Justice Court
PLEASE REMEMBER TO ABIDE BY SOCIAL DISTANCING GUIDELINES AND WEAR YOUR PPE !
PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT AS OF DECEMBER 9, 2020, THE COURT WILL NOT BE HEARING ANY CASES IN PERSON. CASES WILL BE HEARD VIRTUALLY AND/OR TELEPHONICALLY. PLEASE CONTACT THE COURT TO PROVIDE US WITH YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBER SO THAT WE CAN ARRANGE TO HAVE YOUR CASE HEARD EITHER VIRTUALLY OR TELEPHONICALLY.
OUR EMAIL ADDRESSS IS – COURT@RAMAPO.ORG
OUR PHONE NUMBER IS – 845-357-5100 X239
OUR FAX NUMBER IS – 845-369-3424
THE JUSTICE COURT CLERK’S OFFICE IS OPEN BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT ALL FILING AND PAYMENT MATTERS MAY BE HANDLED BY MAIL, PHONE OR ONLINE. PLEASE CALL 845-357-5100 X239 TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT OR FOR MORE INFORMATION.
Hon. Rhoda Schoenberger
Hon. David Fried
Janice Eilbaum
Chief Court Clerk
(845)-357-5100 ext. 239
eilbaumj@ramapo-ny.gov
For general inquiries, please email court@ramapo.org
COURT HOURS:
MON12:00 pm - CIVILVarious Monday evenings. Please call the court for dates and times.TUES1:00 pm - CRIMINALWED9:00 am - TRAFFIC1:00 pm - CIVILTHURS9:30 am - CRIMINAL11:30 am - TRAFFIC
TRAFFIC:
Justice Court fines and suspension lift fees may be paid either at the Justice Court window, by telephone or online. Please review the information in the box on the right prior to making your payment.
SUSPENSION LIFT FEES:
PAYMENT OF SUSPENSION LIFT FEES WILL BE PROCESSED ON THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY. DMV WILL BE NOTIFIED THAT THE SUSPENSION SHOULD BE LIFTED ONCE THE FEES ARE PROCESSED. PLEASE BE AWARE THAT IT COULD TAKE 72 HOURS, OR MORE, FOR DMV TO PROCESS THE SUSPENSION LIFT NOTIFICATION.
SMALL CLAIMS:
Small Claims matters are lawsuits where the Plaintiff is seeking money damages in an amount up to $3,000.00.
The Town of Ramapo Justice Court hears Small Claims matters on the Civil court dates listed above.
Information and guidelines for Small Claims matters can be found at:
nycourts.gov/courthelp//pdfs/SmallClaimsHandbook.pdf.
If you would like to start a Small Claims matter, you must complete the Complaint Form and Small Claims Information Form. Information about next steps are contained on the Small Claims Information Form.
Please call the Justice Court at 845-357-5100 x245 with any questions about Small Claims matters
PAYMENTS IN PERSON:
We strongly encourage the public to make payments by phone or online. If you are unable to do so, please contact the court at 845-357-5100 x239 to discuss an accommodation.
PAYMENTS BY PHONE:
Payments by phone may be made 24 hours a day by using credit cards or debit cards (visa, mastercard, American Express or Discover.) A 2.75 % convenience charge will be added to your total. Please call 1-888-604-7888 to pay by phone. Please note, telephone payments cannot be made by calling the Justice Court directly.
ONLINE PAYMENTS:
Payments online may be made 24 hours a day by using credit cards or debit cards (visa, mastercard, American Express or Discover.) A 2.75 % convenience charge will be added to your total. Please go online to www.allpaid.com to make your online payments or use the links below:
PLC # a003no, Town of Ramapo Justice Court, NY – Justice Schoenberger : https://allpaid.com/payments#/plc-search/plc-details/a003no
PLC # a003np, Town of Ramapo Justice Court, NY – Justice Fried: https://allpaid.com/payments#/plc-search/plc-details/a003np