Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland & Westchester Counties
City Court Fees
Fees must be paid by Cash, Debit Card, MasterCard, Visa, Certified Check, Money Order or Bank Check made payable to: City Court of (fill in name of Court). Personal checks are not accepted. |
| Filing a small claim <=$1,000 Filing a small claim >$1,000 | $15.00 $20.00 |
| File a counterclaim to a small claim | $ 5.00 plus .46 postage per defendant |
| Filing a commercial claim | $25.00 plus 5.27 postage per defendant |
| Postage (electronic return receipt) | $ 5.27 per defendant (effective 1/27/13) |
| Filing a counterclaim to a commercial claim | $ 5.00 plus .46 postage per defendant |
| Filing first paper, etc. | $45.00 |
| Satisfaction of judgment, etc. | $ 6.00 |
| Demand for jury trial | $70.00 |
| Exemplification | $15.00 |
| Certifying a paper | $ 6.00 |
| Filing notice of trial | $40.00 |
| Information Subpoena | $ 3.00 |
| Trial De Novo | $75.00 |
| Transcript of Judgment | $ 6.00 |
| Consumer Credit Transaction | $95.00 (+ $45.00 Filing Fee) |
| Notice of Appeal | $30.00 |
