Mission Statement of the New Jersey Court System

We are an independent branch of the government constitutionally entrusted with the fair and just resolution of disputes in order to preserve the rule of the law and to protect the rights and liberties guaranteed by the constitution and laws of the United States and this State.

Municipal courts are statutory courts of limited jurisdiction. Proceedings include all matters within their statutory jurisdiction including disorderly and petty disorderly criminal offenses such as simple assault, harassment, shoplifting, lewdness, and criminal mischief; violations of motor vehicle and traffic laws such as driving while intoxicated, uninsured vehicle, driving while suspended or revoked, reckless or careless driving, speeding, and all parking matters; also, violations of the fish and game and boating laws; violations of all county and municipal ordinances; and all other proceedings in which jurisdiction is granted.

Borough of Metuchen Municipal Court
500 Main Street
Metuchen, New Jersey 08840

Officials:
Judge: James Hoebich, J.M.C.
Prosecutor: John E. Kawczynski, Esq.
Public Defender: Jennifer Marshall, Esq.
Court Administrator: Wahjira Williams-Fisher
Deputy Court Administrator: Bobbi Stone

Violations Bureau Hours:
Monday – Friday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Payments are taken till 3:45 pm

Telephone Number 732-632-8505
Fax Number: 732-632-8112

For Discovery:
Fax to Police Records at 732-632-8114 or email to discovery@metuchenpd.org