Suffolk County, NY · Suffolk County
Application for Index Number
This application lets an applicant request an index number for a Suffolk County court action or proceeding by providing case and party information.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Suffolk County · Suffolk County, Suffolk County, New York
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- suffolkcountyny.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
- JSON record · about the forms index
What this form is
Use this form to apply for an index number for a court action or proceeding in Suffolk County. It asks for the court, the full title of the case, attorney names and addresses for the parties, and the payor’s name. The form also includes spaces for clerk use and a payor’s receipt; it says to endorse the index number on all papers.
Who needs it
An applicant seeking an index number for a Suffolk County court action or proceeding should complete this application.
How to submit it
Submit it to the county office named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application does not require a notary; it mentions no sworn attachment or related step, so 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 Form
Type or print the court, full case title, attorney names and addresses, and payor name in the spaces provided.
- 3
Review the Form
Check the application for complete and accurate case and party information.
- 4
Submit to the County
Submit the application to the county office named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Application for Index Number?
- It is an application for an index number for a Suffolk County court action or proceeding. It requests the court, case title, attorney details, and payor name.
- Who should complete this application?
- An applicant seeking an index number for a Suffolk County court action or proceeding should complete the form.
- Do I need a notary for the Application for Index Number?
- No. This application does not require a notary and mentions no sworn attachment or related step; the signer just signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the Application for Index Number?
- Submit it to the county office named on the form. Check the county website for current contact details.