Criminal Court - Criminal & Traffic Division
Criminal Court Frequently Asked Questions
1st District Court Criminal Court Hours and Key Information
Public Window Hours
Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Adjournment Requests
Adjournment requests cannot be made by phone.
Case information and court dates on WebCriminal
Out-of-custody arraignments as scheduled during regular business hours.
Civil - CV actions
Suffolk District Civil Court Information
- Public Window Hours
Monday - Friday
9:15 a.m. 1:00 p.m.
2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
money transactions accepted 9:15-12:30 and 2:00-4:00
All Civil Court courthouses are closed from 1:00 to 2:00
Calendars are usually scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m.
Adjournment requests before the court appearance must be in writing and will not be considered by phone. All parties must be notified of adjournment requests.
Cases may be found at WebCivil Local. See WebCivil Instructions for more details.
Landlord & Tenant - LT actions
Suffolk District Landlord and Tenant Court
- Public Window Hours
Monday - Friday
9:15 a.m. 1:00 p.m.
2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
money transactions accepted 9:15-12:30 and 2:00-4:00
All Civil Court courthouses are closed from 1:00 to 2:00
Calendars are usually scheduled to begin at 9:30 AM
Adjournment requests before the court appearance must be in writing and will not be considered by phone. All parties must be notified of adjournment requests.
Cases may be found at WebCivil Local. See WebCivil Instructions for more details.
Small Claims - SC and CC actions
Suffolk District Small Claims Court
- Public Window Hours
Monday - Friday
9:15 a.m. 1:00 p.m.
2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
money transactions accepted 9:15-12:30 and 2:00-4:00
All Civil Court courthouses are closed from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM.
Adjournment requests before the court appearance must be in writing and will not be considered by phone. All parties must be notified of adjournment requests.
Cases may be found at WebCivil Local. See WebCivil Instructions for more details.
Day Court
Calendars are usually scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m.
Night Court
Calendars are usually scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m.
The Court Clerks Office is not open during night court sessions.
Town Ordinance Offenses - CR actions
Town Ordinance offenses are prosecuted by the Towns. Building Code violations and other infractions under local code.
- Public Window Hours
Monday - Friday
9:15 a.m. 1:00 p.m.
2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
money transactions accepted 9:15-12:30 and 2:00-4:00
Courthouses are closed from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM.
Adjournment requests before the court appearance must be in writing and will not be considered by phone.
Case information and court dates on WebCriminal