Clerk of the Circuit Court

Appointment Options

• Criminal Division: Call 703-771-5610
• Marriage Licenses Information  
• Notary Public Oath
• Filing Services - Continue to use the Drop Off Boxes located outside of the Clerk’s Office doors.

The Clerk of the Circuit Court serves as the recorder of deeds and probate judge, issues marriage licenses and is the official court administrator for all civil and criminal court cases. In this latter capacity, the Clerk creates and maintains all court files and records, prepares court orders and jury lists, contacts jurors and issues summons and court processes.

Courthouse Expansion Project

As construction of the new General District Courthouse begins, please use caution when entering and exiting the courts complex. For the latest status, information or to sign up for alerts, please see the Court House Expansion Project .