Ulster County Court Information

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

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Filing at a Glance

Verified from official sources · 2026-07-26
Civil filing fee
$210
E-filing
Yes for most civil actions; exceptions for Election Law and Mental Hygiene Law matters
Case lookup
Free online
Divorce / family
$210

At $210, the civil filing fee in Ulster County is about the same as nearby counties (median $210 across 6 nearby counties).

Clerk of Court

Ulster County Clerk (Clerk of the Supreme and County Court)

Taylor Bruck

E-FilingYes for most civil actions; exceptions for Election Law and Mental Hygiene Law matters

NYSCEF (New York State Courts Electronic Filing) · hardcopy); matrimonial, Art. 70/78, and name-change cases optional

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Civil Complaint
$210
$210 (index number to commence a civil action; CPLR 8018)
Divorce / Family
$210
$210 (index number to commence a matrimonial action; CPLR 8018)

Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Ulster County, New York is $210 (index number to commence a civil action; CPLR 8018)

  • How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Ulster County?

    $210 (index number to commence a matrimonial action; CPLR 8018)

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through NYSCEF.

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

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

  • Where do I file court documents in Ulster County?

    Filings go to the Ulster County Clerk (Clerk of the Supreme and County Court). You can reach the clerk at (845) 340-3288.

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