Oneida County Small Claims Court

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

E-Filing

Not available

Max Claim

$5,000

Courts (3)

3 courthouses

Oneida County has 3 independent courts

All Courts in Oneida County

Rome City Court

100 West Court Street

Rome, NY 13440

Serves: City of Rome

Phone: (315) 266-4700Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday
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Sherrill City Court

373 Sherrill Road

Sherrill, NY 13461

Serves: City of Sherrill

Phone: (315) 266-4381Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday
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Utica City Court

411 Oriskany Street West

Utica, NY 13502

Serves: City of Utica

Phone: (315) 266-4603 (Civil Department)Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday
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How to File in Oneida 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 Oneida County: Data needs verification — added 2026-04-30 to fill source gap.

Ready to take action in Oneida 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.