Municipal Court
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Municipal Court sessions are being conducted virtually/remotely to minimize exposure to COVID-19. Accordingly, all complainants, defendants, attorneys, victims are to contact the municipal court via email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or at (201)943-4368 to provide your full name, e-mail address, and cell phone number within seven days of a court notice.
Location: Fairview Municipal Court, 59 Anderson Avenue, 2nd Floor, Fairview, NJ
Hours of Operation: 8:30 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.
Schedule
- Regular Sessions: Wednesday nights via Zoom
- Special Sessions are scheduled periodically
Contact
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Name |
Phone |
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Court Administrator |
Serina M. Ruberto |
(201) 943-4368 |
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Deputy Court Administrator |
Christopher Rossi |
(201) 943-4368 |
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Court Clerk |
Melissa Delcid |
(201) 943-4368 |
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Prosecutor |
Michael Candelmo, Esq. |
(201) 943-4368 |
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Public Defender |
Carl M. Losito |
(201) 943-4368 |
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Department Responsibilities:
- Violations Bureau: To collect fines for traffic tickets
- Municipal Court: To try disputed tickets & any criminal cases
Payments:
- For Tickets not checked a Court Appearance is REQUIRED
- Payment is due by the date listed upon the bottom of the ticket. That date is not your COurt Date
- You must call the Court Prior to the date listed upon the bottom of the ticket to obtain a Court Date
- Tickets checked Court Appearance Required:
o No payments can be made without coming to court
o You must appear in Court on the date listed on your ticket
Plea by Mail-
- https://www.njcourts.gov/forms/10715_plea_mail.pdf?c=uQC
Your Day in Court:
o https://www.njcourts.gov/forms/10959_yourdayincourt_8x11.pdf?c=vbt
Municipal Court Opening Statement
o (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_zJg-XLde0).
Do I qualify for a Public Defender:
o https://njcourts.gov/courts/assets/municipal/indigencyguidelines.pdf?c=KRC
Where may I pay my fine?
Municipal Court Appeal Forms:
o https://www.njcourts.gov/forms/10559_muni_appeal_kit.pdf?c=QQ0
Court Fines:
o https://www.njcourts.gov/attorneys/violations.html
NJ Motor Vehicle Commission Point Schedule:
o http://www.state.nj.us/mvc/Violations/penalties_pointSchedule.htm
Records Request Application Form Online at
o https://www.njcourts.gov/selfhelp/index.html