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Schenectady County Courts & District Attorney
The traffic and justice courts, criminal court, and District Attorney serving Schenectady County — with official contact details.
Traffic & Justice Courts
Traffic tickets issued in Schenectady County are generally answered in the town, village, or city court for the place the ticket was written — the court is printed on your ticket. Select a court for its address, phone, and directions.
City Courts (1)
Town Courts (5)
Duanesburg Town Court
5853 Western Turnpike, Duanesburg, NY 12056
(518) 895-8922
Glenville Town Court
Glenville Municipal Center, 18 Glenville Road, Glenville, NY 12302
(518) 688-1200 x4
Niskayuna Town Court
One Niskayuna Circle, Niskayuna, NY 12309
(518) 386-4560
Princetown Town Court
165 Princetown Plaza, Princetown, NY 12306
(518) 357-4047
Rotterdam Town Court
101 Princetown Road, Rotterdam, NY 12306
(518) 355-7911
Source: the New York State Unified Court System Town & Village Justice Courts directory. Court hours and locations change — confirm against the official listing or your ticket before you appear.
Criminal Courts
Criminal matters in Schenectady County are heard in the courts below. The court that hears your case depends on the charge and where it was filed.
Schenectady City Court - Criminal Court
city- 105 Jay Street, Schenectady, NY 12305
Schenectady County Court
county- Schenectady County Judicial Building, 612 State Street, Schenectady, NY 12305
Schenectady County Supreme Court (criminal term)
supreme- Schenectady County Judicial Building, 612 State Street, Schenectady, NY 12305
Court assignments and locations change — confirm against your court notice or the official New York Courts website before you appear.
District Attorney
Schenectady County District Attorney's Office
District Attorney: Robert M. Carney
- Schenectady County Judicial Building, 612 State Street, 3rd Floor, Schenectady, NY 12305
Main office: (518) 388-4364 (fax (518) 388-4569). Traffic Tickets line: (518) 388-4397. Victim Advocacy: (518) 388-4787. Child Advocacy Center: 388 Broadway, Schenectady, NY 12305, (518) 388-4615. A contact form (with program selector including Traffic Tickets, Victims Advocacy, General Questions) is available at schenectadycountyny.gov/districtattorney/contact.
The Schenectady County District Attorney prosecutes criminal cases in the county. This listing is informational and is not the office's official channel — verify contact details on the official website above.
How a Schenectady County case works
A traffic ticket in Schenectady County is answered in the local town, village, or city court named on the ticket. A guilty plea can add points to your license, raise your insurance, and carry surcharges — and some charges can lead to a suspension. Criminal matters are prosecuted by the Schenectady County District Attorney's Office in the county's criminal court. Many traffic tickets can be negotiated down, often without you appearing in person.
The Law Office of Anthony Sharnov represents drivers and defendants throughout New York. If you have a ticket or charge in Schenectady County, a free case review is the fastest way to understand your options.
This directory is general information, not legal advice, and does not create an attorney-client relationship. Court and District Attorney details change — always confirm against the official source before acting.
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