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Juror Information

Watch the orientation video ahead of your arrival. It contains general information about serving as a juror and will help us keep things running smoothly and efficiently. Also, please view the Juror Answer Book prior to the date of service and for reference throughout the term.

Download or view the Jury Answer Book.

Any requests for excusal, whether for specific dates or the entire term, must be submitted in writing either on your included or online Juror Registration, by separate letter mailed or hand-delivered to the Clerk's Office, or by email to jury@montgomerycountyva.gov. Please submit your registration form as soon as possible. Unless you have been directly contacted and told you have been excused, you are summoned to report as follows:

For October 2024 Term Jurors:

    • Panel A needs to report on January 6th at 8:00 a.m.
      • Panel B has been released for the remainder of the term.
      • Panel C the trial scheduled on December 19th has been canceled.
        • Panel C has been released for the remainder of the term.

      For January 2025 Term Jurors:

      • Panel A needs to report on January 14th at 8:00 a.m.
      • Panel B needs to report on January 22nd at 8:00 a.m.
      • Panel C needs to report on February 10th at 8:00 a.m.

       

      Updated: December 18th, 2024, 4:15 p.m.

      Jury Information Line 540-382-1439 


       

      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

      1) How often should I check the Jury Information Line and/or website?

      Check the Jury Information Line and/or website frequently (for example: once/twice a week) but definitely the NIGHT BEFORE and the MORNING OF the date your panel is to report to be sure you are still needed to report that day. Juries can cancel at any time during the term. Please keep yourself aware of any changes in reporting dates. You are ONLY needed to report on the date that your panel is given.

      2) What if I need to be excused on a date that I did not list on my Juror Registration Sheet/What if I need more room to elaborate on my request?

      If you need to be excused for a date(s) that you did not list on your Juror Registration Sheet, or if you need to elaborate on your request, please write a letter addressed to the Honorable Judge with your request and e-mail it to jury@montgomerycountyva.gov

      You may also send it to:

      55 East Main Street, Suite 1
      Christiansburg, Virginia 24073
      Attn: Juror Administrator

      or drop it off in person at the Montgomery County Circuit Court Clerk's Office on the first floor of the courthouse.


      3) Where should I park when I report for Jury Duty?

      Public parking is in the Pepper Street lot behind the courthouse.


      If you have any other questions or concerns, contact the Clerk's office at 540-382-5760.


      Contact the Clerk's Office

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      Clerk of Circuit Court

      County Courthouse
      55 East Main St., Suite 1
      Christiansburg, VA 24073


      Tiffany M. Couch, Clerk
      Email: tcouch@vacourts.gov 


      Phone
      : 540-382-5760
      Extensions:

      1 - Marriage Licenses, Payment Options and other General Questions
      2 - Criminal division
      3 - Civil division
      4 - Probate division
      5 - Land records/Record room
      6 - Jury Information

      Fax: 540-394-3104

      Public hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

      Recording hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

      Marriage license hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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