A Former Judge. A Father-Son Trial Firm. Fifty Years of New Jersey Practice.

Avery & Avery, Esqs. represents Tenafly residents on traffic matters. Tenafly (Bergen County, NJ; 2020 Census population 15,409) routes its traffic matters through the Tenafly Boro Municipal Court at 100 Riveredge Rd (phone (201) 408-3613) 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 Tenafly traffic matter, call (201) 943-2445.

Where Tenafly Traffic Cases Are Heard

All Title 39 traffic offenses from Tenafly road stops (speeding, careless driving N.J.S.A. 39:4-97, reckless driving N.J.S.A. 39:4-96) are heard in Tenafly 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.

Tenafly Boro Municipal Court

Address: 100 Riveredge Rd
Phone: (201) 408-3613
Court days: 1ST & 3RD WEDNESDAY
Office hours: MON - FRI 9:00AM - 4:00PM

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 Tenafly 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 Tenafly 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 Tenafly 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 Tenafly, NJ

Tenafly sits in Bergen County, NJ. Key facts:

2020 Census population: 15,409
Density: 3,359 per sq mi
Land area: 4.6 sq mi
ZIP codes: 07670
Mayor: Mark Zinna
Incorporated: January 24, 1894

Tenafly Local Context

Tenafly had a 2020 Census population of 15,409 (Bergen County, NJ).
Population density 3,359.8 per sq mi (2020), land area 4.6 sq mi.
Tenafly was incorporated January 24, 1894.
Current mayor: Mark Zinna.
Tenafly Boro Municipal Court sits at 100 Riveredge Rd, phone (201) 408-3613; court days 1ST & 3RD WEDNESDAY.

Why Avery & Avery for Tenafly 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 Tenafly-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 Tenafly’s neighboring Bergen County municipalities. See:

And the Bergen County Traffic landing covers the full county.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where do Tenafly Traffic cases go?

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

How fast can you respond to a Tenafly 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 Tenafly Traffic Consultation

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