Ocean County Court Information

Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Ocean County, New Jersey.

Filing at a Glance

Verified from official sources · 2026-07

Clerk of Court

Superior Court of New Jersey, Ocean Vicinage (Vicinage 14)

(732) 504-0700OceanHelp.Mailbox@njcourts.gov

Self-Help & Jury

Self-Help Center(732) 504-0700
E-FilingMandatory for attorneys via eCourts; self-represented filers use JEDS

eCourts (attorneys); JEDS (self-represented)

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Filing Fees
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Civil Complaint
$250.00
$250.00 (Law Division, Civil Part complaint, first paper by plaintiff)
Small Claims
$35.00
$35.00 (Special Civil Part small claims, one defendant; +$5.00 each additional defendant)
Divorce / Family
$300.00
$300.00 (complaint for divorce, Family Part; separate $25 parent education fee may apply)