC-211 PETITION FOR PAYMENT AGREEMENT FOR FINES AND COSTS OR REQUEST TO MODIFY EXISTING AGREEMENT. 
2. Notarize Form DC-211. 
3. Mail or hand deliver original notarized Form DC-211 to Petersburg Circuit Court Clerk's Office at 7 Courthouse Avenue, Petersburg, VA 23803 for review.  
4. Please allow 5-7 business days for approval notification from the date that we receive your petition in the mail.