Cape May County · court code 0502
Cape May City Court
Cape May City court business is based on the lower level of City Hall at 643 Washington Street, with a seasonal Wednesday schedule that becomes weekly in June.
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Cape May City Court contact information
Court information
Court code: 0502
County: Cape May County
Court office/contact address: Lower level, Cape May City Hall, 643 Washington Street, Cape May, NJ 08204
Mailing address: P.O. Box 539, Cape May, NJ 08204
Phone: 609-884-9550
Court fax: 609-884-0869
Published court sessions: First and third Wednesday January–May, then every Wednesday beginning in June, at 9:00 AM; the current notice controls date and format
Published office or service hours: 8:00 AM TO 4:00 PM
Published court officials
Judge: Thomas D. Keywood
Municipal prosecutor: Kyle Weinberg (Municipal Prosecutor).
Sources for these facts
Court code, county, phone, and office hours: State List of Municipal Courts (dated August 31, 2026).
Court office/contact address, mailing address, fax, published court sessions, and judges: Cape May City Municipal Court (checked September 5, 2026).
Prosecutor appointments: Cape May Police Department Municipal Court directory (checked September 5, 2026).
Before your appearance
Planning for Cape May City Court
Confirm the contact window; two official pages differ
Use 609-884-9550 for Cape May City Municipal Court and confirm the counter window before visiting. The first- and third-Wednesday schedule becomes weekly in June, and the notice controls the date and hybrid format. Sources: Contact detail and published court sessions: Cape May City Municipal Court (checked September 5, 2026) · Contact detail: Cape May Police Department Municipal Court directory (checked September 5, 2026).
Cape May Point keeps code 0503 even though its matters use this City Hall operation. Thomas D. Keywood is the locally listed judge, while Kyle Weinberg's prosecutor listing comes from the Police Department's combined court directory. Sources: Court service relationship: Cape May Point Municipal Court (checked September 5, 2026) · Judges: Cape May City Municipal Court (checked September 5, 2026) · Prosecutor appointments: Cape May Police Department Municipal Court directory (checked September 5, 2026).
Details to confirm with the court
The two current official publications differ on the main phone and office close; a current notice is required to determine appearance format.
Before an appearance
Use the current notice and the actual charge
Keep the summons or complaint, later notices, and relevant records together. Check the court code, case or ticket number, date, and whether the notice requires an in-person or virtual appearance. For evidence requests and timing, use the municipal-court discovery and adjournments guide; for the charge itself, start with the traffic-defense overview, DWI guide, or criminal-defense overview.
Published addresses and calendars can change or may describe an office rather than the hearing instructions for one case. Follow the latest notice and call the court if it conflicts with this page.
NJMCDirect lists eligible payment options, but paying can resolve a charge as a guilty plea. Understand the effect before using payment to dispose of a case.
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Sources checked September 5, 2026: State List of Municipal Courts (roster dated August 31, 2026); Cape May City Municipal Court (checked September 5, 2026); Cape May Police Department Municipal Court directory (checked September 5, 2026); Cape May Point Municipal Court (checked September 5, 2026). Laws and court instructions can change; this page is general information, not legal advice for a specific case.