In order to file for a divorce in New Jersey you must meet certain filing requirements for the court to have jurisdiction. The requirements to file in a particular New Jersey court will often pertain to the residency of the filing spouse, non-filing spouse, and/or the children.

Learn more by reading about the New Jersey residency requirements for filing a divorce.

In the majority of New Jersey divorce cases, the filing spouse files in the county where he or she lives.

The New Jersey court locations below are provided for informational purposes only. Before driving any significant distance to a courthouse listed below, you should verify the address in the blue pages of your phone book or by calling the courthouse and asking for the domestic relations or family law department. We do our very best to keep this information current and accurate, but courthouse locations do change.

New Jersey Superior Courts:

Cape May County Courthouse,
Family Division, 9 N. Main St., Cape May Court House, NJ 08210

Bergen County, Family Division,
10 Main St., Hackensack, NJ 07601

Burlington County, Family Division,
49 Rancocas Rd., P.O. Box 6555, Mt. Holly, NJ 0806

Camden County, Family Division,
101 S. 5th St., Camden NJ, 08103

Cumberland County Courthouse, Family Division,
Broad & Fayette Sts., Bridgeton, NJ 08302

Gloucester County Courthouse, Family Division,
2 S. Broad St., Woodbury, NJ 08096

Salem County Courthouse, Family Division,
92 Market St., Salem, NJ 08079

Essex County Courthouse, Family Division,
212 Washington St., Newark, NJ 07102

Hudson County Courthouse, William J. Brennan, Jr. Courthouse,
583 Newark Ave., Jersey City, NJ 07306

Somerset/Hunterdon/Warren County Courthouse, Family Division,
20 N. Bridge St., P.O. Box 3000, Somerville, NJ 08876-1262

Mercer County Courthouse, Family Division,
P.O. Box 8068, Trenton, NJ 08650-0068

Middlesex County Courthouse, Family Division,
56 Paterson St., P.O. Box 2691, New Brunswick, NJ 08903-2691

Monmouth County Courthouse, Family Division,
71 Monument Park , P. O. Box 1266, Freehold, NJ 07728-1266

Morris/Sussex County Courthouse, Family Division,
Washington & Court Sts., Morristown, NJ 07960-0910

Ocean County Courthouse, Family Division,
118 Washington St., Toms River, NJ 08754

Passaic County Courthouse, Family Division,
77 Hamilton St., Paterson, NJ 07505

Union County Courthouse, Family Division,
2 Broad St., Elizabeth, NJ 07207

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