Monroe Township Municipal Court

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Databases Updated on Oct 17, 2025

Monroe Township Municipal Court cases in Middlesex County, Monroe Township, NJ

Monroe Township Municipal Court is a municipal court serving Monroe Township, New Jersey. It exercises limited local jurisdiction over non-indictable matters arising in the township, including traffic and parking offenses (such as speeding and DWI), municipal ordinance violations, and disorderly persons and petty disorderly persons criminal charges (e.g., simple assault, harassment, minor shoplifting, trespass). The court also conducts initial proceedings, such as first appearances and probable-cause determinations, for indictable offenses before those cases are transferred to the Superior Court of New Jersey. It does not hear divorces, custody or other family matters, or most civil claims, which are handled by the Superior Court.

Monroe Township Municipal Court Contact and Location Information

Court Type: Municipal
County: Middlesex
Street Address: 1 Municipal Plaza 1630 Perrineville Road
City: Monroe township
Zip Code: 8831
Phone: 732-521-4020
Fax: 732-521-2607
Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:30 a.m. -4:30 p.m.
Website URL: https://www.monroetwp.com/index.php/departments/municipal-court

Services and Case Types Handled in Monroe Township Municipal Court

Monroe Township Municipal Court (New Jersey) serves the public by handling:
- Traffic and parking offenses (including DWI/DUI)
- Disorderly and petty disorderly persons offenses
- Municipal ordinance/code violations (e.g., noise, property, animal control)
- Fish/game and other regulatory violations

Key services:
- Accepts filings/complaints for ordinance and minor criminal matters; processes traffic/parking tickets and payments
- Schedules and conducts arraignments, pretrial conferences, motion hearings, bench trials, pleas, and sentencing
- Determines probable cause; issues summonses and warrants
- Manages fines, payment plans, community service, and compliance
- Provides interpreters, ADA accommodations, and certified records/dispositions
- Refers suitable matters to mediation (Community Dispute Resolution)

Protective orders: Municipal judges may issue temporary domestic-violence restraining orders in emergent situations; final orders are handled in Superior Court.

Jury services: Not provided; municipal cases are tried by a judge.

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