Process service and court filing in Cayuga County, New York
5 Cayuga County courthouses
- E-filing required
- Yes for attorneys (represented parties, since Feb 16, 2021)
- E-filing system
- NYSCEF (New York State Courts Electronic Filing)
- E-filing portal
- Court e-filing page
- New civil complaint fee
- $210.00 index number fee to commence a civil action in Supreme/County Court (CPLR 8018)
- Small claims fee
- $10.00-$15.00 filed in city/town/village court (not with the County Clerk)
- Family law petition fee
- $210.00 index number for a divorce/matrimonial action (CPLR 8018); no fee in Family Court
- Fee schedule
- Court fee schedule
- Case lookup
- Court case search
Court information from 1Court, our partner company, verified July 26, 2026. Cayuga County court information on 1Court
What we do and how fast
Nationwide Legal serves process, files with the court, and retrieves records in Cayuga County for law firms across the country. We cover all 5 courthouses listed above, with live status updates and proof of service on every order.
Pricing: quoted per order. Request a quote
299 Broadway Ave, Suite 708
New York, NY 10007
(646) 626-4646 · ny@nationwidelegal.com
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Common questions
Is e-filing required in Cayuga County?
1Court lists e-filing in Cayuga County as: Yes for attorneys (represented parties, since Feb 16, 2021). We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.
Which Cayuga County courthouses hear civil cases?
Auburn City Court, Cayuga County Court, Cayuga County Supreme Court. We file and serve for cases at each of them.
What is the filing fee for a new civil complaint in Cayuga County?
$210.00 index number fee to commence a civil action in Supreme/County Court (CPLR 8018), per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.
How fast can you serve papers in Cayuga County?
Same-day service attempts are available on rush orders. Standard orders complete in 1 to 3 business days, with a proof of service or non-service affidavit on every order.
How is Cayuga County service priced?
We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.