Process service and court filing in Ulster County, New York
4 Ulster County courthouses
- E-filing required
- Yes for most civil actions; exceptions for Election Law and Mental Hygiene Law matters (hardcopy); matrimonial, Art. 70/78, and name-change cases optional
- E-filing system
- NYSCEF (New York State Courts Electronic Filing)
- E-filing portal
- Court e-filing page
- New civil complaint fee
- $210 (index number to commence a civil action; CPLR 8018)
- Family law petition fee
- $210 (index number to commence a matrimonial action; CPLR 8018)
- Fee schedule
- Court fee schedule
- Case lookup
- Court case search
Court information from 1Court, our partner company, verified July 26, 2026. Ulster County court information on 1Court
What we do and how fast
Nationwide Legal serves process, files with the court, and retrieves records in Ulster 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.
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 Ulster County?
1Court lists e-filing in Ulster County as: Yes for most civil actions; exceptions for Election Law and Mental Hygiene Law matters (hardcopy); matrimonial, Art. 70/78, and name-change cases optional. We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.
Which Ulster County courthouses hear civil cases?
Kingston City Court, Ulster County Supreme & County Courts. We file and serve for cases at each of them.
What is the filing fee for a new civil complaint in Ulster County?
$210 (index number to commence a civil action; CPLR 8018), per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.
How fast can you serve papers in Ulster 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 Ulster County service priced?
We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.