The Municipal Court hears all violations of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Code, petty disorderly and disorderly persons 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.

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.

Dennis Baptista
Municipal Court Judge

Christopher M. Troxell
Prosecutor / Attorney-At-Law
370 Pursel Street
Ph. (908)213-2100 Fax (908) 213-8849

Lauri Kaulius
Certified Municipal Court Administrator
(908) 454-5500, Ext. 326

Suellen Zagra
Deputy Municipal Court Administrator
(908) 454-5500, Ext. 327

Sandra O'Loughlin
Violations Clerk
(908) 454-5500, Ext. 328

Mailing address:

Phillipsburg Municipal Court
675 Corliss Avenue
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865

Business Hours:

Monday through Friday
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Main office line: (908) 454-3211
Fax Line (908) 454-8241

Court Sessions:

Every Wednesday: 3:00 p.m.
Videoconferences: 6:00 p.m.

Important Links:

www.njmcdirect.com - State of New Jersey website designed for on line payments of motor vehicle violations. 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 Courts internet site.

www.njmvc.gov - New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission internet site for general customer service and information.

Important Forms:

Probable Cause Affidavit PDF File