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Canandaigua City Court

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

E-Filing

Not available

Max Claim

$10,000

Courthouse Details

Canandaigua City Court

2 North Main Street

Canandaigua, NY 14424

Mailing Address

2 North Main Street

Canandaigua, NY 14424

Phone: (585) 412-5170Fax: (585) 412-5172Email: CanandaiguaCityCourt@NYCourts.gov

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Fines & fees accepted until 3:30 p.m.)

Area Served

Defendants residing, employed, or doing business within the City of Canandaigua or where the claim relates to real property owned by the defendant within the city.

How to File at Canandaigua 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.

Ready to take action?

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

Read the demand letter guide

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

Data verified May 6, 2026.