This Is Not a Government Office. We run a private reference site. We cannot pull official documents, file paperwork, or issue certified copies for anyone. For any of those, you need to reach the right government office directly.
Need an Official Document?
Here is where to look for the records most people ask about in New York County:
- Supreme Court case files: contact the New York County Clerk or the Supreme Court
- Marriage and divorce records: see marriage and divorce records
- Wills, probate, and estates: see Surrogate's Court records
- Arrest and criminal records: see arrest records
- Jail roster: see inmate records
- Active warrants: see warrant records
- Other agency records: see public records
Key New York County Court Offices
The main Manhattan court offices sit in the Civic Center district near Foley Square. Call ahead to confirm hours and the right room before you travel.
New York County Clerk, Records Dept.
60 Centre Street, Room 103B
New York, NY 10007
646-386-5942
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
New York County Surrogate's Court
31 Chambers Street
New York, NY 10007
646-386-5000
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
New York County Family Court
60 Lafayette Street
New York, NY 10013
646-386-5223
Help Center 646-386-5340