Process Server & Court Filing in Clinton County, NY

Courts we file and serve in

4 Clinton County courthouses

E-filing required: Mandatory for select case types (per 4JD Clinton County e-filing protocols)
E-filing system: NYSCEF
E-filing portal: Court e-filing page
New civil complaint fee: $210 index number fee (CPLR 8018(a)(1); +$190 for RPAPL Art. 13 foreclosure per county clerk, effective Sep 1 2010)
Small claims fee: $10 for claims up to $1,000; $15 over $1,000 (town/village court; Plattsburgh City Court)
Family law petition fee: No filing fee (NY Family Court)
Fee schedule: Court fee schedule
Case lookup: Court case search

Clinton County Family Court137 Margaret Street, Plattsburgh, NY 12901(518) 536-3820Family, Juvenile

Clinton County Supreme & County Court137 Margaret Street, Plattsburgh, NY 12901(518) 536-3840Civil, Criminal, Divorce

Clinton County Surrogate's Court137 Margaret Street, Plattsburgh, NY 12901(518) 536-3830Probate, Guardianship, Adoption

Plattsburgh City Court24 US Oval, Plattsburgh, NY 12903(518) 536-3870Criminal, Civil, Small Claims, Eviction, Traffic

Court information from 1Court, our partner company, verified July 30, 2026. Clinton County court information on 1Court

Our services in Clinton County

What we do and how fast

Nationwide Legal serves process, files with the court, and retrieves records in Clinton County for law firms across the country. We cover all 4 courthouses listed above, with live status updates and proof of service on every order.

Process serviceSame-day service attempts on rush orders; standard orders in 1 to 3 business days.Proof of service or non-service affidavit on every order, with photo confirmation on personal service.Court filing and e-filingSame-day filings before clerk cutoff times.Conformed copies delivered within hours.Records retrieval and subpoenasSame-day records pickup in most jurisdictions.Subpoena preparation, service and follow-up.Court reportingCertified reporters, videography and trial support.InvestigationsSkip tracing, asset searches and background checks.

Pricing: quoted per order. Request a quote

Our New York office

299 Broadway Ave, Suite 708
New York, NY 10007
(646) 626-4646 · ny@nationwidelegal.com

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How to start an order

Open your firm's accountFive-minute online setup. No volume commitment required.

Submit your documentsUpload through our portal or send by secure email. Your dedicated coordinator confirms intake.

Track every stepReal-time status updates, photographic confirmations, and electronic proof delivery as work completes.

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FAQ

Common questions

Is e-filing required in Clinton County?

1Court lists e-filing in Clinton County as: Mandatory for select case types (per 4JD Clinton County e-filing protocols). We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.

Which Clinton County courthouses hear civil cases?

Clinton County Supreme & County Court, Plattsburgh City Court. We file and serve for cases at each of them.

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

$210 index number fee (CPLR 8018(a)(1); +$190 for RPAPL Art. 13 foreclosure per county clerk, effective Sep 1 2010), per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.

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

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

Process service and court filing in Clinton County, New York