Broome County, NY · Broome County
Application for Index Number
This application identifies an action or proceeding and its filing category for people seeking an index number from the Broome County Clerk.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Broome County · Broome County, Broome County, New York
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- broomecountyny.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
The application is for identifying an action or proceeding when seeking an index number from the Broome County Clerk. It asks for the title and nature of the action or proceeding, then lists categories that are eligible or not eligible for consensual e-filing and categories subject to mandatory e-filing. The form notes that unrepresented litigants may commence the listed mandatory e-filing actions in paper form.
Who needs it
People seeking an index number for an action or proceeding in Broome County can use this application to identify the matter and its filing category.
How to submit it
Submit the application to the Broome County Clerk at the Broome County Office Building, 3rd Floor, 60 Hawley Street, P.O. Box 2062, Binghamton, NY 13902.
About notarization
No notary is required; the application has no notary block or sworn attachment, and the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Application for Index Number PDF.
- 2
Complete the Matter Details
Enter the title of the action or proceeding and identify its nature and filing category.
- 3
Sign and Date
Sign and date the application; no notary is required.
- 4
Submit to the County Clerk
Send or deliver the application to the Broome County Clerk at the address printed on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Application for Index Number do?
- It provides space to identify the title and nature of an action or proceeding and indicates e-filing categories for the matter.
- Do I need a notary for the Application for Index Number?
- No. The application has no notary block or sworn attachment; the signer just signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the Application for Index Number?
- Submit it to the Broome County Clerk at the address printed on the form: 60 Hawley Street, 3rd Floor, P.O. Box 2062, Binghamton, NY 13902.