Town of Moreau Justice Court
1390 Route 9, Gansevoort, New York 12831
518-793-3188
Town Justices |
| Timothy J. Alden - Town Judge |
Jeffrey B. McCabe - Town Judge |
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Lori Pike - Senior Court Clerk
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Jody Munger - Court Clerk
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Tom Geraghty - Court Officer
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Court Clerks Office Hours
Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Closed all National Holiday's
Court Dates
Criminal/DWI - Thursday at 9:00 a.m. (Assistant District Attorney present)
Vehicle and Traffic - Thursday at 2:00 p.m.
Civil Matters - (Call Court first to schedule matter)
Thursday at 2:00 p.m. Following
Civil Court
Court Directions
From the South: Go North on I87 to Exit 17N. North on Route 9 about
1(one) mile. Court is on the East Side of the Road (Right Side heading North. Look for The Black Ace of Spades sign, it is a prefab home sales, just before the court house)
From the North: South on I87 to Exit 17N. North on Rt. 9 about
1 (one) mile. Court is on the right side of the road. Look for the Black Ace of Spades sign for Ace Homes (Prefab Home Sales.)
From Washington County: West on Rt. 197 to Rt. 9. Take a left heading South on Rt. 9 and go about ¾ of a mile on the left hand side of Rt. 9, right after Springer Waste Management Offices.
For directions via Mapquest, click here.
Court Information and Links
Criminal Cases
The Moreau Town Court has Trial Jurisdiction over Misdemeanors or Violations arising out of incidents which are alleged to have occurred in the Town of Moreau. The Town Court also has Preliminary Jurisdiction over Felony cases. At the first court appearance, which is called the Arraignment, the Judge advises the defendant of the charges pending in the Court and what his/her rights are. If the defendant cannot afford an attorney, he or she can apply to be represented by the Public Defender.
Wedding Requests
Wedding requests are available and can be done by appointment only. In New York State, Town Judges may perform civil wedding ceremonies. To schedule a wedding, Judge Alden and Judge McCabe can be contacted at (518)793-3188. The court clerks will get your basic information to schedule a wedding. You must have your wedding license, issued by a Town or City CLERK (Not the Court) not more than 60 days nor less than 24 hours for the wedding to be solemnized. There is a $100.00 fee paid to the Judge for the wedding ceremony.
For a Town and Village Courts FAQ, click here.
For a Moreau Town Court FAQ, click here.
For a guide to filing a Small Claim, click here.
For a Small Claim FAQ, click here.
For a Traffic Ticket FAQ, click here.
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