Morris County · court code 1425

Mountain Lakes Municipal Court

Mountain Lakes uses Denville’s Saint Mary’s Place court facility but has its own fourth-Thursday 9:00 AM calendar.

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Mountain Lakes Municipal Court contact information

Court information

Court code: 1425
County: Morris County
Court office/contact address: 1 Saint Mary's Place, Denville, NJ 07834
Phone: 973-625-8300 ext. 214
Court fax: 973-625-0241

Published court sessions: Fourth Thursday at 9:00 AM
Published office or service hours: Monday through Wednesday and Friday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM; Thursday, 8:00 AM–3:00 PM

Published court officials

Judge: Gerard F. Smith
Municipal prosecutor: Brian Mason (Municipal Prosecutor).

Dial extension 214, or choose menu option 2.

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: Denville Municipal Court (checked September 6, 2026).

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

Before your appearance

Planning for Mountain Lakes Municipal Court

Do not substitute Denville’s weekly cadence

A Mountain Lakes matter remains code 1425 even though Gerard F. Smith and prosecutor Brian Mason serve at the shared operation. Confirm the fourth-Thursday assignment on the notice. 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: Denville Municipal Court (checked September 6, 2026) · Published office or service hours, phone, judges, prosecutor appointments, and fax: Mountain Lakes Municipal Court (checked September 6, 2026).

Call the Denville-based office

The shared desk answers 973-625-8300 at extension 214 or through menu option 2. Its court fax is 973-625-0241; office hours are 8:00 AM–4:00 PM Monday through Wednesday and Friday, and 8:00 AM–3:00 PM Thursday. 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: Denville Municipal Court (checked September 6, 2026) · Court office/contact address, phone, published court sessions, published office or service hours, judges, prosecutor appointments, and fax: Mountain Lakes Municipal 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.

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