Circuit Court
Clerk's Office
The Clerk of the Circuit Court is a Constitutional Officer and is elected by the voters of the locality and every Circuit Court in the Commonwealth of Virginia is a court of record.
Circuit Court
Circuit Court Clerk's Office Notice
Being a court of record, the Virginia Beach Circuit Court Clerk's Office DOES NOT accept legal notices, letters, filings, requests for information or official correspondence by way of email or fax.
To better serve our customers, and for general customer support and inquiries, please call us at 757-385-4181 or mail your correspondence to:
Virginia Beach Circuit Court Clerk's Office
2425 Nimmo Parkway, Building 10
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
Juror Questionnaire
The Virginia Beach Circuit Court Clerk's Office recently began using a new jury duty system along with a new phone number (757-384-5545) and email (VBJuryRoom@gmail.com). If you receive a notification postcard in the mail with this information, it is legitimate and you should respond. This is not a scam.
Questions? You can reach Jury Administration at 757-385-4589. Thank you.
The Circuit Court Clerk is charged with the custody, safekeeping, and proper indexing of legal and quasi-legal papers deposited in her office. The Clerk’s Office is responsible for filing all civil suits; docketing and filing criminal actions; filing divorce suits; and filing adoption petitions.
Additional services the Clerk's Office provides include recording land records and plats; probating wills; issuing hunting and fishing licenses; processing notary public applications; issuing marriage licenses; recording military discharge forms (DD-214’s).
It is the duty of the Circuit Court Clerk to assign a Deputy Clerk to each courtroom to assist the Circuit Court Judges in carrying out each day's activities.
The Clerk's Office is open to the public from 8:30 a.m. until 4 p.m.
The office is closed on state holidays.
Notice Regarding Officer of the Court Remote Access System "OCRA"
Please see the attached notice regarding OCRA Accounts.
Learn MoreTina Sinnen - Circuit Court Clerk
