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Courts in Essex County

There are 24 Courts in Essex County, New Jersey, serving a population of 800,401 people in an area of 127 square miles. There is 1 Court per 33,350 people, and 1 Court per 5 square miles.

In New Jersey, Essex County is ranked 19th of 21 counties in Courts per capita, and 4th of 21 counties in Courts per square mile.

List of Essex County Courts

About Essex County Courts

Courts in Essex County, NJ are government institutions that resolve legal disputes in accordance with local Essex County and New Jersey law and are housed in Essex County courthouses. Courts are divided into Criminal Courts and Civil Courts. In Essex County Criminal Courts, the government prosecutes a case against parties accused of breaking the law. In Essex County Civil Courts the Court resolves disputes between citizens.

You may contact Courts for questions about:
  • Essex County court records and judgments
  • Law documents, filings and case records
  • Appealing Essex County court judgments
  • Court calendars and dockets
  • Essex County background checks

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