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Shelter Island Town Justice Court

Filing information for Shelter Island Town Justice Court in Shelter Island, NY. Part of the Suffolk County small claims court system.

E-Filing

Not available

Max Claim

$5,000

Courthouse Details

Shelter Island Town Justice Court

44 North Ferry Road

Shelter Island, NY 11964

Hours: Mon-Fri 9:15 AM - 5:00 PM (offices closed/locked 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM for lunch)

Area Served

Town of Shelter Island (Eastern Suffolk)

How to File at Shelter Island Town Justice 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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Data verified May 6, 2026.