Holmdel operates under the Township Committee form of government. Five committee members are elected at large for three-year, overlapping terms. The committee selects the township mayor at the annual reorganization meeting. The committee meets for regular meetings on the first and third Thursdays of the month in the Meeting Room at Town Hall. Meetings begin at 7pm.
The following departments are located inside Town Hall: Board of Health and Registrar; Township Clerk; Construction and Code Enforcement; Municipal Court and Clerk; Library; Planning and Zoning Board; Recreation and Parks; Tax Assessor and Tax Collector; Police; Finance and Purchasing; Administrator; and the Board of Education.
The Lower Southampton Township District Court is next to the police station and administration building on the same campus. The Magisterial District judge that rules over this court is the honorable John Waltman. Family, traffic, small claims, civil and criminal cases are all heard in this court. The parking lot can be accessed via School Lane.
Open since 1962, the Stoughton District Court is located on Central Street beside the West Elementary School. There is a staff of about 50 at the court, including the presiding judge, the Honorable Richard D. Savignano, as well as three clerk magistrates. The court deals with criminal cases, as well as cases dealing with motor vehicle, civil, small claims and mental health issues. There is also a probation department.
The court serves the towns of Stoughton, Avon, Canton and Sharon. It is located less less than a mile from the Stoughton Commuter Rail station, making it easily accessible via public transportation.
Court is in session every Wednesday morning beginning at 9 a.m. Jury trials take place on Monday and Tuesdays at 9 a.m. The Village has two justices and an acting village justice.
The Middlesex County Superior Court relocated to Woburn from Cambridge in March 2008. The newly-built 140,000-square-foot, seven-story building has 15 courtrooms with sound amplification abilities, 15 jury deliberation rooms and 22 holding cells. About 180 people are employed at the court. The court does not accept e-filing or filing by fax.
Cortlandt's Justice Court is located in the back section of the Town Hall building. You can reach it by parking on the side and walking straight back through the court yard. Town meetings are also held inside of the Court room. Cortlandt's Justices are Gerald M. Klein and Daniel F. McCarthy. The room has display cases with historic military uniforms and other artifacts, donated by the Veterans Committee in 2003.
Court Schedule: Criminal - 9 am; Town code - 11:30 am; Civil - 12 pm; WCP Traffic - 12:30; Parking -1 pm; SP trials - 1 pm
The building at 11 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. houses the State Supreme Court for the 9th Judicial District and the County courthouse. This courthouse was the eighth to be built for Westchester County.
Both civil and criminal cases are tried here. The building also houses administrative offices.
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These are the government offices of Fulton County and the home of Fulton County State Court and Superior and Magistrate Court. The Fulton County Sheriff's Office also is headquartered here, as is the county's law library.
The Washington Township Municipal Complex, located near the base of Schooley's Mountain Road, serves as the courthouse for the community and for Tewksbury Township and Califon Borough. Originally built as a two-room schoolhouse, the building was expanded and now houses all the township's municipal offices, including the Board of Adjustment, the Building Department, the Township Clerk, the Planning Board and the health and zoning departments.
Freehold Township Police Department is located in the justice center building in the Freehold Township municipal complex. The township complex is at the corner of Schanck and Stillwell Corners Roads, and also houses administrative offices and Freehold Township Independent Fire Co. #1. Ernest Schriefer is the Freehold Township Chief of Police.
Located here are the courts and judicial offices for Middlesex County, as well as the municipal court for New Brunswick. The Honorable Judge Travis L. Francis is the assignment judge for the Middlesex County courts.
The Beverly Hills Courthouse—part of the Los Angeles Superior Court—is comprised of 17 judges, 15 magistrates and 245 staff members who handle civil, small claims, traffic and misdemeanor cases occurring within the city. The courthouse proudly serves the community through numerous outreach programs. For example, the court created traffic division satellite offices throughout the city, enabling the public to have access to court services without making a trip downtown. In addition, relevant record information on all civil, criminal, general sessions and traffic cases can now be accessed online. An on-site child care center is available free of charge to individuals desiring a safe place to leave their infants and children while they are in court.
Offices for the Westchester County District Attorney are located in the Westchester Supreme and County Courthouse. The District Attorney's office handles nearly 40,000 cases a year, and is broken into five divisions.
The county's 38 criminal investigators work under the Investigations Division. In addition to working on investigative cases, it also works on homicide, sex crime, child and domestic abuse and other prosecutions brought from the other divisions in the District Attorney's office.