Morris County · court code 1437
Victory Gardens Municipal Court
Victory Gardens shares Dover’s North Sussex Street facility but keeps code 1437 and prosecutor Lisa Thompson, distinct from Dover’s prosecutor.
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Victory Gardens Municipal Court contact information
Court information
Court code: 1437
County: Morris County
Court office/contact address: 37 North Sussex Street, Dover, NJ 07801
Phone: 973-366-2200
Court fax: 973-989-1526
Published court sessions: Mondays at 9:00 AM
Published office or service hours: Weekdays, 8:30 AM–4:30 PM
Published court officials
Judge: Cecilia Guzman
Municipal prosecutor: Lisa Thompson (Municipal Prosecutor).
For Victory Gardens court contact, use extension 1136–1140, 1166, or 1185.
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: Dover–Victory Gardens Shared Municipal Court (checked September 6, 2026).
Court office/contact address, phone, published office or service hours, published court sessions, fax, judges, and prosecutor appointments: Victory Gardens Court (checked September 6, 2026).
Before your appearance
Planning for Victory Gardens Municipal Court
Identify the Victory Gardens team
Cecilia Guzman is the judge and Lisa Thompson is the prosecutor. Call 973-366-2200 or fax 973-989-1526, giving staff the Victory Gardens code. 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: Dover–Victory Gardens Shared Municipal Court (checked September 6, 2026) · Published office or service hours, phone, judges, prosecutor appointments, and fax: Victory Gardens Court (checked September 6, 2026).
Use the Monday court schedule
Sessions begin Mondays at 9:00 AM from the operation at 37 North Sussex Street. The office is open weekdays from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM; the case notice supplies any additional instructions. 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: Dover–Victory Gardens Shared Municipal Court (checked September 6, 2026) · Court office/contact address, phone, published court sessions, published office or service hours, judges, prosecutor appointments, and fax: Victory Gardens 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.
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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); Dover–Victory Gardens Shared Municipal Court (checked September 6, 2026); Victory Gardens Court (checked September 6, 2026). Laws and court instructions can change; this page is general information, not legal advice for a specific case.