Amherst County General District Court
Filing information for Amherst County General District Court in Amherst, VA. Part of the Amherst County small claims court system.
E-Filing
Not available
Max Claim
$5,000
Courthouse Details
Amherst County General District Court
113 Taylor Street
Amherst, VA 24521
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 513
Amherst, VA 24521
Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Area Served
All of Amherst County
How to File at Amherst County General District Court
File in person
Bring your completed forms to the courthouse during business hours.
File by mail
Most small claims courts accept filing by mail — check with this court first. Typically you mail your completed forms with the filing fee plus a self-addressed stamped envelope for your returned copies.
Ready to take action?
A demand letter often settles disputes before a case is ever filed — and it only takes a few minutes.
Read the demand letter guideFor statewide rules, see the full Virginia small claims court guide →