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Virginia Beach Courts
Inclement Weather and Emergency Closings

These procedures apply to the following Virginia Beach Courts and their Clerks' Offices:

Closing the Court:

First Day - On the first day of the inclement weather or emergency event, all three of the Courts will close if the Virginia Beach Public Schools are closed.

Second or Subsequent Days - If the inclement weather or emergency is expected to continue to a second or following day(s), the Chief Judges of the three Courts will hold a telephone conference. At that time, they will decide whether the Courts will remain closed.

Circuit Court Clerk's Office May Remain Open:

There may be occasions when the Clerk decides that the Circuit Court Clerk's Office will be open even though the Courts are closed. Notice of this decision also will be published on the following television and radio stations.

Telephone Announcements:

During Inclement weather closing information will be posted on the following recordings.

 Circuit Court Judges' Office - Main Number  (757) 385-4501
 Circuit Court Duty Judge Docket Clerk  (757) 385-4502
 Circuit Court, Jury Administration  (757) 385-4557
 General District Court  (757) 385-8531
 Juvenile & Domestic Relations District Court  (757) 385-4391

Contact Information:
Courts
2425 Nimmo Parkway
Virginia Beach,  VA  23456
Main:  see phone listing