Town Court

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Court Clerk Hours

  • Monday - 9 am to 3 pm
  • Tuesday - None
  • Wednesday - 9 am to 3 pm
  • Thursday - 6:15 pm to 7 pm
  • Friday - None

For questions on Court matters contact the Court Clerk at 518-490-2718

  • Please note that the Town Clerk's office does not have access to Court records or information; you must contact the Court Clerk

Court Overview

The Ballston Town Court has two Justices. See below for information on each Justice, their Court Clerk(s), and Court Proceedings.

Justice

Brandi Burns

Court Clerks

  • Shannon Brooks
  • Diane Morrissey

Court Proceedings

  • First Appearance every Thursday at 7 pm
  • District Attorney and Public Defender every 2nd Thursday at 7 pm
  • District Attorney available for Pre-trial Conferences the last Thursday of the Month
  • Civil matters scheduled upon filing


Justice

Michael Morrissey

Court Clerk

Kathleen O'Donnell

Court Proceedings

  • First Appearance every Tuesday at 5:30 pm
  • District Attorney and Public Defender every 2nd Tuesday at 5:30 pm
  • District Attorney available for Pre-trial Conferences every 2nd Tuesday at 5:30 pm
  • Civil matters scheduled upon filing


Court Calendar

NameDateTimePlace

Civil and Traffic Court Judge Morrissey

Tuesdays5:30 pmTown Court
Civil and Traffic Court Judge BurnsThursdays7 pmTown Court
District Attorney and Public Defender2nd Tuesday of every month5:30 pmTown Court
District Attorney and Public Defender2nd Thursday of every month7 pmTown Court


Fine Payments

  • In-Person: Cash, Money Orders, Certified Bank Check, Credit and Debit Cards.
  • By Mail: Money Orders, Certified Bank Check, or Credit Cards accompanied by the Fine Statement from the Court. personal checks will not be accepted.
  • Fax: Credit Card only accompanied by the Fine Statement from the Court. Fax: 518-885-0400
  • Town Court now offers a drop box for payments for your convenience. It is located on the Court Clerk's door and can be accessed any time Town Hall is open.
  • Pay Online: Payments may be made 24/7. A service fee will be charged for all online transactions. You must have a Docket number and Pay Location code:
    • Judge Burns - 7898
    • Judge Morrissey - 7899

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