Orange County Local Rules and Forms
Find Local Rules and Forms that provide procedures and guidelines for courts in Orange County.
Local Rules
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Superior Court
- Administrative Order In Re: Bail Policy (Orange County)
- Administrative Order In Re: Establishing Continuance Policy
- Administrative Order In Re: Resumed Mask Mandates
- Administrative Order Regarding COVID-19 - December 14, 2020
- Administrative Order Regarding Jury Trial Resumption Plan
- Administrative Order Suspending Weekend Confinement
- District 15B - Local Criminal Rules (effective 7/08)
- District 15B - Rules For Civil Superior Court (effective 7/08)
- Rules for Civil Superior Court (effective through June 30, 2008)
- Rules for Criminal Superior Court Including Criminal Case Management (effective through June 30, 2008)
- Web-Ex Virtual Courtroom URL's for Chatham and Orange Counties
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District Court
- Administrative Order - Coronavirus Policy for District Court Cases
- Administrative Order - Coronavirus Policy for Extended Payment Times
- Administrative Order In Re: Bail Policy (Orange County)
- Administrative Order In Re: Establishing District Court Civil Administrative Court Dates And Calendaring Rules
- Administrative Order Suspending Weekend Confinement
- Administrative Order for Social Services Matters (Chatham County) (3/16/2020)
- Administrative Order for Social Services Matters (Chatham County) (4/29/2020)
- Administrative Order for Social Services Matters (Orange County)
- District 15B Protocol (March 2020)
- How To Calendar Cases -Orange
- Local Rules For DSS Court 15B Judicial District (effective 1/07)
- Web-Ex Virtual Courtroom URL's for Chatham and Orange Counties
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Domestic Court
- Administrative Order for Social Services Matters (Chatham County) (3/16/2020)
- Administrative Order for Social Services Matters (Chatham County) (4/29/2020)
- Administrative Order for Social Services Matters (Orange County)
- Governing Post Separation Support
- Local Rules Governing the Appointment of Guardians ad Litem (GALs) and Parenting Coordinators
- Uniform Rules Regulating Mediation Of Custody Visitation Disputes Under The North Carolina Mediation Program For Judicial District 15B
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Juvenile Court
- Administrative Order for Social Services Matters (Chatham County) (3/16/2020)
- Administrative Order for Social Services Matters (Chatham County) (4/29/2020)
- Administrative Order for Social Services Matters (Orange County)
- District Court Juvenile Rules Local Rules for Delinquency/Undisciplined Hearings
- Local Rules Governing the Appointment of Guardians ad Litem (GALs) and Parenting Coordinators
Local Forms
- Application For District 15B Indigent List (fillable) (Rev. 6/20/06)
- Child Custody & Visitation Mandatory Mediation (NCGS 7A-494; 7A-495 & 50-13.1)
- Civil Case Management Schedule - CV-1
- Civil Case Management Schedule Request for Modification - CV-2 (fillable)
- District Civil Calendar Call Request
- Form SCJ-15B CV-2 - Civil Case Management Schedule Request For Modification (fillable)
- Form SCJ-CV-3 - Notice Of Motion (fillable)
- Notice Of Hearing/Calendar Request -Fam
- Notice Of Hearing/Calendar Request -Non Fam
- Notice for Custody Mediation Orientation
- Request for Mediation
- Secured Leave (fillable)