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Payment of Fines and Costs – Work While Incarcerated

Virginia · Supreme Court of Virginia

This form is used by a defendant who owes fines and costs to the court. It asks the court to count work done while the person was in jail toward paying those fines and costs.

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Where this fits in a case

Motions

Stage: Motions

This form is used by a defendant who worked while incarcerated and believes they were paid less than the minimum wage. The defendant asks the court to use this work to pay off outstanding fines and costs.

Usually filed by the person responding.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
The defendant who owes fines and costs fills out the form. A representative from the correctional facility may also fill out parts of it.
What does the defendant ask the court to do?
The defendant asks the court to count the work done while incarcerated toward paying outstanding fines and costs.
Is this form for all types of fines?
The defendant states that the credit they are asking for will only apply toward outstanding fines and costs in this specific court.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026.

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