Municipal Court

The Municipal Court is a local court created by State Law, whose territory is confined to the city or community in which it is located. Practice and procedures are governed by New Jersey Court Rules.

Mission Statement

We are an independent branch of government constitutionally entrusted with the fair and just resolution of disputes in order to preserve the rule of law and to protect the rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and Laws of the United States and the State.

Statement of Core Values

Required to accomplish our mission are four paramount values representing what we stand for:

  • Independence
  • Integrity
  • Fairness
  • Quality Service

The Mansfield Municipal Court pledges to judiciously uphold the Core Values of the New Jersey Courts by delivering professional, effective and courteous service. We will consistently aspire to achieve the highest standard of integrity and excellence in quality customer service, thereby achieving public trust and confidence.

Staff Contacts

NameTitlePhone
R. Douglas HoffmanJudge 
Suzanne MoralesCourt Administrator(609) 298-0542 ext. 1021
Patricia BrandDeputy Court Administrator(609) 298-0542 ext. 1022
Lauren DavisViolations Clerk(609) 298-0542 ext. 1031
Alicia PerezViolations Clerk(609) 298-0542 ext. 1043