Gloucester County · court code 0804
Elk Joint Municipal Court
Elk Joint serves both Elk Township and Clayton Borough from the municipal building at 680 Whig Lane Road.
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Elk Joint Municipal Court contact information
Court information
Court code: 0804
County: Gloucester County
Court office/contact address: Elk Township Municipal Building, 680 Whig Lane Road, Monroeville, NJ 08343
Phone: 856-881-6525
Court fax: 856-863-9421
Published court sessions: Confirm the assigned schedule with the court and follow the latest notice.
Published office or service hours: Monday through Thursday, 8:30 AM–4:30 PM; Friday by phone only
Published court officials
Judge: John J. Armano, Jr.
Municipal prosecutor: Jacqueline M. Vigilante (Municipal Prosecutor).
Choose extension 116 or 117 when calling the Elk Township court office.
Sources for these facts
Court code and county: State List of Municipal Courts (dated August 31, 2026).
Court office/contact address, phone, and fax: Elk Joint Municipal Court (checked September 5, 2026).
Published office or service hours: Elk Township building directory (checked September 5, 2026).
Published court sessions: Clayton Departments (checked September 5, 2026).
Judges and prosecutor appointments: Elk Municipal Court (checked September 5, 2026).
Before your appearance
Planning for Elk Joint Municipal Court
Confirm the assigned calendar
Joint-court sessions are held on the first and third Tuesday and the third Monday at 1:30 PM. Use the summons for the assigned date, and remember that Friday service is by phone only. Sources: Schedule context: Clayton Departments (checked September 5, 2026) · Published office or service hours: Elk Township building directory (checked September 5, 2026) · Phone: Elk Joint Municipal Court (checked September 5, 2026) · Clayton Borough Municipal Court — court directory: State List of Municipal Courts (roster dated August 31, 2026). Open the Clayton Borough Municipal Court guide.
John J. Armano Jr. serves as judge and Jacqueline M. Vigilante as prosecutor. Call the court to confirm the attorney assigned to a particular case. Sources: Judges and prosecutor appointments: Elk Municipal Court (checked September 5, 2026).
Details to confirm with the court
Use the current notice to confirm the session date and assigned personnel.
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); Elk Joint Municipal Court (checked September 5, 2026); Elk Township building directory (checked September 5, 2026); Clayton Departments (checked September 5, 2026); Elk Municipal Court (checked September 5, 2026); Elk joint-court code (checked September 5, 2026). Laws and court instructions can change; this page is general information, not legal advice for a specific case.