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Avery & Avery, Esqs. represents Wayne residents on traffic matters. Wayne (Passaic County, NJ; 2020 Census population 54,819) routes its traffic matters through the Wayne Twp Municipal Court at 475 Valley Road (phone (973) 694-1800) and, for indictable / over-threshold matters, Passaic County Superior Court (Paterson) at Passaic County Court House, 77 Hamilton Street, Paterson, NJ 07505.

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

Where Wayne Traffic Cases Are Heard

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

Wayne Twp Municipal Court

Address: 475 Valley Road
Phone: (973) 694-1800
Court days: TUESDAYS WEDNESDAYS THURSDAYS FRIDAYS
Office hours: 8:30AM 4:30PM TUES 7PM

Passaic County Superior Court (Paterson)

Address: Passaic County Court House, 77 Hamilton Street, Paterson, NJ 07505
Phone: (973) 247-8000
Vicinage: Passaic Vicinage (Vicinage 11)

What the Law Says

Traffic matters in Wayne 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 Wayne 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 Wayne Twp Municipal Court. NJ MVC point exposure runs through the Trenton Driver History Service. NJMC Direct (njmcdirect.com) handles eligible payable Title 39 tickets.

About Wayne, NJ

Wayne sits in Passaic County, NJ. Key facts:

2020 Census population: 54,819
Density: 2,310 per sq mi
Land area: 23.7 sq mi
ZIP codes: 07470, 07474
Mayor: Christopher P. Vergano
Incorporated: April 12, 1847
Named for: Anthony Wayne

Wayne Local Context

Wayne had a 2020 Census population of 54,819 (Passaic County, NJ).
Population density 2,310.9 per sq mi (2020), land area 23.7 sq mi.
Wayne was incorporated April 12, 1847.
Wayne is named for Anthony Wayne.
Current mayor: Christopher P. Vergano.

Why Avery & Avery for Wayne 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 Wayne-area traffic matters as part of its ongoing Passaic 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 Passaic Cities We Cover

We routinely appear in Wayne’s neighboring Passaic County municipalities. See:

And the Passaic County Traffic landing covers the full county.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where do Wayne Traffic cases go?

Wayne Twp Municipal Court for first-tier matters; Passaic County Superior Court (Paterson) for indictable / over-threshold matters.

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

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

Do you handle other Passaic County practice areas?

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

Schedule a Free Wayne Traffic Consultation

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