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Dunkirk City Court

Filing information for Dunkirk City Court in Dunkirk, NY. Part of the Chautauqua County small claims court system.

E-Filing

Not available

Max Claim

$10,000

Courthouse Details

Dunkirk City Court

City Hall, 342 Central Avenue

Dunkirk, NY 14048

Mailing Address

City Hall, 342 Central Avenue

Dunkirk, NY 14048

Phone: (716) 366-2055Fax: (716) 366-3622Email: hgunther@nycourts.gov

Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Area Served

City of Dunkirk

How to File at Dunkirk City Court

File in person

Bring your completed forms to the courthouse during business hours.

File by mail

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

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Data verified May 6, 2026.