Surrogate Court

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Alert

New York State courts are open and offering limited in-person assistance for health and safety reasons.

Some courts are holding virtual hearings by video or phone. If your case is going to be heard virtually, the court will contact you to let you know.

For the most up-to-date information on court operations, check the Surrogate's Court website.

For visitor screening and safety rules and other COVID-19 information, visit the NYCOURTS website. You can also call the Coronavirus Hotline at (833) 503-0447.

Surrogate court handles cases involving:

Wills
Estates
Property of deceased persons
Adoptions and guardianships
Wrongful death

Learn more about the Surrogate's Court.

Download Surrogate's Court forms.

You can get more information on the Surrogate Court in the Bronx.

Online

Visit the Bronx Surrogate Court's website.

By Phone

Agency: New York Courts
Division: Bronx Surrogate Court
Address: 851 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY, 10451
Phone Number: (718) 618-2300
Business Hours: Monday - Friday: 9 AM - 5 PM

You can get more information on the Surrogate Court in Brooklyn.

Agency: New York Courts
Division: Brooklyn Surrogate Court
Address: 2 Johnson Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11201
Phone Number: (347) 404-9700
Business Hours: Monday - Friday: 9 AM - 5 PM

You can get more information on the Surrogate Court in Manhattan.

Online

Visit the Manhattan Surrogate Court's website.

By Phone

Agency: New York Courts
Division: Manhattan Surrogate Court
Address: 31 Chambers Street, New York, NY, 10007
Phone Number: (646) 386-5000
Business Hours: Monday - Friday: 9 AM - 5 PM

You can get more information on the Surrogate Court in Queens.

Online

Visit the Queens Surrogate Court's website.

By Phone

Agency: New York Courts
Division: Queens Surrogate Court
Address: 88-11 Sutphin Boulevard, Jamaica, NY, 11435
Phone Number: (718) 298-0500
Business Hours: Monday - Friday: 9 AM - 5 PM

You can get more information on the Surrogate Court in Staten Island.

Online

Visit the Staten Island Surrogate Court's website.

By Phone

Agency: New York Courts
Division: Staten Island Surrogate Court
Address: 18 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY, 10301
Phone Number: (718) 675-8503
Business Hours: Monday - Friday: 9 AM - 5 PM

Courts are closed on the following holidays in 2021:

Date	Holiday
Friday, January 1	New Year's Day
Monday, January 18	Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Friday, February 12	Lincoln's Birthday
Monday, February 15	Presidents Day
Monday, May 31	Memorial Day
Friday, June 18	Juneteenth (Observed)
Monday, July 5	Independence Day (Observed)
Monday, September 6	Labor Day
Monday, October 11	Columbus Day
Tuesday, November 2	Election Day
Thursday, November 11	Veterans Day
Thursday, November 25	Thanksgiving Day
Friday, December 24	Christmas Day (Observed)
Friday, December 31	New Year's Day (Observed)

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