Town of Blooming Grove Justices

Christopher J. Turpin
Stephen J. Smith

Judges are elected officials with an office term of four (4) years.

JUSTICE SMITH'S CALENDAR
Criminal Court- 1st Thursday of month, 10:00am
Vehicle & Traffic Court- 2nd Wednesday of month, 10:00am
Civil Court- 2nd Wednesday of month, 11:30am

JUSTICE TURPIN'S CALENDAR
Criminal Court- 1st Monday of month, 6:00pm
Vehicle & Traffic/Civil Court- 2nd Thursday of month, 6:00pm

The Justice Court Handles:

• Vehicle, Traffic violations and Misdemeanor tickets. 
• Criminal Violations, Misdemeanors and Felony Arraignments. 
• Civil Court Action-Small Claims Court-Eviction proceedings. 
• Jury trials for misdemeanors-Bench trials. 

Anyone looking to schedule a civil hearing date must call the court.

SMALL CLAIMS COURT GUIDE 

LANDLORD/TENANT HELP WITH FORMS - http://nycourts.gov/courthelp

SMALL CLAIMS - Court - Small Claims Form.pdf

COUNTER CLAIM - Court - Counter Claim Form.pdf

All payments for the Court should be made out to Blooming Grove Court 
Money Orders and CERTIFIED checks accepted (NO personal checks, we DO accept exact CASH)
All Major Credit Cards accepted (can not accept payments over the phone)

For online payments please go to http://paycourtonline.com

*Please note for credit card or online payments, there is a service fee from the merchant.