Process service and court filing in Lancaster County, Virginia

Courts we file and serve in

3 Lancaster County courthouses

E-filing required
Permissive (optional; VJEFS for civil circuit cases)
E-filing system
Virginia Judiciary eFiling System (VJEFS)
E-filing portal
Court e-filing page
New civil complaint fee
$90.00
Fee schedule
Court fee schedule
Case lookup
Court case search
Lancaster Circuit Court8265 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster, VA 22503(804) 462-5611Civil, Criminal, Family, Probate
Lancaster General District Court8265 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster, VA 22503(804) 462-0012Civil, Criminal, Traffic, Small Claims, Eviction
Lancaster Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court8265 Mary Ball Rd., Lancaster, VA 22503(804) 462-7250Juvenile, Family

Court information from 1Court, our partner company, verified July 30, 2026. Lancaster County court information on 1Court

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FAQ

Common questions

Is e-filing required in Lancaster County?

1Court lists e-filing in Lancaster County as: Permissive (optional; VJEFS for civil circuit cases). We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.

Which Lancaster County courthouses hear civil cases?

Lancaster Circuit Court, Lancaster General District Court. We file and serve for cases at each of them.

What is the filing fee for a new civil complaint in Lancaster County?

$90.00, per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.

How fast can you serve papers in Lancaster County?

Same-day service attempts are available on rush orders. Standard orders complete in 1 to 3 business days, with a proof of service or non-service affidavit on every order.

How is Lancaster County service priced?

We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.

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