Courts in Amherst County

There are 3 Courts in Amherst County, Virginia, serving a population of 31,819 people in an area of 474 square miles. There is 1 Court per 10,606 people, and 1 Court per 157 square miles.

In Virginia, Amherst County is ranked 71st of 133 counties in Courts per capita, and 91st of 133 counties in Courts per square mile.

List of Amherst County Courts

About Amherst County Courts

Courts in Amherst County, VA are government institutions that resolve legal disputes in accordance with local Amherst County and Virginia law and are housed in Amherst County courthouses. Courts are divided into Criminal Courts and Civil Courts. In Amherst County Criminal Courts, the government prosecutes a case against parties accused of breaking the law. In Amherst County Civil Courts the Court resolves disputes between citizens.

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