Middletown City Court is a key component of New York State’s Unified Court System, serving the City of Middletown and contributing to the fair and efficient administration of justice. As part of the Ninth Judicial District, the court handles a wide range of judicial matters including traffic violations, misdemeanors, limited civil claims, landlord-tenant disputes, and preliminary hearings in felony cases. It plays a critical role in upholding public safety and ensuring community access to legal dispute resolution. The court also processes small claims, making it an accessible venue for residents to seek financial remedies without the need for long, complex litigation.

Notably dedicated to serving the public, Middletown City Court emphasizes clarity, fairness, and respect in all proceedings. It is staffed by experienced judges and court personnel committed to procedural transparency and timely case handling. As a local institution, the court reflects the character and needs of the Middletown community while aligning with the larger policies and standards of New York State Courts. With its clear commitment to justice and community engagement, it contributes significantly to the local civic framework.

Key Services:

– Adjudication of traffic violations and vehicle-related offenses
– Hearings for misdemeanor criminal cases
– Civil case handling within monetary limits
– Small claims proceedings for individuals and businesses
– Landlord-tenant dispute resolution
– Preliminary hearings and arraignments in felony matters
– Issuance of court orders such as protection orders and subpoenas
– Public access to court records and online information through state systems