Justice Court

To pay online for Parking Summons only:
https://sleepyhollowny.rmcpay.com/ 

Civil and Small Claim Matters:
Civil Matters (Landlord-Tenant Matters): The party you wish to sue must reside or have a primary place of business in the Village of Sleepy Hollow. The filing fee is $20.00 and the Summons must be served.                 Small Claim Actions: The party you wish to sue must reside or have a place of business in the Village of Sleepy Hollow. For amounts up to $1,000.00, the filing fee is $10.00; for amounts greater than $1,001.00 up to and including $3,000.00, the filing fee is $15.00. Service is by First Class and Certified Mail.                                                                                  ***Please note that Court Clerk Staff are not attorneys and thus cannot provide such legal advice. As such, the Court cannot provide guidance to Landlord's seeking to evict Tenants. Additionally, the Court cannot dispense advise to Tenants who have been served with a Notice of Eviction*** 

Parking Ticket/Vehicle & Traffic Tickets:
Parking Tickets: You may pay parking tickets online, in-person, or via-mail. Checks/Money-Orders should be made out to "Sleepy Hollow Village Court". You may also pay with cash in person (exact change only)                Vehicle & Traffic Tickets: If you wish to plead guilty, please submit your plea to the court, and we will then send you a fine notice. If you wish to plead not-guilty, please submit your plea to the court and we will schedule a Pre-Trial Conference

The Court schedule is as follows:

- Criminal Court is every Monday at 3:00pm. If you wish to plead guilty with an explanation (Traffic Court), come into court on Monday at 4PM. 

- Traffic Trials are on the 2nd Thursday every month at 4:30pm

- Civil/Small Claims are on the 2nd Thursday every month at 5:00pm

Civil Court & Building Dept. Court are on the 4th Thursday every month at 3:00pm. Civil Court is canceled for 03/28/24.

Questions? Call (914)631-2783 / email sleepyhollowvillagecourt@nycourts.gov

Staff Contacts

Name Title Phone
Katherine Baldwin Esq. Judge / Village Justice (914) 631-2783
Michelle McLean Court Clerk (914) 631-2783
Shirley Benavides Deputy Court Clerk (914) 631-2783
Alfred Farella Associate Justice (914) 631-2783