Orleans County Small Claims Court
How to file a small claims case in Orleans County, NY. Courthouse locations, hours, fees, and filing options for the area.
E-Filing
Not available
Max Claim
$3,000
Courts (11)
11 courthouses
Orleans County has 11 independent courts
All Courts in Orleans County
Albion Town Court
3665 Clarendon Road
Albion, NY 14411
Serves: Town of Albion
Barre Town Court
14317 West Barre Road
Albion, NY 14411
Serves: Town of Barre
Carlton Town Court
1434 Waterport-Carlton Road
Albion, NY 14411
Serves: Town of Carlton
Clarendon Justice Court
16385 Church Street
Clarendon, NY 14429
Serves: Town of Clarendon
Gaines Justice Court
14087 Ridge Road
Albion, NY 14411
Serves: Town of Gaines
Kendall Town Court
1873 Kendall Road
Kendall, NY 14476
Serves: Town of Kendall
Medina Village Court
600 Main Street
Medina, NY 14103
Serves: Village of Medina
Murray Justice Court
3840 Fancher Road
Holley, NY 14470
Serves: Town of Murray
Ridgeway Town Court
4062 Salt Works Road
Medina, NY 14103
Serves: Town of Ridgeway
Shelby Town Court
4062 Salt Works Road
Medina, NY 14103
Serves: Town of Shelby
Yates Town Court
8 South Main Street
Lyndonville, NY 14098
Serves: Town of Yates
How to File in Orleans 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 Orleans County: Data needs verification — added 2026-04-30 to fill source gap.
Ready to take action in Orleans County?
A demand letter often settles disputes before a case is ever filed — and it only takes a few minutes.
Read the demand letter guideFor statewide rules including filing limits, statutes of limitations, and court procedures, see the full New York small claims court guide →