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Use the official court, custody, police-record, and statewide paths for Ulster County, New York; jurisdiction limits are explained.
Searches are compiled from court, county, and statewide public-record sources.
Ulster County public records: common questions
Where to search Ulster County records
Ulster County, New York court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with Ulster County court directory with Supreme, County, Family, and Surrogate's Court locations and contacts. Check current custody through Ulster County Sheriff's Office incarcerated-individual search and VINE information.
- Court casesUlster County court directory with Supreme, County, Family, and Surrogate's Court locations and contacts
- Current custodyUlster County Sheriff's Office incarcerated-individual search and VINE information
- Statewide recordsUse the New York state-level source described below when available.
- Federal recordsFederal court and custody records are outside county systems and require a separate federal search.
Verified local details
These details were drawn from the official sources linked in this guide. Reconfirm addresses, contacts, schedules, fees, and other time-sensitive details with the responsible agency.
- The Ulster County Supreme and County Courthouse is located at 285 Wall Street in Kingston.
- Ulster County Supreme and County Courts are part of New York's 3rd Judicial District.
- The county court directory lists separate Supreme, County, Family, and Surrogate's Courts, with Family Court at 2 Development Court and Surrogate's Court at 244 Fair Street in Kingston.
- The Ulster County Sheriff's Office provides an incarcerated-individual search and VINE notification service showing custody status, booking date, and holding-facility information.
- The county's FOIL page provides separate request forms and records-access officers for county departments, the Sheriff's Office, and the Jail.
- The Ulster County Clerk's Office is responsible for recording and filing, DMV services, and the county records-management program, and provides a court-record search link.
| Record type | Agency or source | Scope | Action | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Court cases | Ulster County court directory with Supreme, County, Family, and Surrogate's Court locations and contacts | County or local | Open source | |
| Jail and custody | Ulster County Sheriff's Office incarcerated-individual search and VINE information | County or local | Open source | |
| Police and incident records | Ulster County FOIL request forms and records-access officers, including Sheriff and Jail contacts | County or local | Open source | |
| Court cases | New York Courts jurisdiction, courthouse, judicial district, and court-record information | County or local | Open source | |
| Court cases | Ulster County Clerk court-record search, recording, filing, DMV, and records-management services | County or local | Open source |
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Records for Ulster County are held by more than one agency. This guide maps the local systems that answer different questions, from court filings and municipal cases to custody, police, and statewide records. Ulster County has 183,330 residents (2025 estimate). The source map below identifies the relevant local courts and agencies. Offices and online systems change, so confirm details with the agency before relying on a record.
Quick facts
- County-equivalent identity
- 36-111
- Population
- 183,330 residents (2025 estimate)
- Local detail
- The Ulster County Supreme and County Courthouse is located at 285 Wall Street in Kingston.
- Local detail
- Ulster County Supreme and County Courts are part of New York's 3rd Judicial District.
- Local detail
- The county court directory lists separate Supreme, County, Family, and Surrogate's Courts, with Family Court at 2 Development Court and Surrogate's Court at 244 Fair Street in Kingston.
- Local detail
- The Ulster County Sheriff's Office provides an incarcerated-individual search and VINE notification service showing custody status, booking date, and holding-facility information.
- Local detail
- The county's FOIL page provides separate request forms and records-access officers for county departments, the Sheriff's Office, and the Jail.
- Local detail
- The Ulster County Clerk's Office is responsible for recording and filing, DMV services, and the county records-management program, and provides a court-record search link.
What is specific about this local guide
- Local detail: The Ulster County Supreme and County Courthouse is located at 285 Wall Street in Kingston.
- Local detail: Ulster County Supreme and County Courts are part of New York's 3rd Judicial District.
- Local detail: The county court directory lists separate Supreme, County, Family, and Surrogate's Courts, with Family Court at 2 Development Court and Surrogate's Court at 244 Fair Street in Kingston.
How do I search Ulster County court records?
For Ulster County, start with Ulster County court directory with Supreme, County, Family, and Surrogate's Court locations and contacts and New York Courts jurisdiction, courthouse, judicial district, and court-record information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I search Ulster County court records depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The Sheriff's incarcerated-individual search is a live status tool and may change after bookings, transfers, releases, or data corrections.
Which Ulster County court handles a felony, misdemeanor, divorce, family, probate, or civil matter?
For Ulster County, start with Ulster County court directory with Supreme, County, Family, and Surrogate's Court locations and contacts and New York Courts jurisdiction, courthouse, judicial district, and court-record information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Which Ulster County court handles a felony, misdemeanor, divorce, family, probate, or civil matter depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The Sheriff's incarcerated-individual search is a live status tool and may change after bookings, transfers, releases, or data corrections.
How do I check current Ulster County custody information or sign up for VINE notifications?
For Ulster County, start with Ulster County court directory with Supreme, County, Family, and Surrogate's Court locations and contacts and New York Courts jurisdiction, courthouse, judicial district, and court-record information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I check current Ulster County custody information or sign up for VINE notifications depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The Sheriff's incarcerated-individual search is a live status tool and may change after bookings, transfers, releases, or data corrections.
What is the difference between the Ulster County Jail and a New York State DOCCS facility?
For Ulster County, start with Ulster County court directory with Supreme, County, Family, and Surrogate's Court locations and contacts and New York Courts jurisdiction, courthouse, judicial district, and court-record information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. What is the difference between the Ulster County Jail and a New York State DOCCS facility depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The Sheriff's incarcerated-individual search is a live status tool and may change after bookings, transfers, releases, or data corrections.
How do I submit a FOIL request to the county, Sheriff's Office, or Jail?
For Ulster County, start with Ulster County court directory with Supreme, County, Family, and Surrogate's Court locations and contacts and New York Courts jurisdiction, courthouse, judicial district, and court-record information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I submit a FOIL request to the county, Sheriff's Office, or Jail depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The Sheriff's incarcerated-individual search is a live status tool and may change after bookings, transfers, releases, or data corrections.
Where are Ulster County Supreme, County, Family, and Surrogate's Courts located?
For Ulster County, start with Ulster County court directory with Supreme, County, Family, and Surrogate's Court locations and contacts and New York Courts jurisdiction, courthouse, judicial district, and court-record information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Where are Ulster County Supreme, County, Family, and Surrogate's Courts located depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The Sheriff's incarcerated-individual search is a live status tool and may change after bookings, transfers, releases, or data corrections.
How do Ulster County town and village justice courts differ from county courts?
For Ulster County, start with Ulster County court directory with Supreme, County, Family, and Surrogate's Court locations and contacts and New York Courts jurisdiction, courthouse, judicial district, and court-record information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do Ulster County town and village justice courts differ from county courts depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The Sheriff's incarcerated-individual search is a live status tool and may change after bookings, transfers, releases, or data corrections.
How do I obtain property, filing, DMV, transcript, or other County Clerk records?
For Ulster County, start with Ulster County court directory with Supreme, County, Family, and Surrogate's Court locations and contacts and New York Courts jurisdiction, courthouse, judicial district, and court-record information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I obtain property, filing, DMV, transcript, or other County Clerk records depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The Sheriff's incarcerated-individual search is a live status tool and may change after bookings, transfers, releases, or data corrections.
Ulster County criminal and court records
Start with Ulster County court directory with Supreme, County, Family, and Surrogate's Court locations and contacts for the official Ulster County court path. County: County-government sources cover Ulster County, with central county offices and courts in Kingston. The reviewed sources do not define every state, federal, or neighboring-county agency boundary. Court: Ulster County Supreme and County Courts operate in the 3rd Judicial District. New York Courts states that Supreme Court generally handles broader civil, matrimonial, and felony matters, while County Court handles criminal matters and has limited civil jurisdiction.
Municipal courts and nearby local records
Municipal and local court coverage is separate from the county trial-court path. Custody: The Ulster County Sheriff's Office provides the county incarcerated-individual search and VINE service. New York State DOCCS separately maintains the statewide prison lookup for people held in state correctional facilities. Municipal: New York City, town, and village courts are separate from the county Supreme and County Courts. The county's courts page links to Ulster County town and village justice courts but does not define every municipal police or court boundary.
Ulster County jail and custody information
For current custody information, start with Ulster County FOIL request forms and records-access officers, including Sheriff and Jail contacts. The Sheriff's incarcerated-individual search is a live status tool and may change after bookings, transfers, releases, or data corrections.
Police and incident records
For police or incident records, use Ulster County Sheriff's Office incarcerated-individual search and VINE information. Court and county clerk searches may omit sealed, confidential, restricted, or otherwise unavailable records.
New York statewide record sources
Statewide New York sources are separate from Ulster County local records. Do not treat a statewide search as a complete county docket, jail roster, or police-record database.
Cities and local search areas
The relevant local courts and agencies may serve different incorporated municipalities, so confirm the filing locality before relying on a record.
Nearby New York county pages
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Official Ulster County and New York record sources
For an official starting point, use Ulster County Clerk court-record search, recording, filing, DMV, and records-management services. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.
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