Frequently Asked Questions
Below you will find information that might help you understand how to find things or learn about information you might need to know about your city or town.
Municipal Court
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Municipal Court
The court accepts cash, checks, money order and most major credit cards. Positive identification is required and the name on the credit card must match the identification presented. No payments are accepted over the phone.
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Municipal Court
The municipal court does not assess or provide point information. You can view the point schedule by going to the State Municipal Ticket Search or the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission website.
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Municipal Court
Please visit the State Municipal Ticket Search website to pay your ticket online.
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Municipal Court
There are two reasons a ticket may not be available on the State Municipal Ticket Search website. The ticket has not been filed with the Municipal Court or there may be a data error that has occurred. A filing delay of 10 to 15 days is typical for tickets issued by the New Jersey State Police or other outside issuing agencies.
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Municipal Court
Not usually; this date is the date in which the ticket must be paid to avoid late fees. However, there are times the officer inadvertently does not mark the box when the violation does require a court appearance. You may the check the
Visit the State Municipal Ticket Search website to see if you are able to pay your ticket online. If you cannot pay it, you must appear in court.