Municipal Court
Deputy Court Administrator
Kira Holmes
129 West Broadway; Salem, NJ 08079 ♦ Main: 856-935-1734 ♦ Fax: 856-935-0319
The Salem City Court Office is open to the public:
Monday-Friday: from 9:00am-4:00pm (Closed for Lunch from 12:00pm-1:00pm)
Payments
Salem City Court does not accept debit or credit as a form of payment. Only check, cash, or money order is accepted. However, if you are making a payment for a traffic matter, you can visit our website at www.njmcdirect.com and use debit/credit on the site.
2026 Court Sessions
Court sessions start at 9:00 AM and are typically held the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month. Contact the court office to verify your court date.
January – 13th, 27th
February – 10th, 24th
March – 10th, 24th
April – 7th, 28th
May – 12th (Dan Virtual), 26th
June – 9th (Dan Virtual), 23rd
July – 7th, 28th
August – 11th, 25th
September – 8th, 22nd
October – 13th, 27th (Dan Virtual)
November – 17th
December – 15th
Prosecutor
Lindsey Watson-Mccarthy, Prosecutor is available for meetings with no prior appointment required on all designated court days in the Municipal Court Prosecutor’s Office located in the rear of the courthouse. Pursuant to R. 7:7-7, all requests for discovery must be directed to the Prosecutor, not to the Court Administrator. Please email any such request to the Prosecutor at: .