Process service and court filing in Chautauqua County, New York

Courts we file and serve in

6 Chautauqua County courthouses

E-filing required
Mandatory (Supreme Court civil, effective 10/17/2018)
E-filing system
NYSCEF (NY State Courts Electronic Filing)
E-filing portal
Court e-filing page
New civil complaint fee
$210 index number fee to commence an action (CPLR 8018)
Family law petition fee
No filing fee (NY Family Court petitions are filed without fee and not through the County Clerk)
Fee schedule
Court fee schedule
Case lookup
Court case search
Chautauqua County Court3 North Erie Street, Mayville, NY 14757(716) 753-4266Criminal, Civil
Chautauqua County Family Court2 Academy Street, Suite 5, Mayville, NY 14757(716) 753-4100Family, Juvenile
Chautauqua County Supreme Court3 North Erie Street, Mayville, NY 14757(716) 753-4266Civil, Divorce
Chautauqua County Surrogate's Court3 North Erie Street, Gerace Office Building 2nd Floor M, Mayville, NY 14757(716) 753-4339Probate, Guardianship, Adoption
Dunkirk City Court342 Central Avenue, Dunkirk, NY 14048(716) 366-2055Criminal, Civil, Small Claims, Eviction
Jamestown City Court200 East 3rd Street, Jamestown, NY 14701(716) 483-7561Criminal, Civil, Small Claims, Eviction

Court information from 1Court, our partner company, verified July 26, 2026. Chautauqua County court information on 1Court

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Common questions

Is e-filing required in Chautauqua County?

1Court lists e-filing in Chautauqua County as: Mandatory (Supreme Court civil, effective 10/17/2018). We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.

Which Chautauqua County courthouses hear civil cases?

Chautauqua County Court, Chautauqua County Supreme Court, Dunkirk City Court, Jamestown City Court. We file and serve for cases at each of them.

What is the filing fee for a new civil complaint in Chautauqua County?

$210 index number fee to commence an action (CPLR 8018), per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.

How fast can you serve papers in Chautauqua 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 Chautauqua County service priced?

We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.

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