Ulster County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 26, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$210
New civil suit · County Court
E-filing
Available
Through NYSCEF
Same-day: filed when received
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$210
Divorce / family$210

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $210, the civil filing fee in Ulster County is about the same as nearby counties (median $210 across 6 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Ulster County Clerk (Clerk of the Supreme and County Court)
Taylor Bruck
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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.

Ulster County Courts, NY: (845) 340-3288, Hours & $210 Filing Fee | 1Court