Cayuga County Small Claims Court

How to file a small claims case in Cayuga County, NY. Courthouse locations, hours, fees, and filing options for the area.

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Max Claim

$5,000

Courts (28)

28 courthouses

Cayuga County has 28 independent courts

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Auburn City Court

Historic Old Post Office Building, 157 Genesee Street

Auburn, NY 13021

Serves: City of Auburn

Phone: (315) 237-6420Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
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Aurelius Town Court

1241 W Genesee Street Road

Auburn, NY 13021

Serves: Town of Aurelius

Phone: (315) 255-0065 ext 1003Hours: Wednesday 4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
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Brutus Town Court

9021 N Seneca Street

Weedsport, NY 13166

Serves: Town of Brutus

Phone: (315) 834-6618Hours: Tuesday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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Cato Town Court

11320 Short Cut Road

Cato, NY 13033

Serves: Town of Cato

Phone: (315) 626-6904Hours: Monday 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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Conquest Town Court

1289 Fuller Road

Port Byron, NY 13140

Serves: Town of Conquest

Phone: (315) 776-4539 ext 3Hours: Wednesday 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
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Fleming Town Court

2433 Dublin Road

Auburn, NY 13021

Serves: Town of Fleming

Phone: (315) 252-1204
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Genoa Town Court

1000 Bartnick Road

Genoa, NY 13071

Serves: Town of Genoa

Phone: (315) 364-6722
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Ira Town Court

2487 W. Main Street

Cato, NY 13033

Serves: Town of Ira

Phone: (315) 626-3500 ext 7
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Ledyard Town Court

1099 Poplar Ridge Road

Aurora, NY 13026

Serves: Town of Ledyard

Phone: (315) 364-7009
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Locke Town Court

900 Main Street

Locke, NY 13092

Serves: Town of Locke

Phone: (315) 497-2932
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Mentz Town Court

14 Sponable Drive

Port Byron, NY 13140

Serves: Town of Mentz

Phone: (315) 776-9920
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Meridian Village Court

11320 Short Cut Road

Cato, NY 13033

Serves: Village of Meridian

Phone: (315) 626-6230
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Montezuma Town Court

8102 Dock Street

Montezuma, NY 13117

Serves: Town of Montezuma

Phone: (315) 776-9163
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Moravia Town Court

48 W Cayuga Street

Moravia, NY 13118

Serves: Town of Moravia

Phone: (315) 497-0968Hours: 2nd and 4th Thursday of every month 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
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Moravia Village Court

48 West Cayuga Street

Moravia, NY 13118

Serves: Village of Moravia

Phone: (315) 497-9295
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Niles Town Court

5921 New Hope Road

Moravia, NY 13118

Serves: Town of Niles

Phone: (315) 497-0066
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Owasco Town Court

2 Bristol Avenue

Auburn, NY 13021

Serves: Town of Owasco

Phone: (315) 253-9021 ext 4
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Port Byron Village Court

52 Utica Street

Port Byron, NY 13140

Serves: Village of Port Byron

Phone: (315) 776-9692 or (315) 776-4321
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Scipio Town Court

3705 State Route 34

Scipio Center, NY 13147

Serves: Town of Scipio

Phone: (315) 364-5325
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Sempronius Town Court

2481 State Route 41A

Moravia, NY 13118

Serves: Town of Sempronius

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Sennett Town Court

6931 East Genesee Street

Auburn, NY 13021

Serves: Town of Sennett

Phone: (315) 253-3711
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Springport Town Court

8590 State Route 326

Union Springs, NY 13160

Serves: Town of Springport

Phone: (315) 889-7373
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Sterling Town Court

1290 State Route 104A

Sterling, NY 13156

Serves: Town of Sterling

Phone: (315) 947-6118
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Summerhill Town Court

4900 State Route 90

Locke, NY 13092

Serves: Town of Summerhill

Phone: (315) 497-1760
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Throop Town Court

7428 Beech Tree Road

Auburn, NY 13021

Serves: Town of Throop

Phone: (315) 252-7300
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Venice Town Court

2444 State Route 34

Venice Center, NY 13161

Serves: Town of Venice

Phone: (315) 364-8200
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Victory Town Court

13432 State Route 38

Red Creek, NY 13143

Serves: Town of Victory

Phone: (315) 626-2224
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Weedsport Village Court

8892 South Street

Weedsport, NY 13166

Serves: Village of Weedsport

Phone: (315) 834-6618
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How to File in Cayuga County

File in person

Bring your completed forms to the courthouse clerk during business hours. Pay the filing fee by cash, check, or credit card.

File by mail

Most small claims courts accept filing by mail — check with this courthouse first. Typically you mail your completed forms with the filing fee (check or money order) plus a self-addressed stamped envelope for your returned copies.

Important for Cayuga County: Data needs verification — added 2026-04-30 to fill source gap.

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For statewide rules including filing limits, statutes of limitations, and court procedures, see the full New York small claims court guide →

Data verified May 6, 2026.