Cape May County · court code 0515
Wildwood Crest Municipal Court
Wildwood Crest code 0515 remains distinct, with proceedings, payments, correspondence and questions handled by Lower Township at 401 Breakwater Road in Erma.
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Wildwood Crest Municipal Court contact information
Court information
Court code: 0515
County: Cape May County
Court office/contact address: Lower Township Public Safety Building, 401 Breakwater Road, Erma, NJ 08204
Phone: 609-886-6040
Court fax: 609-886-6636
Published court sessions: TUESDAYS
Published office or service hours: Wildwood Crest service window: 8:30 AM–4:00 PM; Lower Township general office hours continue through 4:30 PM
Published court officials
Judge: Thomas D. Keywood
Municipal prosecutor: Confirm with the court.
Sources for these facts
Court code, county, and court days: State List of Municipal Courts (dated August 31, 2026).
Court office/contact address, phone, published office or service hours, and judges: Wildwood Crest Municipal Court (checked September 5, 2026).
Fax: Lower Township Municipal Court (checked September 5, 2026).
Before your appearance
Planning for Wildwood Crest Municipal Court
Confirm the counter window before visiting
The Crest violations window is 8:30 AM–4:00 PM, while the Lower Township host office is generally open through 4:30 PM. Use 609-886-6040 and confirm which window applies before visiting. Sources: Published office or service hours and phone: Wildwood Crest Municipal Court (checked September 5, 2026) · Lower Township Municipal Court — Published office or service hours: Lower Township Municipal Court (checked September 5, 2026). Open the Lower Township Municipal Court guide.
Thomas D. Keywood is the judge. Use the Lower Township court contact rather than Wildwood Crest Borough Hall for court business. Sources: Judges and court service relationship: Wildwood Crest Municipal Court (checked September 5, 2026).
Details to confirm with the court
Use the latest notice or call Lower Township Municipal Court to confirm the session date and 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); Wildwood Crest Municipal Court (checked September 5, 2026); Lower Township Municipal Court (checked September 5, 2026). Laws and court instructions can change; this page is general information, not legal advice for a specific case.