Livingston County Small Claims Court

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

E-Filing

Not available

Max Claim

$3,000

Courts (2)

2 courthouses

Livingston County has 2 independent courts

All Courts in Livingston County

Geneseo Town Court / Geneseo Village Court

119 Main St

Geneseo, NY 14454

Serves: Town and Village of Geneseo

Phone: (585) 243-4530, Option #3Hours: Monday-Thursday: 8 AM to 3 PM; Friday: 8 AM to 12 PM

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Town of North Dansville Court

14 Clara Barton Street

Dansville, NY 14437

Serves: Town of North Dansville

Phone: (585) 335-2460Hours: Only while court is in session: 1st Tuesday of the month at 6:00 PM (Justice Weidman); 3rd Thursday of the month at 9:00 AM (Village) and 10:00 AM (Town) (Justice Kenney)

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How to File in Livingston County

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File in person

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

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

Ready to take action in Livingston County?

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

Read the demand letter guide

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.