Essex County · court code 0722
West Orange Municipal Court
West Orange uses 60 Main Street for both court visits and mail, with Tuesday traffic calendars and Thursday mixed calendars.
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West Orange Municipal Court contact information
Court information
Court code: 0722
County: Essex County
Court office/contact address: 60 Main Street, West Orange, NJ 07052
Phone: 973-325-4080
Court fax: 973-731-0265
Published court sessions: Tuesday traffic sessions at 9:30 AM and 5:00 PM; Thursday criminal and traffic at 9:30 AM
Published office or service hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Published court officials
Judge: DAWN DONOHUE
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, mailing address, phone, fax, published office or service hours, and published court sessions: West Orange Municipal Court (checked September 5, 2026).
Before your appearance
Planning for West Orange Municipal Court
Use the Main Street contact for court business
The court and mailing address are both 60 Main Street. Call 973-325-4080 or fax 973-731-0265 during the published weekday 9:00 AM–4:00 PM office window. Sources: Court office/contact address, mailing address, phone, fax, and published office or service hours: West Orange Municipal Court (checked September 5, 2026).
Match the notice to Tuesday or Thursday
Tuesday traffic sessions begin at 9:30 AM and 5:00 PM. Thursday criminal and traffic court begins at 9:30 AM. Sources: Published court sessions: West Orange Municipal Court (checked September 5, 2026).
Use the current notice to determine whether the assigned session is in person or remote, then call the court if it does not identify the judge or prosecutor. Sources: Schedule context: West Orange Municipal Court (checked September 5, 2026).
Details to confirm with the court
The West Orange notice must confirm the current appearance format and officials assigned to the matter.
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); West Orange Municipal Court (checked September 5, 2026). Laws and court instructions can change; this page is general information, not legal advice for a specific case.