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Avery & Avery, Esqs. represents Carlstadt residents on traffic matters. Carlstadt (Bergen County, NJ; 2020 Census population 6,375) routes its traffic matters through the Carlstadt Boro Municipal Court at 500 Madison St (phone (201) 438-4306) and, for indictable / over-threshold matters, Bergen County Superior Court (Hackensack) at Bergen County Justice Center, 10 Main Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601.

For a free first consultation on a Carlstadt traffic matter, call (201) 943-2445.

Where Carlstadt Traffic Cases Are Heard

All Title 39 traffic offenses from Carlstadt road stops (speeding, careless driving N.J.S.A. 39:4-97, reckless driving N.J.S.A. 39:4-96) are heard in Carlstadt Boro Municipal Court. NJ MVC point exposure runs through the Trenton Driver History Service. NJMC Direct (njmcdirect.com) handles eligible payable Title 39 tickets without court appearance.

Carlstadt Boro Municipal Court

Address: 500 Madison St
Phone: (201) 438-4306
Court days: 1ST AND 3RD THURSDAYS
Office hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Bergen County Superior Court (Hackensack)

Address: Bergen County Justice Center, 10 Main Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone: (201) 221-0700
Vicinage: Bergen Vicinage (Vicinage 02)

What the Law Says

Traffic matters in Carlstadt are controlled by:

N.J.S.A. 39:4-97 — primary traffic statute
N.J.S.A. 39:4-96 — companion / procedural authority
State v. Locurto, 157 N.J. 463 (1999) — leading NJ case-law

All Title 39 traffic offenses from Carlstadt road stops (speeding under N.J.S.A. 39:4-98, careless driving N.J.S.A. 39:4-97, reckless driving N.J.S.A. 39:4-96) are heard in Carlstadt Boro Municipal Court. NJ MVC point exposure runs through the Trenton Driver History Service. NJMC Direct (njmcdirect.com) handles eligible payable Title 39 tickets.

About Carlstadt, NJ

Carlstadt sits in Bergen County, NJ. Key facts:

2020 Census population: 6,375
Density: 1,615 per sq mi
Land area: 3.9 sq mi
ZIP codes: 07072
Mayor: Robert J. Zimmermann
Incorporated: June 27, 1894
Named for: Carl Klein

Carlstadt Local Context

Carlstadt had a 2020 Census population of 6,375 (Bergen County, NJ).
Population density 1,615.3 per sq mi (2020), land area 3.9 sq mi.
Carlstadt was incorporated June 27, 1894.
Carlstadt is named for Carl Klein.
Current mayor: Robert J. Zimmermann.

Why Avery & Avery for Carlstadt Traffic

Fifty years of NJ trial practice. Robert W. Avery began NJ practice in 1976 and served fifteen years as Judge of the Ridgefield Municipal Court (1986-2000). John S. Avery joined the firm in 2012. The firm has handled Carlstadt-area traffic matters as part of its ongoing Bergen County practice.

Same-day callbacks on active arrest or court-date situations. Robert or John picks up when we’re in the office; voicemails returned promptly.

Statewide reach with local depth. The firm’s reported case Delvoye v. Lee, 329 F.3d 330 (3d Cir. 2003) establishes the firm’s federal-court track record beyond purely municipal-court practice.

Sister Bergen Cities We Cover

We routinely appear in Carlstadt’s neighboring Bergen County municipalities. See:

And the Bergen County Traffic landing covers the full county.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where do Carlstadt Traffic cases go?

Carlstadt Boro Municipal Court for first-tier matters; Bergen County Superior Court (Hackensack) for indictable / over-threshold matters.

How fast can you respond to a Carlstadt arrest / hearing?

Same-day callback during business hours; same-evening for arrests on weeknights. Call (201) 943-2445.

Do you handle other Bergen County practice areas?

Yes — see our Bergen County Lawyer page for the full practice list, and the practice tops at /practice-areas/traffic/.

Schedule a Free Carlstadt Traffic Consultation

Call (201) 943-2445 or submit through the form.