Tupper Lake, NY · Franklin County

No notary required

Small Claims Notice to Defendant

This small claims form records a plaintiff’s claim for judgment and provides notice to the defendant about the hearing.

What this form is

This form records a plaintiff’s claim for a money judgment in Tupper Lake’s Small Claims Court and gives the defendant notice of the hearing. It includes spaces for the claim amount, basis of the claim, plaintiff’s signature and address, and hearing details. The document says the clerk provides the hearing date and time and serves the notice by certified mail.

Who needs it

A plaintiff seeking a small claims judgment in Tupper Lake uses this form to state the claim and request judgment against the defendant.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the plaintiff signs and provides an address, and the form mentions no notarized attachment or related step.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Form

    Download the Small Claims Notice to Defendant for Tupper Lake.

  2. 2

    Complete The Claim Details

    Enter the claim information and provide the plaintiff’s signature and address.

  3. 3

    Check The Hearing Information

    The clerk provides the hearing date and time, according to the document.

  4. 4

    Submit The Form

    Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Tupper Lake Small Claims Form?
No. The plaintiff signs the form without a notary, and the document does not mention a notarized attachment or related step.
How do I submit the Tupper Lake Small Claims Form?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The document says the clerk provides the hearing date and time and serves the notice by certified mail.
What information does the Small Claims Form ask for?
It has spaces for the defendant, claim amount, basis of the claim, plaintiff’s signature and address, and hearing details.
What should the defendant bring to the hearing?
The notice says to bring witnesses, account books, receipts, or other documents if they support a defense or counterclaim.

Need something notarized?

This Small Claims Notice to Defendant doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Tupper Lake form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.