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1. What types of payment does the court accept?

The court accepts cash, checks, money order and most major credit cards. Positive identification is required and the name on the credit card must match the identification presented. No payments are accepted over the phone.

2. How many points are associated with the ticket I received?

The municipal court does not assess or provide point information. You can view the point schedule by going to the State Municipal Ticket Search or the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission website.

3. How do I pay a ticket online?

Please visit the State Municipal Ticket Search website to pay your ticket online.

4. Why can’t I find my ticket on the website?

There are two reasons a ticket may not be available on the State Municipal Ticket Search website. The ticket has not been filed with the Municipal Court or there may be a data error that has occurred. A filing delay of 10 to 15 days is typical for tickets issued by the New Jersey State Police or other outside issuing agencies.

5. I have a traffic ticket with an appearance date, but the officer did not check the box labeled “court appearance required.” Do I need to come to court?

Not usually; this date is the date in which the ticket must be paid to avoid late fees. However, there are times the officer inadvertently does not mark the box when the violation does require a court appearance. You may the check the

Visit the State Municipal Ticket Search website to see if you are able to pay your ticket online. If you cannot pay it, you must appear in court.