This Is Not a Government Office. We run a private reference site. We cannot pull official documents, file paperwork, or issue certified copies for anyone. For any of those, you need to reach the right government office directly.
Need an Official Document?
Here's where to look for the records most people ask about in Erie County:
- Court case files: contact the Erie County Clerk or the relevant trial court
- Marriage and divorce records: see marriage and divorce records
- Probate, wills, and estates: see probate records
- Criminal and arrest records: see criminal records
- Jail roster: see inmate records
- Active warrants: see warrant records
- Other county records: see public records
Key Erie County Offices
These are the main offices for Erie County court and public records in Buffalo. Reach them directly for official documents, filings, and certified copies.
Erie County Clerk
Old County Hall
92 Franklin Street, 1st Floor
Buffalo, NY 14202
716-858-8785
Mon-Fri 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Supreme and County Court
Erie County Court Building
25 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14202
716-845-9300
Chief Clerk: 716-845-9301
Surrogate's Court
Old County Hall, 2nd Floor
92 Franklin Street
Buffalo, NY 14202
716-845-2560
Erie County Sheriff
10 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14202
716-858-7618
Holding Center: 40 Delaware Ave