Tioga County Small Claims Court

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

E-Filing

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Max Claim

$3,000

Courts (12)

12 courthouses

Tioga County has 12 independent courts

All Courts in Tioga County

Barton Town Court

304 Route 17C

Waverly, NY 14892

Serves: Town of Barton

Phone: (607) 565-2261Hours: Court Hours: 2nd Tuesday 4:00 PM; 2nd & 4th Thursday 4:00 PM

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Berkshire Town Court

18 Railroad Avenue

Berkshire, NY 13736

Serves: Town of Berkshire

Phone: (607) 657-8601Hours: Court Hours: 2nd Tuesday 4:00 PM; 2nd Thursday 6:00 PM

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Candor Town Court

101 Owego Road

Candor, NY 13743

Serves: Town of Candor

Phone: (607) 659-3175 ext 2

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Candor Village Court

101 Owego Road

Candor, NY 13743

Serves: Village of Candor

Phone: (607) 659-3175 ext 2

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Newark Valley Town Court

109 Whig Street

Newark Valley, NY 13811

Serves: Town of Newark Valley

Phone: (607) 642-5278

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Nichols Town Court

139 Ro-Ki Blvd, Room #6

Nichols, NY 13812

Serves: Town of Nichols

Phone: (607) 699-3127Hours: Clerk Hours: Lute: Tuesday-Thursday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM; Grinage: Monday-Wednesday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Friday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Owego Town Court

2354 State Route 434

Apalachin, NY 13732

Serves: Town of Owego

Phone: (607) 687-0123 ext 4Hours: Clerk Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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Richford Town Court

7 Bowery Lane

Richford, NY 13835

Serves: Town of Richford

Phone: (607) 657-8317Hours: Court Hours: 3rd Monday 4:00 PM

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Spencer Town Court

79 E. Tioga Street

Spencer, NY 14883

Serves: Town of Spencer

Phone: (607) 589-7324Hours: Court Hours: 3rd Thursday 4:00 PM

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Spencer Village Court

41 North Main Street

Spencer, NY 14883

Serves: Village of Spencer

Phone: (607) 589-4310

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Tioga Town Court

54 5th Avenue

Barton, NY 13734

Serves: Town of Tioga

Phone: (607) 687-9577Hours: Clerk Hours: Tuesday-Thursday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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Waverly Village Court

358 Broad Street

Waverly, NY 14892

Serves: Village of Waverly

Phone: (607) 565-4771

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How to File in Tioga 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 Tioga County: Data needs verification — added 2026-04-30 to fill source gap.

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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.