Surrogate's Court
New York County
(Manhattan)
31 Chambers Street
New York, NY 10007

(646) 386-5000
Direct Department Numbers Below

Chief Clerk
Jane Passenant

Deputy Chief Clerk
Jana Cohn

Surrogate Kristin Booth Glen
Surrogate Renee R. Roth

Surrogate's Court/
Hall of Records, 1908
Source: Museum of the City of
New York

Serving the estates of individuals who were domiciled in New York County (Manhattan) at the time of their death.

For estate matters of decedents having been domiciled in any other county, please contact the Surrogate's Court of that county directly.

Miscellaneous Department / Calendar Clerk
(To file Affidavits of Service and Applications to Open Safe Deposit Boxes and Sealed Apartments)
646-386-5001
misc_general@courts.state.ny.us

Accounting Department
(Estate and Trust Accountings)
646-386-5002
accounting_general@courts.state.ny.us

Guardian / Adoption Department
(Infant / 17A Applications)
646-386-5003
guardian_general@courts.state.ny.us

Probate Department
(Decedents leaving a will)
646-386-5004
probate_general@courts.state.ny.us

Administration Department / Small Estates
(Decedents leaving no will)
646-386-5005
administration_general@courts.state.ny.us

Cashier / Certificates / Certifications
(Fees)
646-386-5006
cashier_general@courts.state.ny.us

Records Search & Certifications
646-386-5090
recordroom_general@courts.state.ny.us

Law Department Reception Area
646-386-5800

Office of the Public Administrator - New York County
(Estates of decedents leaving unknown heirs / Police Property Vouchers)
212-788-8430, Room 311