Ocean County · court code 1533

Barnegat Township Municipal Court

Barnegat Township accepts citizen complaints only before 3:00 PM and not on court days.

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Barnegat Township Municipal Court contact information

Court information

Court code: 1533
County: Ocean County
Court office/contact address: 900 West Bay Avenue, Barnegat, NJ 08005
Phone: 609-698-0080
Court fax: 609-698-8542

Published court sessions: Wednesdays, virtual or in person as stated on the notice
Published office or service hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM–4:30 PM; citizen complaints stop at 3:00 PM and are not accepted on court days

Published court officials

Judge: Benjamin H. Mabie III
Municipal prosecutor: Martin J. Buckley (Municipal Prosecutor).

Sources for these facts

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

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

Before your appearance

Planning for Barnegat Township Municipal Court

Plan the office visit

The 900 West Bay Avenue office is otherwise open weekdays from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Call 609-698-0080 or use court fax 609-698-8542. Sources: Court office/contact address, published office or service hours, phone, and fax: Barnegat Township Municipal Court (checked September 6, 2026).

Benjamin H. Mabie III is the judge and Martin J. Buckley is the municipal prosecutor. Sources: Judges and prosecutor appointments: Barnegat Township Municipal Court (checked September 6, 2026).

Check the Wednesday format

Barnegat Township holds court on Wednesdays, with the notice stating whether the appearance is virtual or in person. Contact the office before court day for complaint-filing or scheduling questions. Sources: Published court sessions, office-hours context, and phone: Barnegat Township 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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Sources checked September 6, 2026: State List of Municipal Courts (roster dated August 31, 2026); Barnegat Township Municipal 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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