Monday, Thursday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Court is held every Wednesday Evening at 7:00 p.m.
Civil Proceedings are heard on the Second and Fourth Wednesdays.
PROSECUTOR: Schenectady County District Attorney represents the People of the State of New York. He prosecutes all traffic and criminal matters in the Town of Princetown.
PLEA PROCEDURE How to answer a Traffic Ticket by Mail (Violations Only)
The Uniform Traffic Ticket allows for a plea by mail. The Traffic Ticket must be filled out completely and signed. Send the Traffic Ticket to the Court's address listed above or on the bottom of the ticket. The ticket must reach the Court by the Date on which the Ticket is returnable; this date is below the Court's address.
Traffic Tickets charging a misdemeanor cannot be handled by mail.
Consequently, a Personal Appearance is required.
If Entering a Guilty Plea: (Section A)
Allow up to three months for a response by mail.
A fine amount will be assessed and a fine notice will be mailed.
If Entering a Not Guilty Plea: (Section B)
Allow up to three months for a response by mail.
A notice to appear for Pretrial Conference or Trial will be mailed.
You need not appear on the original date listed on the bottom of the ticket,
if you enter a plea of not guilty by mail.
IF YOU RECEIVED A SUSPENSION NOTICE
You should immediately contact the court to determine the reason for the suspension. If the suspension is for failing to pay a fine the payment should be remitted to the Court. If your fine is paid after your suspension date there is a $70.00 fee to lift your suspension in addition to any fine that may have been assessed.
Credit Card Information
Phone:
888-604-7888
Website:
https://www.govpaynow.com/gps/user/
( Enter Pay Location Code (PLC): 5371 )
Service fees apply:
5% for phone payments
3.5% for online payments
SMALL CLAIMS GUIDE
http://www.nycourts.gov/courthelp/Booklets/SmallClaimsHandbook.pdf
