Book a Court Customer Service Appointment
Front counter customer services are available by walk-in without an appointment; however, appointments are encouraged to avoid long wait times.
The following services are available:
- Traffic ticket and fine payments
- Submitting a request for a trial to be scheduled
- Filing re-opening and time extension applications
- Obtaining appeal information
- Submitting requests for disclosure
- Serving appeals, motions involving appeals, factums, transcripts, and books of authority for Part I POA and Part III POA municipal offences with the Regional Prosecutor
- General inquiries
When booking an appointment online for front counter services, select the court location that corresponds with the location code on your offence notice (ticket). The location code is the first four- digits of your offence number. Please see Tickets and Summons for examples.
Once the booking is complete, you will receive a confirmation email containing your appointment details as well as instructions on how to reschedule or cancel an appointment if needed.
Please note: you cannot book a trial online; you must submit a request for a trial to be scheduled
This video will guide you to the front counter for your courts customer service appointment.
Appointments are also available by calling the Newmarket courthouse at 1-877-331-3309 or the Richmond Hill courthouse at 1-866-758-0750 from the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. When booking an appointment, you will be asked for your name, phone number, email address and offence number.
Ministry and Municipal Enforcement Agents
Virtual First Appearance appointments can be booked online by selecting the Book a First Appearance Button below. Once the booking is complete, you will receive a confirmation email containing appointment details and Zoom call in information that can be used when preparing the summons. Instructions on how to reschedule or cancel an appointment is also included in the e-mail.
You may file your documents in person by booking an appointment at york.ca/courts or by emailing an electronic copy to @email
If you require more information or assistance, please contact Court Administration at 1-866-331-3309 for the Newmarket (4960) courthouse or 1-866-758-0750 for the Richmond Hill (4961) courthouse, Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Please note: The appointment button below is for Ministry and Municipal Enforcement Agents Only