Batavia City - Court

Genesee County Courts Facility 1 West Main Street Batavia, NY 14020 ww2.nycourts.gov/courts/8jd/Genesee/batavia.shtml
Main Phone
585-201-5764

Fax
585-371-3954

Primary Services
Community Courts, Drug Courts, Mental Health Courts, Small Claims Courts, Traffic Courts

Description
Possesses authority to hear both criminal and civil matters. In its criminal role, the court is responsible for all Penal Law and City Code misdemeanors and minor offenses committed within the court's regional boundaries. Also handles arraignments and preliminary proceedings in felony matters. In its civil role, the court is responsible for civil actions seeking monetary awards in the amount up to $1,500, small claims proceedings involving claims up to $3,000, disputed parking tickets, and landlord/tenant matters.

Hours
Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm. Closed on all state holidays.

Drug Court: Monday, 1:30pm; Thursday, 3:30pm.

Traffic Court: Wednesday, 9am.

Mental Health Court: Thursday, 3pm.

Eligibility
Residents of the City of Batavia or those who committed a crime in the City of Batavia.

Intake Process
Walk in on date and time of summons.

Program Fees
Varies according to offense and fine.

Handicap Accessible?
Yes

Date of Official Change
Jun 10, 2020

Contacts
Hon. David Saleh
City Court Judge
585-201-5764
Hon. Durin B. Rogers
City Court Judge
585-201-5764