Legal and Mediation Services
* Hears various types of cases, including:
- Family offense petitions and domestic violence
- Child custody, guardianship, and visitation petitions
- Child support and spousal support petitions
- Paternity petitions
- Adoptions and child neglect/abuse petitions
Language Access
Eligibility: There must be a family or intimate/dating relationship and one party must reside in Ontario County.
Application Process: Family offense matters begin at Safe Harbors at 315-781-1093 or Family Counseling Service of the Finger Lakes at 315-789-2613. Child support matters go through Ontario County Support Collection Unit (SCU). All other issues come to Room 130 during business hours on a walk-in basis.
Required Documentation: Photo ID.
Fees: No fee for services.
Coverage Note: Ontario County.
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