MUNICIPAL COURT
WELCOME TO THE PHILLIPSBURG MUNICIPAL COURT
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The Municipal Court hears all violations of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Code, petty disorderly and disorderly person offenses, quasi-criminal matters, and violations of Town Code ordinances. The court also offers a Community Dispute Resolution Program (CDRP) to aid in resolving neighbor and minor disputes.
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New Jersey Statutes, Town Code Ordinances, and Violation Bureau Schedules are available for public inspection during business hours. All court sessions and videoconferences are open to the public.
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COURT UPDATE:
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Court Staff:
Gerard J. Shamey
Phillipsburg & Alpha Municipal Court Judge
Lauri Kaulius
lkaulius@phillipsburgnj.org
Certified Municipal Court Administrator
908-454-5500, ext. 326
Kristi Anthes
kanthes@phillipsburgnj.org
Deputy Municipal Court Administrator
908-454-5500, ext. 327
Dawn Parry
violations@phillipsburgnj.org
Violations Clerk
908-454-5500, ext. 328
Steven Siegel, Municipal Prosecutor
Jennifer Toth, Public Defender
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Mailing address:
Phillipsburg & Alpha Boro Municipal Court
1001 East Boulevard
Alpha, NJ 08865
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Business Hours:
Monday through Friday
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Main office line: 908-454-3211
Fax Line 908-454-8241
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Court Sessions:
Every Wednesday: 11:00 AM
Videoconferences: 6:00 PM
Important Links:
Your Day in Court Informational Brochure- English language
Your Day in Court Informational Brochure – Spanish language
New Jersey Judiciary Records Request Form
www.njmcdirect.com – State of New Jersey website designed for online payments of motor vehicle violations. It also contains links to New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission for information regarding the New Jersey State Point System.
www.judiciary.state.nj.us – Administrative Office of the Court's internet site.
www.njmvc.gov – New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission internet site for general customer service and information.