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The Traffic Part of Albany City Court adjudicates traffic ticket cases arising within the City of Albany, New York including but not limited to speeding, failing to obey traffic control devices, failure to yield the right of way and failing to stop at a stop sign. The Traffic Part of the Albany City Court does not adjudicate traffic crimes such as driving while intoxicated, aggravated unlicensed operation or operating a motor vehicle with a suspended registration. The Criminal Part of Albany City Court adjudicates criminal traffic cases.

The Traffic Part of Albany City Court is located in the basement of Albany City Hall, 24 Eagle Street. Albany, NY 12207. The telephone number for the Traffic Part of Albany City Court is 518-453-4630. The fax number for the Traffic Part of Albany City Court is 518-434-5084.

The Traffic Part of Albany City Court has two judges: Honorable Gary F. Stiglmeir and Honorable Helena Heath-Roland. Traffic arraignments occur on Mondays starting at 9:00 am. Traffic conferences occur on Tuesdays starting at 9:00 a.m. Traffic trials occur on Wednesdays as scheduled by the Court.

The Chief Clerk of the Traffic Part of Albany City Court is Anthony Mancino. The Deputy Chief Clerk II of the Traffic Part of Albany City Court is Laureen Lee. The Court Clerk’s Office is open Monday through Friday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Corporation Counsel of the City of Albany is responsible for prosecuting traffic violations occurring within the City of Albany. Corporation Counsel for the City of Albany maintains offices in Albany City Hall, 24 Eagle Street, Room 106, Albany, New York, 12207. The telephone number for Corporation Counsel of the City of Albany is 518-434-5050. The fax number for Corporation Counsel of the City of Albany is 518-434-5070.

The Traffic Part of Albany City Court does not have a parking lot. There is metered parking on the surrounding streets. There is handicap parking on the side of City Hall. All visitors to the Court must pass through a security check point upon entering Albany City Hall.

Please feel free to call me at 877-TKT-ATTY if you have been charged with a traffic violation in the City of Albany, New York. I will negotiate a plea agreement acceptable to you or take the case to trial.