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Wednesday, July 29, 2020

Addresses of County Probation to serve expungement petition & orders

   Addresses of County Probation to serve expungement petition & orders
Atlantic County
Vicinage Chief Probation Officer Atlantic County Probation Division 1201 Bacharach Blvd
PO Box 5129 
Atlantic City, NJ 08404 (609) 402-0100 ext. 47160 
Bergen County 
Vicinage Chief Probation Officer Bergen County Probation Division 39 Hudson St
Hackensack, NJ 07601 
(201) 221-0700 ext. 25454 
Burlington County 
Vicinage Chief Probation Officer Burlington County Probation Division 49 Rancocas Rd
PO Box 6555
Mt. Holly, NJ 08060
(609 288-9500 ext. 38011
Camden CountyVicinage Chief Probation Officer Camden County Probation Division
6 Executive Campus,
Ste 300, Rte 70
PO Box 8107
Cherry Hill, NJ 08002
(856) 650-9100 ext. 43280
Cape May CountyVicinage Chief Probation Officer
Cape May County Probation Division Courthouse
9 North Main St
Cape May Courthouse, NJ 08210-1601 (609) 402-0100 ext. 47190 
Cumberland County 
Vicinage Chief Probation Officer Cumberland County Probation Division Courthouse
60 West Broad Street
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 878-5050 ext. 15020 
Essex County 
Vicinage Chief Probation Officer Essex County Probation Division 60 Evergreen Pl, 8th Fl
East Orange, NJ 07018 
(973) 776-9300 ext. 53201 
Ocean County 
Vicinage Chief Probation Officer Ocean County Probation Division 120 Hooper Ave
Toms River, NJ 08754 
(732) 504-0700 ext. 65410 
Passaic County 
Vicinage Chief Probation Officer Passaic County Probation Division 55 Dale Avenue
Paterson, NJ 07505 
(973) 653-2910 ext. 24147 
Salem County 
Vicinage Chief Probation Officer Salem County Probation Division 85 Market St
Salem, NJ 08079 
(856) 878-5050 ext. 15954 
Somerset County
Vicinage Chief Probation Officer Somerset County Probation Division North Bridge & Main St
PO Box 3000 
Somerville, NJ 08876-1262 (908) 332-7700 ext. 13760 
Sussex County 
Vicinage Chief Probation Officer Sussex County Probation Division 43-47 High St
Newton, NJ 07860 
(862) 397-5700 ext.75567 
Union County 
Vicinage Chief Probation Officer Union County Probation Division 1143-45 East Jersey St
Elizabeth, NJ 07207 
(908) 787-1650 ext. 21617 
Warren County 
Vicinage Chief Probation Officer Warren County Probation Division 413 2nd St
PO Box 900 
Probation Division Offices 
Gloucester County 
Vicinage Chief Probation Officer Gloucester County Probation Division 5 Points Plaza
1893 Hurffville Rd
Sewell, NJ 08080
(856) 878-5050 ext. 15750 
Hudson County 
Vicinage Chief Probation Officer Hudson County Probation Division 595 Newark Ave, Rm 106
Jersey City, NJ 07306 
(201) 748-4400 ext. 60399 
Hunterdon County 
Vicinage Chief Probation Officer Hunterdon County Probation Division 65 Park Ave
Flemington, NJ 08822
(908) 332-7700 ext. 13860 
Mercer County 
Vicinage Chief Probation Officer Mercer County Probation Division 175 South Broad St
PO Box 8068 
Trenton, NJ 08650-0068 (609) 571-4200 ext. 74210 
Middlesex County 
Vicinage Chief Probation Officer Middlesex County Probation Division 189 New Street
P.O. Box 789
New Brunswick, NJ 08903
(732) 645-4300 ext. 88585 
Monmouth County
Vicinage Chief Probation Officer Monmouth County Probation Division 2407 Rte 66
Ocean, NJ 07712 
(732) 358-8700 ext. 87320 
Morris County 
Vicinage Chief Probation Officer Morris County Probation Division Courthouse
PO Box 910 
Morristown, NJ 07963-0910 (862) 397-5700 ext. 75567 
Belvidere, NJ 07823-1500 (908) 332-7700 ext. 13960 
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Addresses of County Probation to serve expungement petition & orders

Address of County Sheriff to serve expungement petition

Address of County Sheriff to serve expungement petition

Atlantic County Sheriff 4997 Unami Boulevard Mays Landing, NJ 08330 Attention: I.D. Bureau 
Bergen County 
Bureau of Criminal Identification Bergen County Sheriff
160 South River Street Hackensack, NJ 07601 
Burlington County 
Burlington County Sheriff 49 Rancocas Rd
Mount Holly, NJ 08060 Attention: Expungement 
Camden County 
Camden County Sheriff 520 Market St. 1st Floor Camden, NJ 08102 Attention: I. D. Bureau 
Cape May County
Cape May County Sheriff
4 Moore Road
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210 Attention: I.D. Bureau 
Cumberland County 
Cumberland County Sheriff 220 North Laurel Street Bridgeton, NJ 08302 Attention: I.D. Bureau 
Essex County 
Essex County Sheriff Veterans Courthouse 50 West Market Street Newark, NJ 07102 
Ocean County 
Ocean County Sheriff
120 Hooper Avenue, 3rd Floor P.O. Box 2191
Toms River, NJ 08753 Attention: I.D. Bureau 
Passaic County 
Passaic County Sheriff Criminal Identification Bureau 11 Sheriff's Plaza
Paterson, NJ 07501 
Salem County 
Salem County Sheriff Identification Bureau 94 Market Street Salem, NJ 08079 
Somerset County
Somerset County Sheriff PO Box 3000 Somerville, NJ 08876 Attention: I.D. Bureau 
Sussex County 
Sussex County Sheriff 39 High Street Newton, NJ 07860 Attention: Records 
Union County 
Union County Sheriff 10 Elizabethtown Plaza Elizabeth, NJ 07207 Attention: I.D. Bureau 
Warren County 
Warren County Sheriff 413 2nd Street
Courthouse
Belvidere, NJ 07823 Attention: Warrant Officer 
County Identification Bureaus 
Gloucester County 
Gloucester County Sheriff 2 South Broad Street
PO Box 376
Woodbury, NJ 08096 
Hudson County 
Hudson County Sheriff Attention: BCI
Hudson County Plaza 257 Cornelison Avenue Jersey City, NJ 07302 
Hunterdon County 
Hunterdon County Sheriff PO Box 2900 Flemington, NJ 08822 Attention: I.D. Bureau 
Mercer County 
Mercer County Sheriff PO Box 8068 Trenton, NJ 08650 
Middlesex County
Middlesex County Sheriff 701 Livingston Avenue New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Attention: Records
Monmouth County
Monmouth County Sheriff Office Criminal Identification Bureau 2500 Kozloski Road
Freehold, New Jersey 07728 Attention: I.D. Bureau 
Morris County 
Morris County Sheriff
PO Box 900
Morristown, NJ 07963-900 Attention: C.I.D. 
Source https://njcourts.gov/forms/10557_expunge_kit.pdf?c=d7J
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Address of County Prosecutors to serve expungement petition

Address of County Prosecutors to serve expungement petition
Atlantic County
4997 Unami Blvd
PO Box 2002
Mays Landing, NJ 08330 Phone: (609) 909-7800 Fax: (609) 909-7802 
Bergen County 
Justice Center
2 Bergen County Plaza, 4th Floor Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone: (201) 646-2300
Fax: (201) 646-3794 
Burlington County 
County Courts Facility 49 Rancocas Rd
PO Box 6000
Mount Holly, NJ 08060 Phone: (609) 265-5035 Fax: (609) 265-5007 
Camden County 
200 Federal Street Camden, NJ 08103 Phone: (856) 225-8400 Fax: (856) 963-0080 
Cape May County
Crest Haven Complex
4 Moore Rd
110 Justice Way
Cape May Court House NJ 08210 Phone: (609) 465-1135 
Fax: (609) 465-1347 
Cumberland County 
115 Vine Street Bridgeton, NJ 08302 Phone: (856) 453-0486 Fax: (856) 453-7707 
Essex County 
Veterans Courthouse 50 West Market St Newark, NJ 07102 Phone: (973) 621-4700 Fax: (973) 621-4560 
County Prosecutor Offices 
Gloucester County 
70 Hunter Street
PO Box 623 Woodbury, NJ 08096 Phone: (856) 384-5500 Fax: (856) 384-8624 
Hudson County 
Administration Building 595 Newark Ave, 6th Fl Jersey City, NJ 07306 Phone: (201) 795-6400 Fax: (201) 795-3365 
Hunterdon County 
Justice Center
65 Park Ave
PO Box 756
Flemington, NJ 08822-0756 Phone: (908) 788-1129 
Fax: (908) 806-4618 
Mercer County 
County Court House
209 South Broad St, 3rd Fl PO Box 8068
Trenton, NJ 08650
Phone: (609) 989-6350 Fax: (609) 989-0161 
Middlesex County 
25 Kirkpatrick St, 3rd Fl New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Phone: (732) 745-3300 Fax: (732) 745-2791 
Monmouth County
132 Jerseyville Ave Freehold, NJ 07728 Phone: (732) 431-7160 Fax: (732) 409-3673 
Morris County 
Administration & Records Building PO Box 900
Morristown, NJ 07963-0900 Phone: (973) 285-6200 
Fax: (973) 285-6226
Ocean County 
119 Hooper Ave
PO Box 2191
Toms River, NJ 08754 Phone: (732) 929-2027 Fax: (732) 506-5088 
Passaic County 
Administration Building 401 Grand St
Paterson, NJ 07505 Phone: (973) 881-4800 Fax: (973) 225-0155 
Salem County 
87 Market St
PO Box 462
Salem, NJ 08079
Phone: (856) 935-7510 Ext. 8333 Fax: (856) 935-8737 
Somerset County
40 North Bridge St
PO Box 3000 Somerville, NJ 08876 Phone: (908) 231-7100 Fax: (908) 704-0056 
Sussex County 
19-21 High St Newton, NJ 07860 Phone: (973) 383-1570 Fax: (973) 383-4929 
Union County 
32 Rahway Ave Elizabeth, NJ 07202-2115 Phone: (908) 527-4500 Fax: (908) 289-1267 
Warren County 
Court House
413 Second St Belvidere, NJ 07823 Phone: (908) 475-6275 
Source https://njcourts.gov/forms/10557_expunge_kit.pdf?c=d7J
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Addresses of Criminal Case Management Offices for filing expungements

Addresses of Criminal Case Management Offices for filing expungements
Atlantic County
Superior Court of Atlantic County Criminal Case Management Expungement Clerk
4997 Unami Blvd 
Mays Landing, NJ 08330 
(609) 402-0100 x47293 
Gloucester County 
Criminal Division
Expungement Clerk
Gloucester County Justice Complex 70 Hunter St
Woodbury, NJ 08096
(856) 878-5050 x15392 
Ocean County 
Ocean County Superior Court Expungement Clerk
120 Hooper Ave
Toms River, NJ 08753 
(732) 504-0700 x64281 
Bergen County 
Criminal Case Management Expungement Clerk
Bergen County Justice Center 10 Main St, Rm 124 Hackensack, NJ 07601 
(201) 221-0700 x25054 (201) 221-0700 x25055 
Hudson County 
Criminal Case Management Expungement Clerk Administration Bldg.
595 Newark Ave, Rm 101 Jersey City 07306 
(201) 748-4400 x60152 
Passaic County 
Superior Court Criminal Division Expungement Clerk
77 Hamilton St, 2nd Fl Paterson, NJ 07505 (973) 653-2910 x24398 
Burlington County 
Burlington County Courthouse Processing Office Expungement Clerk
49 Rancocas Rd, 1st Fl 
Mount Holly, NJ 08060 (609) 288-9500 x38239 
Hunterdon County 
Criminal Division Expungement Clerk Hunterdon Justice Center 65 Park Ave 
Flemington, NJ 08822 (908) 824-9750 x13077 
Salem County 
Criminal Division Expungement Clerk Salem County Courthouse 92 Market St
Salem, NJ 08079
(856) 878-5050 x15855 
Camden County 
Hall of Justice Expungement Clerk 101 South 5th St Camden, NJ 08103 (856) 379-2200 x3339 
Mercer County 
Mercer County Criminal Courthouse Criminal Records
Expungement Clerk
400 South Warren St, Rm 109 Trenton, NJ 08650 
(609) 571-4200 x74048 
Somerset County
Criminal Case Management Expungement Clerk
20 North Bridge St
PO Box 3000 
Somerville, NJ 08876 (908) 332-7700 x13233 
Cape May County
Criminal Case Management Expungement Clerk
9 North Main St
Cape May Court House NJ 08210 (609) 402-0100 x47426 
Middlesex County 
Middlesex County Court House Criminal Records
Expungement Clerk
56 Paterson St, PO Box 964 New Brunswick, NJ 08903-0964 (732) 645-4300 x88155 
Sussex County 
Sussex County Judicial Center Criminal Division Expungement Clerk
43-47 High St 
Newton, NJ 07860 (862) 397-5700 x75301 
Cumberland County 
Criminal Division Expungement Clerk
60 W Broad Street Bridgeton, NJ 08302 (856) 878-5050 x15492 
Monmouth County
Criminal Division
Expungement Clerk
71 Monument Park, P.O. Box 1271 Freehold, New Jersey 07728
(732) 358-8700 x87350 
Union County 
Criminal Division Expungement Clerk
2 Broad St
Elizabeth, NJ 07207 (908) 787-1650 x21079 (908) 787-1650 x21079 
Essex County 
Veterans Courthouse Criminal Records Office Expungement Clerk
50 West Market St, Rm 1012 Newark, NJ 07102 
(973) 776-9300 x56587 (973) 776-9300 x57328 
Morris County 
Superior Court of New Jersey Criminal Records Department Expungement Clerk
PO Box 910 
Morristown, NJ 07963 (862) 397-5700 x75238 
Warren County 
Criminal Case Management Expungement Clerk
PO Box 900
Belvidere, NJ 07823 
(908) 750-8100 x13379 
Source https://njcourts.gov/forms/10557_expunge_kit.pdf?c=d7J
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What you need to include in Petition for Expungement

What you need to include in Petition for Expungement   
1.  Fill in your name, address, telephone number, your State Bureau of Identification (SBI) number, if available, and date of birth, at the top left-hand corner of the form. Your SBI number, if you have one, may be found in a number of places including on your judgment of conviction, your criminal/juvenile history record (“rap sheet”), or your summons/warrant complaint. 
2.  At the top right-hand corner, fill in the name of the county in which you will be filing the Petition for Expungement. 
3.  Do not fill in “Expungement Docket Number.” Leave this space blank. This number is assigned by Criminal Division staff. 
4.  In the box where it states “In the Matter of the Expungement of the Criminal/Juvenile Records of _______,” print your full name. 
5.  Where it states, “I, _______,” fill in your full name. 
6.  Where it states “residing at,” fill in your current address.
7.  In paragraph 1, fill in the date you were arrested/taken into custody. Include any arrests that may have occurred when you were a juvenile, whether they were sealed or unsealed.
Fill in the name of the offense you were charged with, the New Jersey statute under which you were arrested, the town (municipality) where you were arrested, and the original indictment, accusation, summons, warrant, complaint, or docket number(s). Include FJ and FO docket number(s) in Family Part matters. 
You will need to do this for every offense. You must list all offenses. You should use the addendum page to list other offenses. 
8.  Choose all that apply to complete the arrest information in paragraph 1. 
1.  Fill in the date on which the charge was dismissed, the name of the charge that was dismissed, and the name of the court that dismissed the charge. Check “Yes” or “No” to whether the dismissal was a result of a plea bargain. 
2.  Fill in the date on which the charge was acquitted, the name of the charge that was acquitted, and the name of the court that acquitted the charge. 
3.  Fill in the date on which the charge was dismissed, the name of the charge that was dismissed, and the name of the court that dismissed the charge after conditional discharge, conditional dismissal, Pretrial Intervention Program (PTI), Veterans Diversion Program, Juvenile Conference Committee, Intake Service Conference, deferred disposition, or was successfully completed.
4.  Fill in the date you pled guilty or were found guilty, or were adjudicated delinquent, the name of the offense to which you pled guilty or were found guilty, or were adjudicated delinquent, and the law under which you pled guilty or were found guilty, or were adjudicated delinquent (example, N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4 (harassment)). Remember, this is the law under which you pled or were found guilty, or adjudicated delinquent, not the law under which you were arrested or taken into custody. 
Fill in the final sentence or disposition. For example, the sentence/disposition could have been jail/prison/incarceration time, a fine or probation, or a combination of these. Also fill in the Court name where you were sentenced, the date that you were released from jail/prison/incarceration, the date that probation or parole was completed, and the date the fine(s) was paid. 

e. If you owe money for restitution, fine(s), or other court-ordered financial assessment(s), fill in the total amount still owed. You should contact the appropriate Probation Division Office(s) for the total still owed. Please see the list of Probation Division Offices at the end of this packet. If you do not owe any money, leave this blank. If your case was a municipal court matter, you should contact the appropriate municipal court(s) for the total amount still owed. For a full listing of Municipal Courts please visit njcourts.gov. 
Note: All of your arrests, charges, or prosecutions, even those for which you are not seeking an expungement, must be listed in your petition. 
9.  Use Form A – Addendum Page to list any additional arrests, charges, or prosecutions. Make photocopies or print extra copies of this page as needed. Use one addendum page for each arrest. Number each paragraph in the space provided, starting with “2”. 
10.On Form A - Continued select the first checkbox only if you are seeking an expungement after four years pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:52-2(a)(2), or after three years pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:52-3(b)(2), but less than five years have passed since your most recent conviction, payment of court-ordered financial assessment, satisfactory completion of probation or parole, or release from incarceration, whichever is later, and you have not otherwise been convicted of a crime, disorderly persons offense, or petty disorderly persons offense since the most recent conviction. Explain the compelling circumstances for this request. 
Select the second checkbox only if you are seeking an expungement pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:52-2(c)(3) of
a third or fourth degree controlled dangerous substance crime. Explain the compelling circumstances for this request. 
11.On Form A - Continued sign and print your name following the paragraph, on the lines that state “your signature” and “your name printed.” 
12. You must sign the Verification page in the presence of a Notary Public because this page must have a notary seal. 
13.On the first line of the Verification page, fill in your full name. 
14.In paragraph 3 of the Verification page, select the checkbox if you are seeking expungement of a conviction/adjudication of an indictable offense (1st through 4th degree). This statement tells the court that you have never been granted expungement, sealing, or other relief regarding a criminal conviction or adjudication of delinquency. 
15. In paragraph 3 of the Verification page, select the checkbox onlyif you had a legal name change. Explain your name change, including your prior legal name, and the date of the court order for the name change. You must also attach the court order for your name change. However, if your name change was requested and ordered at the time of your divorce, you do not need to attach the divorce order. 
16. In the presence of a Notary sign and print your name on the lines that indicate “your signature before a Notary” and “your name printed.” 
The Petitionmust be signed at the end of Form A – Continued and at the bottom of the Verification page. 
You must sign this Verification page in the presence of a Notary who will then affix their seal to this page. 
(your name)
(your address)
(city, state, zip code)
(your telephone number)
(State Bureau of Identification (SBI) number, if available) 
Source 

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For Granted Expungements – Service the Finalized Expungement Order

For Granted Expungements – Service the Finalized Expungement OrderImmediately after you receive a copy of the Expungement Order signed by the judge and stamped “Filed” by the court, mail a copy of the Expungement Order, by certified mail, return receipt requested, to each of the following: 
• The Attorney General of New Jersey. • The Superintendent of State Police, 
Expungement Unit. 
• The County Prosecutor. 
• The administrator of the municipal court if a municipal court heard the matter. 
• The Chief of Police or other head of the police department where the offense was committed or the arrest was made. 
• The chief law enforcement officer of any other law enforcement agency of the State that participated in the arrest. 
• The Warden or superintendent of any institution in which you were incarcerated. 
• The Records Division of any institution in which you were incarcerated. 
• The Identification Bureau in the county where the arrest was made or where you were incarcerated (a list of County Identification Bureaus appears at the end of this guide). 
• The County Probation Division should be provided a copy if you were granted a conditional discharge, conditional dismissal, enrolled into the Pretrial Intervention Program (PTI), enrolled in a juvenile diversion program (Juvenile Conference Committee or Intake Service Conference), granted a deferred disposition, performed community service, owed fines or restitution or you served a term of probation. 
• The Division of Criminal Justice, Records and Identification Unit should be provided a copy if your case was processed through the State Grand Jury. 
• The County Family Division should be provided a copy if you are requesting the expungement of any juvenile delinquency matters. 
NOTE: Under N.J.S.A. 1:1-2, “Certified Mail” is defined as including “private express carrier service, provided that the private express carrier service provided confirmation of mailing. Confirmation of mailing may be made by electronic means, and shall include, at a minimum, confirmation of fact of mail, time of mailing, date and time of delivery, attempted delivery, signature, or other similar information for confirmation or proof associated with the delivery service.” 
Source 
https://njcourts.gov/forms/10557_expunge_kit.pdf?c=d7J

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EXPUNGEMENT We must file Proof of Notice

EXPUNGEMENT We must file Proof of Notice 
After you have received the certified mail return receipt cards or the electronic confirmation of mailing from the post office, contact the Criminal Case Management Office, and ask the clerk whether the court requires that the proof of mailing be submitted at or prior to the hearing. If proof is required to be produced at the hearing, make sure that you bring the green certified mail return receipt cards or the electronic confirmation of mailing (see box below) and the Proof of Notice (Form F) to court with you on the day of the hearing. Complete the Proof of Notice form by following the instructions for Form F. If proof is required to be submitted prior to the hearing, make sure that you bring or mail the green certified mail return receipt cards or the electronic confirmation of mailing and the Proof of Notice (Form F) to the Criminal Case Management Office immediately. If you choose to mail this information to the court, you should send it by certified mail, return receipt requested. 

Source 
https://njcourts.gov/forms/10557_expunge_kit.pdf?c=d7J

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