For administrative purposes, the sixty-two counties that make up the State of New York are divided into thirteen Judicial Districts and four Judicial Departments. (View Detailed Map)
| Dept. | District | Counties |
|---|---|---|
| First | 1st JD | New York County (Manhattan) |
| First | 12th JD | Bronx |
| Second | 2nd JD | Kings (Brooklyn) |
| Second | 9th JD | Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Westchester |
| Second | 10th JD | Nassau |
| Second | 10th JD | Suffolk |
| Second | 11th JD | Queens |
| Second | 13th JD | Richmond (Staten Island) |
| Third | 3rd JD | Albany, Columbia, Greene, Rensselaer, Schoharie, Sullivan, Ulster |
| Third | 4th JD | Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Hamilton, Montgomery, St. Lawrence, Saratoga, Schenectady, Warren, Washington |
| Third | 6th JD | Broome, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware, Madison, Otsego, Schuyler, Tioga, Tompkins |
| Fourth | 5th JD | Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego |
| Fourth | 7th JD | Cayuga, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Seneca, Steuben, Wayne, Yates |
| Fourth | 8th JD | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans, Wyoming |