Union County · court code 2003
Cranford Municipal Court
Cranford separates its ordinary Wednesday virtual calendar from second-Tuesday in-person DWI sessions.
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Cranford Municipal Court contact information
Court information
Court code: 2003
County: Union County
Court office/contact address: Cranford Municipal Building, 8 Springfield Avenue, Cranford, NJ 07016
Phone: 908-709-7242
Court fax: 908-709-7244
Published court sessions: Wednesday at 5:00 PM virtual; DWI second Tuesday at 10:00 AM in person unless a virtual request is granted
Published office or service hours: Office access Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM; payment window closes at 3:30 PM
Published court officials
Judge: Mark S. Rothman
Municipal prosecutor: Robert C. Carroll (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, judges, and prosecutor appointments: Cranford Municipal Court (checked September 5, 2026).
Published court sessions: Cranford Municipal Court Hours and Information (checked September 5, 2026).
Before your appearance
Planning for Cranford Municipal Court
Match the format to the type of calendar
Wednesday sessions begin at 5:00 PM virtually. DWI matters are scheduled on the second Tuesday at 10:00 AM in person unless the court grants a virtual request; the individual notice controls. Sources: Court office/contact address, phone, fax, judges, and prosecutor appointments: Cranford Municipal Court (checked September 5, 2026) · Published court sessions: Cranford Municipal Court Hours and Information (checked September 5, 2026).
Office access runs to 4:00 PM but the payment window closes at 3:30 PM. The summer schedule ended September 4 and the standard schedule resumes September 8 after the holiday weekend. Sources: Published office or service hours: Cranford Municipal Court (checked September 5, 2026) · Local court detail: Cranford Municipal Court Hours and Information (checked September 5, 2026).
Details to confirm with the court
Confirm the current date, format and calendar assignment from the notice.
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); Cranford Municipal Court (checked September 5, 2026); Cranford Municipal Court Hours and Information (checked September 5, 2026). Laws and court instructions can change; this page is general information, not legal advice for a specific case.