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Elmira City Court

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

E-Filing

Not available

Max Claim

$10,000

Courthouse Details

Elmira City Court

317 E. Church Street, 2nd floor

Elmira, NY 14901

Phone: (607) 873-9520Fax: (212) 401-9240Email: ElmiraCityCourt@nycourts.gov

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm

Area Served

Chemung County

How to File at Elmira 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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A demand letter often settles disputes before a case is ever filed — and it only takes a few minutes.

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For statewide rules, see the full New York small claims court guide →

Data verified May 6, 2026.