Essex County · court code 0711
Maplewood Township Municipal Court
Maplewood keeps code 0711 within its two-member court with South Orange, and its Thursday calendar must remain tied to Maplewood matters.
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Maplewood Township Municipal Court contact information
Court information
Court code: 0711
County: Essex County
Court office/contact address: 1618 Springfield Avenue, Maplewood, NJ 07040
Phone: 973-762-2839
Court fax: 973-762-9367
Published court sessions: Maplewood: Thursdays at 9:30 AM and 1:00 PM
Published office or service hours: Office Monday–Friday 9:00 AM–3:30 PM; phone to 4:00 PM; Tuesday late hours 3:00–6:00 PM; complaints 9:00 AM–3:00 PM outside sessions
Published court officials
Judge: CLYDE L OTIS III
Municipal prosecutor: Confirm with the court.
Sources for these facts
Court code, county, and judge: State List of Municipal Courts (dated August 31, 2026).
Court office/contact address, phone, fax, published office or service hours, and published court sessions: Shared Municipal Court of Maplewood & South Orange (checked September 5, 2026).
Before your appearance
Planning for Maplewood Township Municipal Court
Use the shared Springfield Avenue office
The shared office at 1618 Springfield Avenue answers 973-762-2839 and publishes fax 973-762-9367. In-person service ends at 3:30 PM, phone coverage continues to 4:00 PM, and Tuesday late hours run 3:00–6:00 PM. Sources: Court office/contact address, phone, fax, and published office or service hours: Shared Municipal Court of Maplewood & South Orange (checked September 5, 2026).
Complaint filing is published for 9:00 AM–3:00 PM except during sessions. Check the service window before visiting rather than treating all office hours alike. Sources: Published office or service hours: Shared Municipal Court of Maplewood & South Orange (checked September 5, 2026).
Keep Maplewood’s Thursday times with code 0711
Maplewood sessions are held Thursdays at 9:30 AM and 1:00 PM. Follow the current notice or calendar for the assigned time; South Orange’s Tuesday and Friday times belong to code 0719. Sources: Published court sessions, schedule context, and south orange municipal court — published court sessions: Shared Municipal Court of Maplewood & South Orange (checked September 5, 2026). Open the South Orange Municipal Court guide.
Call the shared court to confirm the judge and prosecutor assigned to a Maplewood matter. Sources: Court service relationship: Shared Municipal Court of Maplewood & South Orange (checked September 5, 2026) · Court service relationship: South Orange court directory (checked September 5, 2026).
Details to confirm with the court
The Maplewood notice must confirm appearance format and the officials assigned to code 0711.
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); Shared Municipal Court of Maplewood & South Orange (checked September 5, 2026); South Orange court directory (checked September 5, 2026). Laws and court instructions can change; this page is general information, not legal advice for a specific case.