Justice Court

All criminal court matters are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 4:00 pm.

Clinton County’s Public Defenders Office is located at:
12 New York Road
Plattsburgh, NY 12903
Phone: (518) 565-3660
Fax: (518) 565-3680

All non-criminal traffic court matters are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6:00 pm immediately following Criminal Court sessions.

Vehicle & Traffic Ticket Reduction are done online through the Clinton County District Attorney’s Office.

Clinton County District Attorney
137 Margaret Street, Suite 201
Plattsburgh, New York 12901
Phone: (518) 565-4770
Fax: (518) 565-4777

All civil matters are held on an as needed basis and court dates are assigned by the Court Clerk’s Office at the time of filing.

Court Help for Pro Se Litigants – Eviction/Summary Proceedings

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Code Enforcement and/or Dog Control matters are held on an as needed basis and court dates are assigned by the Court Clerk’s Office at the time of filing by the local municipality.

Traffic tickets and Court fines may be paid for at the Court Clerk’s Office Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM or by mail via US Funds Money Order/Cashier’s Check, only.

THE TOWN OF PLATTSBURGH JUSTICE COURT DOES NOT CURRENTLY ACCEPT PAYMENTS ONLINE OR BY PHONE

Justice Court Contact Information:

Phone: (518) 562-6870
Fax#: (518) 563-8142
Email: plattsburghtowncourt@nycourts.gov*

*This email is for intake of documents only – you will not be granted an adjournment request via email, and you should not expect a reply to any emails. Questions can be asked directly to the Clerk’s Office during regular office hours*

Address for mailing:

Town of Plattsburgh Justice Court
151 Banker Road Plattsburgh NY, 12901