Village Court

Springville Justice Court

65 Franklin Street

P.O. Box 362

Springville, NY 14141

Phone: 716-592-4936, ext. 1335

Fax: 716-592-9107

E-mail : [email protected]

Hon. Edward Young, Presiding Village Justice

Hon. Jeffrey Markello, Associate Justice

Paul D.Weiss, Esq., Village Prosecutor

Katie Cooper, Clerk to the Village Justice

Laura Iekel, Court Clerk 

 

March 19, 2024 - Village Election Day - Noon till 9 pm. Village residents only and you must be registered to vote.  Voting takes place at the Village of Springville Public Safety Complex - 65 Franklin St - 2nd floor court/board room.  Offices to be on the ballot are Village Justice - one - four year term, Trustees - two - both four year terms.   Absentee Ballot Application. Early Mail Ballot Application. Sample Ballot for Election Day.

 

THE COURT CLERKS ARE PROHIBITED FROM PROVIDING LEGAL ADVICE OR DIRECTION.

The Springville Justice Court is responsible for the adjudication of legal matters that occur within the geographic boundaries of the Village of Springville. Violations of traffic and penal law are handled monthly during open court sessions, while civil matters such as small claims cases and summary proceedings are scheduled on an as needed basis. The Village Prosecutor prosecutes all traffic and violation level matters, while the Erie County District Attorney’s office prosecutes all misdemeanor level offenses. 

Court Hours - Effective July 10, 2023

Monday: closed

Tuesday: 9:00am-12:00noon

Wednesday: 2nd and 4th Wednesdays court is open 9:00am-12:00noon.  Court Wednesdays the office is open at 5 pm and not during the day.

Thursday: 9:00am – 12:00noon

Friday: 9:00am – 12:00noon

Court is in session 1st, 3rd Wednesdays of the month at 6 pm.

March 2024 Court dates are March 6th & March 20th

April 2024 Court dates are April 3rd & April 17th

May 2024 Court dates are May 1st & May 15th

June 2024 Court dates are June 5th & June 26th (note that court is on 1st & 4th Wed this month)

July 2024 Court dates are July 3rd & 17th

 

Court drop-box may be utilized during non-court hours for the delivery of correspondence and non-cash payments. Please be certain to include your name and phone number so that we may contact you with any questions. The drop-box is located outside of 65 Franklin, to the right of the double glass doors.

 

Small Claims Filing

Small Claims proceedings may be brought by an individual against any person or entity who resides, or has a principal place of employment or business in the Village of Springville. The Court cannot order the return of personal items; lawsuits may be for money compensation only, up to a maximum of $3,000.00. 

Small Claims Court Application

Small Claims information booklet: http://nycourts.gov/courthelp//pdfs/SmallClaimsHandbook.pdf

Bail Information 

Traffic Ticket Information 

Do-It-Yourself Help:

http://www.nycourts.gov/courthelp/diy/districtCityTownVillagecourts.html

http://www.nycourthelp.gov