Monroe County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Monroe County, New York.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-07-26At $210, the civil filing fee in Monroe County is about the same as nearby counties (median $210 across 5 nearby counties).
Clerk of Court
Monroe County Clerk's Office (clerk of the Supreme and County Courts)
Jamie Romeo (Monroe County Clerk)
39 West Main Street, Room 101, Rochester, NY 14614NYSCEF (New York State Courts Electronic Filing) · for most Supreme Court civil actions; optional for matrimonial, Art. 70/78, Mental Hygiene and Election Law
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Monroe County?
The civil filing fee in Monroe County, New York is $210.00 (index number fee for civil actions, CPLR 8018)
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Monroe County?
$210.00 (index number for matrimonial action, Supreme Court)
Can I e-file court documents in Monroe County?
Yes. E-filing is available through NYSCEF. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Is there a free online case search for Monroe County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at monroecounty.gov.
Where do I file court documents in Monroe County?
Filings go to the Monroe County Clerk's Office (clerk of the Supreme and County Courts), located at 39 West Main Street, Room 101, Rochester, NY 14614. You can reach the clerk at (585) 753-1600 (County Clerk); (585) 371-3758 (Supreme & County Court Clerk)
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