Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court

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300 Ballard St.
PO Box 357
Yorktown, VA 23690

Telephone Numbers and Contact Information
(757) 890-3470 Main
(757) 890-3480 Alternate
(757) 890-3479 Fax

Operating Agency: Supreme Court of Virginia
Agency Type: State Administered
Person in charge: James H. Smith Judge
Hours of operation: 8:30AM-4:30PM, Mon.-Fri.
Fees: Court cost are set by the General Assembly and when imposed are the standard amount.
Eligibility requirements: Must be a juvenile who has committed a crime or an adult referred by warrant or summons.
Intake Procedure: Juvenile cases referred through intake officer; adult criminal cases referred by warrant or summons.
Area Served: York County, & Poquoson.

About the program:
Provides Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court which handles cases involving delinquency, child abuse, protective orders against child abuse, domestic relations, non-support, and juvenile traffic cases. The court also issues school releases to children under age 17. The court also distributes juvenile driver's licenses. The court handles adults charged with committing an offense against a juvenile, spouse, family members, as well as custody cases.