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Municipal Court

Note: Court Changes allow for Case Resolution without In-person Appearance click here

 

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.

Pay your ticket online 

 

Schedule

-          Regular Sessions: Wednesday nights via Zoom

-          Special Sessions are scheduled periodically

Contact

Title

Name

Phone

Email

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?

 

o     www.NJMCdirect.com

 

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 

 

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