Courts in Dutchess County

There are 34 Courts in Dutchess County, New York, serving a population of 295,685 people in an area of 796 square miles. There is 1 Court per 8,696 people, and 1 Court per 23 square miles.

In New York, Dutchess County is ranked 43rd of 62 counties in Courts per capita, and 11th of 62 counties in Courts per square mile.

List of Dutchess County Courts

About Dutchess County Courts

Courts in Dutchess County, NY are government institutions that resolve legal disputes in accordance with local Dutchess County and New York law and are housed in Dutchess County courthouses. Courts are divided into Criminal Courts and Civil Courts. In Dutchess County Criminal Courts, the government prosecutes a case against parties accused of breaking the law. In Dutchess County Civil Courts the Court resolves disputes between citizens.

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