District Court Department
Fiscal Year 2011 Statistics
Civil Filings and Dispositions- By Court

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District Court Department - Civil Filings - Fiscal Year 2011 - By Court   Regular Civil Small Claims Supplem. Process Summary Process Restraining Orders Mental Health CVMI Appeals Admin. Warrants Other Subtotal Civil Court                   1 Attleboro 1,343 1,196 666 228 900 226 108 22 6 4,695 2 Ayer 729 926 365 92 389 62 71 41 2 2,677 3 Barnstable 1,626 1,852 756 434 463 191 40 0 0 5,362 4 Brockton 2,916 2,038 1,563 207 1,578   438 223 0 8,963 5 Brookline 273 321 94 105 79 160 333 69 0 1,434 6 Cambridge 1,224 1,224 424 749 422 397 306 231 1 4,978 7 Chelsea 1,228 1,993 724 655 1,049 117 126 379 0 6,271 8 Chicopee 705 761 372 37 467 37 93 4 0 2,476 9 Clinton 486 534 266 28 279 138 155 49 1 1,936 10 Concord 621 705 220 149 212 36 311 20 0 2,274 11 Dedham 1,485 1,739 533 293 376 312 180 119 2 5,039 12 Dudley 1,173 1,524 542 7 796 142 288 77 13 4,562 13 E. Hampshire 806 1,000 433 4 476 53 45 7 6 2,830 14 East Brookfield 555 722 306 39 424 40 135 1 2 2,224 15 Edgartown 154 582 61 59 113 14 1 0 1 985 16 Fall River 1,841 2,588 950 112 1,240 330 98 24 0 7,183 17 Falmouth 926 1,415 464 202 412 135 25 0 7 3,586 18 Fitchburg 624 831 399 8 600 146 20 0 1 2,629 19 Framingham 1,489 1,496 696 794 472 51 312 91 9 5,410 20 Gardner 377 422 189 1 368 224 67 7 2 1,657 21 Gloucester 449 555 208 73 283 34 6 64 5 1,677 22 Greenfield 527 662 242 26 374 100 144 11 0 2,086 23 Haverhill 1,199 1,075 513 198 1,092 152 110 561 8 4,908 24 Hingham 1,174 1,404 517 97 544 180 145 74 0 4,135 25 Holyoke 338 701 212 104 615 305 42 21 4 2,342 26 Ipswich 219 237 116 13 94 11 15 0 0 705 27 Lawrence 2,103 2,255 1,182 227 1,522 168 138 286 0 7,881 28 Leominster 587 1,523 344 41 401 61 74 167 4 3,202 29 Lowell 3,621 3,375 1,694 488 1,935 378 1,081 774 0 13,346 30 Lynn 2,347 2,242 1,201 499 1,491 251 294 724 0 9,049 31 Malden 2,007 2,145 1,154 822 955 250 89 570 1 7,993 32 Marlborough 739 873 347 16 341 72 79 0 1 2,468 33 Milford 844 893 422 60 368 54 102 15 8 2,766 34 Nantucket 120 234 61 23 59 6 1 0 3 507 35 Natick 303 353 137 53 108 40 43 7 0 1,044 36 New Bedford 1,789 3,834 962 66 1,570 431 72 243 0 8,967 37 Newburyport 790 770 340 69 408 56 128 39 6 2,606 38 Newton 579 772 194 102 243 88 267 58 2 2,305 39 No. Berkshire 291 656 196 139 382 62 10 6 5 1,747 40 Northampton 566 718 300 57 292 180 68 1 3 2,185 41 Orange 280 491 193 49 283 6 7 0 1 1,310 42 Orleans 635 976 342 188 453 64 57 0 9 2,724 43 Palmer 747 1,142 365 34 488 103 105 0 0 2,984 44 Peabody 875 902 413 92 411 20 37 168 6 2,924 45 Pittsfield 666 1,194 386 395 626 143 23 20 4 3,457 46 Plymouth 2,088 1,764 1,104 97 649 525 128 0 0 6,355 47 Quincy 3,376 5,983 1,889 1,403 1,555 737 635 567 0 16,145 48 Salem 1,728 1,610 724 271 812 144 141 536 3 5,969 49 So. Berkshire 201 461 100 39 152 13 31 0 4 1,001 50 Somerville 1,240 1,650 701 434 783 143 167 414 4 5,536 51 Springfield 2,611 3,392 1,384 125 2,359 354 191 40 0 10,456 52 Stoughton 951 1,113 502 240 244 105 220 9 1 3,385 53 Taunton 1,813 1,793 680 97 1,213 396 115 28 16 6,151 54 Uxbridge 659 684 352 3 340 37 46 0 4 2,125 55 Waltham 974 1,175 407 338 308 67 239 321 7 3,836 56 Wareham 1,249 1,482 722 149 528 198 64 0 5 4,397 57 Westborough 838 1,258 400 25 283 44 265 4 0 3,117 58 Westfield 839 1,048 471 74 468 100 100 0 14 3,114 59 Winchendon 259 339 147 1 230 40 73 0 1 1,090 60 Woburn 1,921 1,662 836 444 738 127 190 115 10 6,043 61 Worcester 3,164 4,016 1,163 43 1,337 372 487 371 0 10,953 62 Wrentham 1,225 1,200 559 299 413 109 41 13 8 3,867 2011 TOTALS 69,512 84,481 34,205 12,216 38,865 9,537 9,422 7,591 200 266,029