Corrections
Schuyler County Court
CONTACT
- Phone:
- 607-535-7015;535-7760
- Fax:
- 535-4918
- Email:
- kmorgan@courts.state.ny.us
- Mailing Address:
- Schuyler County Court
105 Ninth Street, Watkins Glen, NY 14891
- Street Address:
- 105 9th St, Watkins Glen, NY 14891
- WWW Link:
- http://www.schuylercounty.us
ABOUT THE AREA
Queen Catharine Montour, last chief of the local Senecas, called Schuyler County home, as did Brigham Young, the Mormon leader; Cameron Argentsinger laid out the first course near the village of Watkins Glen (listed on the National Register of Historic Places); later, a permanent course was built, & the 1st NASCAR Grand National Stock Car Event was held in 1957 (won by Buck Baker); racing of all kinds continues. The 1930 (or 1932) Bermuda Race champion, the schooner Malabar X, continues to sail Seneca Lake, which claims to have its own sea serpent(?); Rainbow trout spawn in Catharine Creek; the Catharine Valley Trail, 6 Nations Trail System, & Finger Lakes National Forest offer camping, hiking & other outdoor activities; Finger Lakes Wine Festival & Montour Falls Harvest Festival run annually; Many wineries are part of the Seneca Lake Wine Trail (tourist packages - including overnight accommodations - available). Near Lamoka Lake a dig has found evidence of the areas earliest settlers, circa 1300 BCE.
JUDGES
Judge J.C. Argetsinger
PROSECUTORS
District Attorney Joe Fazzary - his name is NOT Joe-Bob!
TYPE OF CASES
felonies & misdemeanors; DWI/DUI; speeding; traffic violations, hunting/fishing violations, boating violations.