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Magistrate - Rocky Mount, Franklin County Magistrate, Virginia Supreme Court-Central

Issues warrants, admits to bail, commits to jail, issues emergency custody orders, emergency protective orders, temporary detention orders and answers as many legal questions as possible. We issue civil warrants and direct persons to the proper court. We distribute pamphlets placed by citizens against family violence. We direct abused individuals to the proper places of safety.

Physical Address

113 Taylor Street, Amherst, VA 24521

Hours

Monday: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM; Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM; Thursday: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM; Friday: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Fax

(540) 483-6639

Application process

Call for more information.

Languages

Spanish

English

Service area

Franklin County, VA

Agency info

Virginia Supreme Court

Chief Justice The Honorable Cynthia D. Kinser Expiration of term: January 31, 2022 Justices The Honorable Donald W. Lemons Expiration of term: March 16, 2024 The Honorable S. Bernard Goodwyn Expiration of term: February 1, 2020 The Honorable LeRoy F. Millette, Jr. Expiration of term: January 31, 2021 The Honorable William C. Mims Expiration of term: March 31, 2022 The Honorable Elizabeth A. McClanahan Expiration of term: July 31, 2023 The Honorable Cleo E. Powell Expiration of term: July 31, 2023 Senior Justices The Honorable Charles S. Russell The Honorable Elizabeth B. Lacy The Honorable Lawrence L. Koontz, Jr. Clerk of the Court - Patricia L. Harrington Assistant Executive Secretary and Counsel Edward M. Macon Phone - (804) 786-6455