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A complete filing guide.
Small claims court is where money disputes are resolved on simplified procedures, with a filing fee set by the court and a hearing before a judge.
Below: the claim limit, the court's filing fee, the courthouse with its hours and phone, the towns and ZIP codes this county covers, and how to file. Squabble prepares the paperwork and files it for you.
Small claims here are heard at the courthouse below. When you file, the court confirms the right location for your case.
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Small claims filings from Franklin County are handled at Franklin County General District Court in Rocky Mount. Franklin County covers 12 ZIP codes, including the Boones Mill, Callaway and Ferrum areas.
No, on paper, in person or by mail
Some, by court
Monday to Friday 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Saturday to Sunday Closed
Residents of Franklin County, Virginia, a county of about 55,637 people, can bring small claims cases through the Virginia Small Claims Court at the Franklin County General District Court in Rocky Mount. The courthouse is located at 275 S Main St. Suite 111 (P. O. Box 569), Rocky Mount, 24151, and can be reached at (540) 483-3060 or online at https://www.vacourts.gov/courts/gd/franklin_county/home.html. It is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM and is closed on Saturday and Sunday. The claim limit in this court is $5,000. Electronic filing is not available, so filings are handled at the courthouse. The court serves communities across the county, including Boones Mill, Callaway, Ferrum, Glade Hill, Hardy, Penhook, Redwood, Union Hall, and Wirtz, along with ZIP codes such as 24065, 24088, 24101, 24151, and 24184. Franklin County lies near Roanoke County, Henry County, and the City of Salem.
A case filed here usually comes from one of these communities:
Boones Mill, Callaway, Ferrum, Franklin, Glade Hill, Hardy, Henry, Penhook, Redwood, Rocky Mount, Union Hall, Wirtz.
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About 55,637 people live in Franklin County. Franklin County General District Court, in Rocky Mount, is about 10 miles from the Roanoke County courthouse in Roanoke and 10 miles from the Henry County courthouse in Martinsville.
If the other side lives just over the county line, the case may belong next door:
State law sets the rules on what the court can hear, serving the other side, filing deadlines, interest, the hearing and collecting a judgment.
Last checked August 2026. Verify current details with the court.
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