Fauquier Circuit Court

20th Judicial Circuit of Virginia

Circuit Courts Informational Pamphlet

Clerk

Hon. Gail H. Barb

Phone/Fax

Phone: (540) 422-8100
Fax: (540) 422-8112

Clerk's Office Hours

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Record Room Hours: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Recordation Cutoff: 3:30 pm

Address

29 Ashby Street
Warrenton, VA 20186-3202

General Information: clerk@fauquiercounty.gov

Recording Department: recording@fauquiercounty.gov

Records Room: recordsroom@fauquiercounty.gov

Estate Filings: probate@fauquiercounty.gov

Civil Cases: CVDRcircuit@fauquiercounty.gov

Criminal Cases: CRcircuit@fauquiercounty.gov

Marriage Licenses: marriage@fauquiercounty.gov

Please see the local website at www.fauquiercounty.gov for the current Circuit Court Transition Plan

Judges

Hon. Douglas L. Fleming Jr., Chief Judge
Hon. James P. Fisher
Hon. James E. Plowman Jr.
Hon. Stephen E. Sincavage
Hon. Matthew P. Snow

Terms of Court and General Information

Terms begin, 4th Monday, Jan., March, May, July, Sept., & Nov.
Grand Juries, 1st day of Term. Indictments returned at 1:00 p.m.
Misdemeanor Appeals called on the 4th Monday of each month at 1:00 p.m.
Court convenes 9:00 a.m.; Trials commence at 10:00 a.m.
Commissioners in Chancery are utilized in partition suits and other selected suits.
Depositions/ Affidavits are utilized in divorces.
Fauquier Circuit distributes final orders by e-mail and mails certified copies of divorce decrees.
To review docketing procedures, go to the local website available on the 'Local Website' link, which can be found on the right side of this page under 'Local Court Links'.