Putnam County Court Information

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

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Filing at a Glance

Verified from official sources · 2026-07-26
Civil filing fee
$210
E-filing
Consensual/voluntary for Putnam County Supreme Court civil cases
Case lookup
Free online

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

Clerk of Court

Putnam County Clerk's Office

Michael C. Bartolotti

40 Gleneida Avenue, Carmel, NY 10512
E-FilingConsensual/voluntary for Putnam County Supreme Court civil cases

NYSCEF (New York State Courts Electronic Filing) · not on the mandatory e-filing list); e-filing is mandatory only in Putnam County Surrogate's Court for probate/administration proceedings effective Feb 16, 2021

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Filing Fees
Civil Complaint
$210
$210 index number fee to commence a Supreme/County Court civil action (CPLR 8018; $400 for mortgage foreclosure actions)

Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Putnam County, New York is $210 index number fee to commence a Supreme/County Court civil action (CPLR 8018; $400 for mortgage foreclosure actions)

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through NYSCEF. It is mandatory for attorneys.

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

    Yes. You can look up cases online at putnamcountyny.gov.

  • Where do I file court documents in Putnam County?

    Filings go to the Putnam County Clerk's Office, located at 40 Gleneida Avenue, Carmel, NY 10512. You can reach the clerk at (845) 808-1142.

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