# Virginia — Small Claims Court Dollar Limits by State

For Virginia, dollar limit is $5,000; court name is small claims court; statute citation is Va. Code § 16.1-122.2, recorded from its source on 2026-08-31.

- **state:** Virginia _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **dollar limit:** $5,000 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **court name:** small claims court _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **statute citation:** Va. Code § 16.1-122.2 _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_

## What the source says

> Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the small claims court shall have jurisdiction, concurrent with that of the general district court, over the civil action specified in § 16.1-77 (1) when the amount claimed does not exceed $5,000, exclusive of interest.

## Source

- https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title16.1/chapter6/section16.1-122.2/

Last verified: 2026-08-31. Review by: 2027-08-31.
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