Richmond County Jury Duty: Reporting Status, Postponement & Juror Parking (2026)
Short answer: Once online (NY juror site) or by phone at 800-449-2819 with your juror index number; choose a date 2-6 months out; later requests through the Richmond County Commissioner of Jurors. Deadline: At least one week before your service date. One self-service postponement; further requests via Commissioner of Jurors. Checked
Contact the Richmond County Jury Office
| Jury office phone | 718-390-5396 |
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Postpone or Be Excused
| How to postpone | Once online (NY juror site) or by phone at 800-449-2819 with your juror index number; choose a date 2-6 months out; later requests through the Richmond County Commissioner of Jurors |
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| Deadline | At least one week before your service date |
| Limit | One self-service postponement; further requests via Commissioner of Jurors |
| Postponement page | www.nycourts.gov/juror/postponing-jury-service ↗ |
| Excusal | Through the local Commissioner of Jurors office; documentary proof may be required |
On Your Report Day
| Courthouse | Richmond County Courthouse (Staten Island) |
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| Juror phones | Allowed in the jury assembly room (silenced) |
| Juror parking | Free/validated: Richmond County Juror Parking Facility (Staten Island Judicial Garage) |
| State jury pay & employer rules | New York jury duty laws |
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I postpone jury duty in Richmond County?
Once online (NY juror site) or by phone at 800-449-2819 with your juror index number; choose a date 2-6 months out; later requests through the Richmond County Commissioner of Jurors. Deadline: At least one week before your service date. One self-service postponement; further requests via Commissioner of Jurors.
How do I get excused from jury duty in Richmond County?
Through the local Commissioner of Jurors office; documentary proof may be required
Can jurors bring a phone to the Richmond County courthouse?
Yes. Summoned jurors in Richmond County may bring a phone into the jury assembly room; it must be silenced and may be collected in the courtroom.
Is jury parking free in Richmond County?
Summoned jurors get free or validated parking: Richmond County Juror Parking Facility (Staten Island Judicial Garage).