Morris County · court code 1407

Chester Township Municipal Court

Chester Township hosts the three-member Chester shared court at 1 Parker Road while retaining its own municipal-court code 1407.

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Chester Township Municipal Court contact information

Court information

Court code: 1407
County: Morris County
Court office/contact address: 1 Parker Road, Chester, NJ 07930
Phone: 908-879-5100 ext. 816
Court fax: 908-879-1837

Published court sessions: First and third Thursdays at 2:00 PM virtually
Published office or service hours: Weekdays, 9:00 AM–4:00 PM

Published court officials

Judge: Glenn T. Gavan
Municipal prosecutor: Brian W. Mason (Municipal Prosecutor).

Follow the date, time and appearance instructions issued for this matter.

Sources for these facts

Court code and county: State List of Municipal Courts (dated August 31, 2026).

Court office/contact address, phone, published office or service hours, published court sessions, fax, judges, and prosecutor appointments: NJ Judiciary, State List of Municipal Courts (run 2026-08-31) (checked September 6, 2026).

Court office/contact address, phone, published office or service hours, published court sessions, fax, judges, and prosecutor appointments: Chester Township Shared Court (checked September 6, 2026).

Before your appearance

Planning for Chester Township Municipal Court

Recognize the host court

The facility serves Chester Township, Chester Borough and Mendham Township without combining their case identities. The bench is assigned to Glenn T. Gavan; Brian W. Mason handles municipal prosecutions. Sources: Published office or service hours, phone, judges, prosecutor appointments, and fax: NJ Judiciary, State List of Municipal Courts (run 2026-08-31) (checked September 6, 2026) · Published office or service hours, phone, judges, prosecutor appointments, and fax: Chester Township Shared Court (checked September 6, 2026).

Use the shared court contacts

Call 908-879-5100 extension 816 during the 9:00 AM–4:00 PM weekday office window; fax 908-879-1837. First- and third-Thursday sessions begin at 2:00 PM virtually, subject to the case notice. Sources: Court office/contact address, phone, published court sessions, published office or service hours, judges, prosecutor appointments, and fax: NJ Judiciary, State List of Municipal Courts (run 2026-08-31) (checked September 6, 2026) · Court office/contact address, phone, published court sessions, published office or service hours, judges, prosecutor appointments, and fax: Chester Township Shared Court (checked September 6, 2026).

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.

Have the complete court notice ready.

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Sources checked September 6, 2026: State List of Municipal Courts (roster dated August 31, 2026); NJ Judiciary, State List of Municipal Courts (run 2026-08-31) (checked September 6, 2026); Chester Township Shared Court (checked September 6, 2026). Laws and court instructions can change; this page is general information, not legal advice for a specific case.

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