Herkimer County Court Information

Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Herkimer County, New York.

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Filing at a Glance

Verified from official sources · 2026-07-26
Civil filing fee
$210.00
E-filing
No
Case lookup
Free online

At $210, the civil filing fee in Herkimer County is about the same as nearby counties (median $210 across 5 nearby counties).

Clerk of Court

Herkimer County Clerk's Office

Jennifer DeMetro

Self-Help & Jury

E-FilingNo

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Civil Complaint
$210.00
$210.00 (NY Supreme Court, index number to commence a civil action), current

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to file a civil case in Herkimer County?

    The civil filing fee in Herkimer County, New York is $210.00 (NY Supreme Court, index number to commence a civil action), current.

  • Can I e-file court documents in Herkimer County?

    Yes. E-filing is available through NYSCEF.

  • Is there a free online case search for Herkimer County?

    Yes. You can look up cases online at searchiqs.com.

  • Where do I file court documents in Herkimer County?

    Filings go to the Herkimer County Clerk's Office. You can reach the clerk at 315-867-1129.

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