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Erie municipal court reports rising caseload, move to Town Hall and plan to livestream criminal dockets
Summary
Council heard an annual municipal court update Nov. 4: the court reported 935 citations as of October 2025 (surpassing 2024), plans to move to Town Hall Dec. 1, will begin live‑streaming criminal dockets in January, and listed two scheduled jury trials and a plan to expand assistant-judge coverage.
Erie — Town officials and municipal court staff told the Erie Town Council on Nov. 4 that the court’s caseload has increased and several operational changes are underway.
The new presiding judge (appointed April 2025), deputy court administrator Katie Ramirez and town prosecutor Chrissy Osmus reviewed staffing, caseloads and operational plans. They said the court received 873 tickets in 2024 and had 935 tickets as of Oct. 2025, surpassing last year’s total with two months still remaining. Presenters reported three trials held so far in 2025, a case‑closure…
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