Provides the courts that handle criminal, civil, small claims, and traffic issues.

Hears cases including criminal and civil, personal injury, divorce, annulment proceedings, and equity suits. Appeals of Supreme Court cases go to the Appellate Division

Offers 6 Courthouses in the 5 western towns of Suffolk County (Babylon, Brookhaven, Huntington, Islip & Smithtown). District Court in the Cohalan Court Complex, Central Islip oversees; Criminal Court; trial jurisdiction over misdemeanors, violations and infractions; preliminary jurisdiction over felonies; traffic tickets charging a crime; Domestic Violence, Drug Court, Mental Health Court, Veterans Court, Human and Trafficking Court. District Court in the outlying courthouses in Hauppauge, Huntington Station, Lindenhurst, Patchogue, and Ronkonkoma oversee: Civil Court - jurisdiction limited to damages up to $15,000; Small Claims Court - simplified procedure, damages up to $5,000; Landlord & Tenant Court - housing proceedings and evictions and Town Ordinance offenses and Community Court - offenses prosecuted by the Towns. Call for detailed information.

Family court handles domestic relations cases, divorce, nullification of marriages, legal separations, paternity actions, child custody, child support, visitation arrangements, spousal support and restraining orders. Also offer marriage and family counseling or mediation to help couples to reconcile or to reach an amicable agreement on a custody plan.

Offers 6 Courthouses in the 5 western towns of Suffolk County (Babylon, Brookhaven, Huntington, Islip & Smithtown). District Court in the Cohalan Court Complex, Central Islip oversees; Criminal Court; trial jurisdiction over misdemeanors, violations and infractions; preliminary jurisdiction over felonies; traffic tickets charging a crime; Domestic Violence, Drug Court, Mental Health Court, Veterans Court, Human and Trafficking Court. District Court in the outlying courthouses in Hauppauge, Huntington Station, Lindenhurst, Patchogue, and Ronkonkoma oversee: Civil Court - jurisdiction limited to damages up to $15,000; Small Claims Court - simplified procedure, damages up to $5,000; Landlord & Tenant Court - housing proceedings and evictions and Town Ordinance offenses and Community Court - offenses prosecuted by the Towns. Call for detailed information.

Handles legal matters including civil, criminal, small claims, and eviction cases within the Town of Prattsville.

Handles legal matters including civil, criminal, small claims, and eviction cases within the Town of Fort Ann.

Government and services

Handles legal matters including civil, criminal, small claims, and eviction cases within the Town of Milton.

Handles legal matters including civil, criminal, small claims, and eviction cases within the Town of Broadalbin.

Handles legal matters including civil, criminal, small claims, and eviction cases within the Town of Hammond.

Conducts trials in felony matters within Lewis County as well as misdemeanor cases and other minor offenses. Has limited authority over cases involving claims for money damages up to $25,000.

Handles legal matters including civil, criminal, small claims, and eviction cases within the Town of Oswego.

Handles legal matters including civil, criminal, small claims, and eviction cases within the Town of Hillsdale.

Handles legal matters including civil, criminal, small claims, and eviction cases within the Town of Fenner.

Handles legal matters including civil, criminal, small claims, and eviction cases within the Town of East Greenbush.

* Offers a 12 to 18 month substance abuse rehabilitation program as an alternative to jail time.

Handles legal matters including criminal, civil, small claims, and traffic issues within the Town of Bolton.

Village services

Handles legal matters including civil, criminal, small claims, and eviction cases within the Village of Fort Edward.

Handles legal matters including civil, criminal, small claims, and eviction cases within the Town of Richland.

Handles legal matters including civil, criminal, small claims, and eviction cases within the Village of Whitesboro.

Handles legal matters including civil, criminal, small claims, and eviction cases within the Town of Scriba.

Handles legal matters including civil, criminal, small claims, and eviction cases within the Village of Menands.

Government and services