DCAJ Murphy, upon consultation with FDCAJ St. George, have granted approval for all counties in the 8th Judicial District to shift to emergency operations at 12:00pm on April 8, 2024, for the Solar Eclipse. Physical access to Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans and Wyoming Counties Court facilities will be curtailed in the 8th Judicial District. With the exception of criminal court arraignments and any emergency criminal matters, emergency matters will be handled virtually respectively. If you would like to receive timely updates on Court delays or closures, click to register.
If you have an emergency situation, please contact the court as follows:
Erie – Family Court – 1 Niagara Plaza, Buffalo
- Erie Family Court (716) 845-7444
Court staff can also be via email reached at:
- Erie Family Court Eriefamilyhelp@nycourts.gov
Erie – Buffalo City Court and Erie Supreme Court – 50 Delaware Ave, Buffalo
- Buffalo City Court (716) 845-2600
- Erie Supreme Court (716) 845-9300
Court staff can also be via email reached at:
- Erie Supreme Court ErieSupreme@nycourts.gov
- Buffalo City Court BuffaloCity@nycourts.gov
Erie – Supreme, County, Surrogate’s Court and Commissioner of Jurors – 92 Franklin St and 25 Delaware, Buffalo
- Erie Supreme and County Court (716) 845-9300
- Erie Surrogate’s Court (716) 845-2560
- Erie Commissioner of Jurors (716) 845-2555
Court staff can also be via email reached at:
- Erie Supreme and County Court ErieSupreme@nycourts.gov
- Erie Surrogate’s Court ErieSurrogateHelp@nycourts.gov
- Erie Commissioner of Jurors eriejury@nycourts.gov
Erie – Lackawanna City Court – 714 Ridge Rd
- Lackawanna City Court (716) 845-7220
Court staff can also be via email reached at:
- Lackawanna City Court LackawannaCity@nycourts.gov
Erie – Tonawanda City Court – 200 Niagara St, Tonawanda
- Tonawanda City Court (716) 845-2165
Court staff can also be via email reached at:
- Tonawanda City Court Tonawandacity@nycourts.gov
OTHER COUNTY COURTS
Allegany – Supreme, County, Family and Surrogate’s Court – 7 Court St, Belmont
- Allegany Supreme and County Court (585) 449-3462
- Allegany Surrogate’s Court (585) 449-3464
- Allegany Family Court (585) 449-3463
Court staff can also be via email reached at:
- Allegany Supreme and County Court AlleganySupreme@nycourts.gov
- Allegany Surrogate’s Court AlleganySurrogate@nycourts.gov
- Allegany Family Court AlleganyFamily@nycourts.gov
Cattaraugus – Family Court – 1 Leo Moss Dr, Olean
- Cattaraugus Family Court (716) 379-6617
Court staff can also be via email reached at:
- Cattaraugus Family Court cattaraugusfamily@nycourts.gov
Cattaraugus – Supreme, County, Family and Surrogate’s Court – 303 Court St, Little Valley
- Cattaraugus County Multi Bench (716) 379-6636
Court staff can also be via email reached at:
- Cattaraugus Supreme Court CattaraugusSupreme@nycourts.gov
- Cattaraugus Surrogate Court CattaraugusSurrogate@nycourts.gov
Cattaraugus – Olean City Court – 101 East State St, Olean
- Olean City Court (716) 373-6660
Court staff can also be via email reached at:
- Olean City Court oleancity@nycourts.gov
Cattaraugus – Salamanca City Court – 225 Wildwood Ave, Salamanca
- Salamanca City Court (716) 379-6670
Court staff can also be via email reached at:
- Salamanca City Court hoconnor@nycourts.gov or cstanfor@nycourts.gov
Chautauqua – Dunkirk City Court – 342 Central Ave, Dunkirk
- Dunkirk City Court (716) 366-2055
Court staff can also be via email reached at:
- Dunkirk City Court duncity@nycourts.gov
Chautauqua – Family Court – 2 Academy St, Mayville
- Chautauqua County Family Court (716) 753-4100
Court staff can also be via email reached at:
- Chautauqua County Family Court ChautauquaFamily@nycourts.gov
Chautauqua – Jamestown City Court – 200 East 3rd St, Jamestown
- Jamestown City Court (716) 483-7561
Court staff can also be via email reached at:
- Jamestown City Court JamestownCity@nycourts.gov
Chautauqua – Supreme, County and Surrogate’s Court – 3 North Erie St, Mayville
- Supreme/County Court (716) 753-4266
- Surrogate’s Court (716) 753-4339
Court staff can also be via email reached at:
- Chautauqua Supreme and County Court ChautauquaSupreme@nycourts.gov
- Chautauqua Surrogate’s Court ChautauquaSurrogate@nycourts.gov
Genesee – Supreme, County. Family and Surrogate’s Court – 1 West Main St, Batavia
- Genesee Supreme and County Court (585) 201-5728
- Genesee Surrogate’s Court (585) 201-5733
- Genesee Family Court (585) 201-5748
- Batavia City Court (585)-201-5764
Court staff can also be via email reached at:
- Genesee Supreme and County Court GeneseeSupreme@nycourts.gov
- Genesee Surrogate’s Court GeneseeSurrogate@nycourts.gov
- Genesee Family Court GeneseeFamily@nycourts.gov
- Batavia City Court BataviaCity@nycourts.gov
Niagara – Supreme, County, Family and Surrogate’s Court – 175 Hawley St, Lockport
- Niagara Family Court – Lockport 280-6500
- Niagara Family Court – Niagara Falls (716) 371-4050
- Niagara Supreme Court Civil matters (716) 371-4000
- Niagara County Court Criminal matters (716) 280-6400
- Niagara County Surrogate’s Court (716) 280-6460
Court staff can also be via email reached at:
- Niagara Family Court NiagaraFamily@nycourts.gov
- Niagara Supreme and County Court NiagaraSupreme@nycourts.gov
- Niagara County Surrogate’s Court NiagaraSurrogatehelp@nycourts.gov
Niagara – Supreme, County, Family and Surrogate’s Court – 775 Third St, Niagara Falls
- Niagara Family Court – Lockport 280-6500
- Niagara Family Court – Niagara Falls (716) 371-4050
- Niagara Supreme Court Civil matters (716) 371-4000
- Niagara County Court Criminal matters (716) 280-6400
Court staff can also be via email reached at:
- Niagara Family Court NiagaraFamily@nycourts.gov
- Niagara Supreme and County Court NiagaraSupreme@nycourts.gov
Niagara – Lockport City Court – 1 Locks Plaza, Lockport
- Lockport City Court (716) 280-6205
Court staff can also be via email reached at:
- Lockport City Court LockportCity@nycourts.gov
Niagara – Niagara Falls City Court- 1795 Main St, Niagara Falls
- Niagara Falls City Court (716) 371-4100
Court staff can also be via email reached at:
- Niagara Falls City Court NiagaraFallsCity@nycourts.gov
Niagara – North Tonawanda City Court – 216 Payne Ave, North Tonawanda
- North Tonawanda City Court (716) 845-7240
Court staff can also be via email reached at:
- North Tonawanda City Court NorthTonawandaCity@nycourts.gov
Orleans – Supreme, County, Family and Surrogate’s Court – 1 South Main St, Albion
- Orleans Supreme and County Court (585) 283-6657
- Orleans County Family Court (585) 283-6656
- Orleans County Surrogate’s Court (585) 283-6658
Court staff can also be via email reached at:
- Orleans Supreme and County Court OrleansSupreme@nycourts.gov
- Orleans County Family Court OrleansFamily@nycourts.gov
- Orleans County Surrogate’s Court OrleansSurrogate@nycourts.gov
Wyoming – Supreme, County, Family and Surrogate’s Court – 147 North Main St, Warsaw
- Wyoming Supreme and County Court (585) 228-3199
- Wyoming Family Court (585) 228-3229
- Wyoming Surrogate’s Court (585) 228-3217
- Wyoming Commissioner of Jurors (585) 228-3222
Court staff can also be via email reached at:
- Wyoming Supreme and County Court bfisher@nycourts.gov
- Wyoming Family Court WyomingFamily@nycourts.gov
- Wyoming Surrogate’s Court WyomingSurrogate@nycourts.gov
- Wyoming Commissioner of Jurors WyomingJury@nycourts.gov
