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Auburn City Court
Address
157 Genesee Street, Auburn, 13021
Phone
Cayuga County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Reviewed Jul 26, 2026 · Official sources
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $210 |
| Small claims | $10 to $15 |
| Divorce / family | $210 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $210, the civil filing fee in Cayuga County is about the same as nearby counties (median $210 across 6 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Courthouses in Cayuga County
CriminalCivil
Cayuga County Court
Address
152 Genesee Street, Auburn, 13021
Phone
FamilyJuvenile
Cayuga County Family Court
Address
157 Genesee Street, Auburn, 13021
Phone
CivilDivorce
Cayuga County Supreme Court
Address
152 Genesee Street, Auburn, 13021
Phone
ProbateGuardianshipAdoption
Cayuga County Surrogate's Court
Address
152 Genesee Street, Auburn, 13021
Phone
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Cayuga County?
The civil filing fee in Cayuga County, New York is $210.00 index number fee to commence a civil action in Supreme/County Court (CPLR 8018)
What is the small claims filing fee in Cayuga County?
$10.00-$15.00 filed in city/town/village court (not with the County Clerk)
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Cayuga County?
$210.00 index number for a divorce/matrimonial action (CPLR 8018); no fee in Family Court.
Can I e-file court documents in Cayuga County?
Yes. E-filing is available through NYSCEF.
Is there a free online case search for Cayuga County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at iapps.courts.state.ny.us.
Where do I file court documents in Cayuga County?
Filings go to the Cayuga County Clerk's Office. You can reach the clerk at (315) 253-1271.