Town of Concord Justice Court

LOCATION:                                                                                    
Town of Concord Town Hall                                               
86 Franklin Street
Springville, NY 14141

MAILING ADDRESS:
Town of Concord Justice Court
PO Box 185
86 Franklin Street
Springville, NY 14141

CONTACT:
Phone: (716) 592-9898
Fax: (716) 592-0204
Email:  concordtowncourt@nycourts.gov

JUSTICES:       
Timothy P. Frank
 Leslie J. Gibbin

 PROSECUTOR:
 Kevin J. Rautenstrauch, Esq.
Brian F. Attea, Esq., Deputy Prosecutor

COURT CLERKS:
Alicia Beaudette
Jean Kwasnik

COURT OFFICE HOURS:
Monday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Thursday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Hours May Vary-Please call to confirm availability

COURT SESSIONS:
Scheduled dependent on Judge 4:00 p.m./5:30 p.m.  Check your letter for date and time or check with your attorney for information.

THE LAWS OF NEW YORK STATE PROHIBIT THE COURT FROM PROVIDING ANY LEGAL ADVICE OR GUIDANCE. 

VEHICLE & TRAFFIC and ANIMAL CONTROL CASES:

BE CERTAIN YOU COME TO COURT ON THE CORRECT DATE.

You Must:
A) Sign the summons/ticket you received in the area indicating our plea.  Update your address on the summons if necessary.
B) Return your signed summons/ticket to the Court by mail, by email, or in the drop box or at the Court during business hours.

Not Guilty Plea:
You will be notified in wriging by mail when to personally appear in Court to discuss your case with the Town Prosecutor.

Guility Plea:
Once the Court receives your ticket indicating a Guilty Plea, the Judge will then review your case.  The Court will notify you by mail of the disposition/fine.

CRIMINAL MATTERS:

At arraignment you will be provided with written confirmation of your next scheduled Court date.

You must provide the Court with your preferred method of contact by either cell phone, email or USPS mailing delivery address.

SUMMARY PROCEEDINGS a/k/a EVICTIONS:

File the necessary paperwork and pay the filing fee with the Town of Concord Justice Court.  Your case will be transferred to the Erie County Landlord Tenant Hub Court.  The HUB Court will then contact all parties by mail for their appearance dates.  

SMALL CLAIMS:

Small Claims proceedings are claims for money only, up to $3,000, against individuals or entities who reside, work or are doing business within the Town of Concord.

Justice Courts in New York State do not have the authority to order the return of any personal items.

After you file the paperwork and submit the filing fee, the parties will be notified in writing when to appear.

 Click to view:
Small Claims Handbook
Small Claims Application Form

PAYMENTS:

Fine payments are to be payable to "Town of Concord Justice Court."

Fines may be paid in person during business hours or deposited in the drop box locateds at the side entrace of the Town Hall. 

Address to Mail Fines:

           Town of Concord Justice Court
           PO Box 185
           86 Franklin Street
           Springville, NY 14141

Payments must be made with US Funds.
Cash, certified bank check,or money order.
The Court accepts Mastercard and Visa.  The credit card company will charge you a fee to pay by credit card. (2.99% charge applies)
Personal Checks are not accepted.
Cash payments in-person only.  You may leave cash payments in the dropbox IF you use secured envelope with your information inside the envelope.

ONLY THE COURT CAN ASSIST OU WITH COURT MATTERS.  PLEASE BE KIND TO OTHER EMPLOYEES IN THE BUILDING.  Do NOT leave Court paperwork and/or payments with other offices in the Town Hall building.

For forms, procedure, attorney listings and Court Information:  Court Information and Do-it-Yourself Forms

NYS Comptroller Justice Court Audit (1/1/2010-11/4/2011)