Community Service

Pursuant to Section 19.2-354(C) of the Code of Virginia, a community service program has been established by this Court for discharge of all or part of the fines and costs imposed on a defendant.  Community service hours cannot be submitted to satisfy restitution.  See the below Orders for more details on this program.

 

  • Community Service is defined, for the purpose of this program, as work on (i) state, county, city, or town property, (ii) any property owned by a nonprofit organization that is exempt from taxation under 26 U.S.C. Section 501(c)(3) and that is organized and operated exclusively for charitable or social welfare purposes on a voluntary basis, or (iii) a preapproved basis by the Court.