Justice Court
JUSTICE COURT
Hon. Rhoda Schoenberger
Hon. Alejandra Silva
Melinda Mallia, Chief Court Clerk
Contact Us
Email: ramapotowncourt@nycourts.gov
Phone: (845)357-5100 x 902
Fax: (845) 481-9251
Court Calendars
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PARKING TICKETS
Effective 5/18/2026, the Town has begun transitioning to a new electronic parking ticket system. Tickets issued through this system may now be paid online instantly by visiting https://ramapony.rmcpay.com <https://ramapony.rmcpay.com/>.
Please note that handwritten parking tickets are still being issued by some agencies. These tickets take several days to be filed and processed with the court before appearing online.
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AVAILABLE DATES FOR NEW CIVIL MATTERS
June 3, 2026 @ 1pm
June 10, 2026 @ 1pm
June 17, 2026 @ 1pm
July 9, 2026 @ 1pm
July 16, 2026 @ 1pm
July 30, 2026 @ 1pm
August 5, 2026
August 19, 2026
September 3, 2026
September 10, 2026
September 24, 2026
October 7, 2026
October 14, 2026
October 21, 2026
October 28, 2026
November 5, 2026
November 12, 2026
November 19, 2026
December 2, 2026
December 9, 2026
December 16, 2026
December 23, 2026
SMALL CLAIMS
Small Claims matters are lawsuits where the Plaintiff is seeking money damages in an amount not to exceed $3,000.00. To file a small claims matter in the Ramapo Justice Court, the Defendant must reside or have a place of business within the Town of Ramapo. To file, you must complete the SMALL CLAIMS FILING FORM. This form can be filed at the Court window between 9am and 4pm on any non-holiday business day. You may download and complete the form prior to coming to the Court window to save time. Filing fees are due at the time of filing. The form is available at the Court window if you’d prefer to fill it out in person.
Small Claims Filing Fees*:
$10.00 for claims up to $1,000.00
$15.00 for claims between $1,001.00 and $3,000.00
*Payment methods accepted: Cash; money order; bank/certified check; Visa & Mastercard. A 3% service fee applies to all credit card transactions. No personal/business checks.
Information and guidance on the filing of Small Claims matters can be found at: https://nycourts.gov/courthelp/pdfs/SmallClaimsHandbook.pdf
Justice Court Payment Options
ONLINE PAYMENTS:
Payments online may be made 24 hours a day by using credit or debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express or Discover.) Service fees apply. Please visit www.allpaid.com <http://www.allpaid.com/> <https://www.allpaid.com/ <https://www.allpaid.com/>> to make your online payments and enter the relevant information from your fine notice.
FOR PARKING ONLY à Visit https://ramapony.rmcpay.com <https://ramapony.rmcpay.com/> to pay online.
PAYMENTS IN PERSON:
In person payments can be made at the Court window between the hours of 9am and 4:15pm on any non-holiday business day. Only cash, money orders, certified/bank checks, Visa and Mastercard are accepted at the Court window. Credit card payments are subject to an additional service fee.
PAYMENTS BY PHONE:
Payments by phone may be made 24 hours a day by credit card (Visa, Mastercard, American Express or Discover.) Please call (888)604-7888 to pay by phone. Service and processing fees apply. Please note, telephone payments cannot be made by calling the Justice Court directly.
PAYMENTS BY MAIL:
Certified or bank checks made payable to “Ramapo Justice Court” may be mailed to 237 Route 59, Suffern, New York 10901. Personal checks, business checks, and online checks issued through personal or business accounts are not accepted and will be returned.