Civil Division

The Civil Division is responsible for the serving of process papers and the execution of writs. (Writ of Execution against Wages, Writ of Possession, Writ of Attachment, Writ of Replevin, Sheriff Sales, Writ of Execution against Goods or Lands). To see explanations of some of the legal terms used by the Civil Division go to the Civil Definitions page. The Civil Division is located in the Cape May County Superior Court House. For directions to the Superior Court House go to the Travel Directions Page.

Please be sure to provide correct and complete addresses for anyone that needs to be served. A process server will deliver all court papers to the address provided by the complainant.

You may pick up any paperwork at the Superior Court House that we have attempted to serve you, please call ahead so that the paperwork can be left at the Court House for you.

Dial the main number 609-463-6420 and the appropriate extension listed below.

Type
Extension
Summons and Complaints
x4408
Foreclosures
x4404
Wage Executions
x4407
General Writs of Execution
x4407
Sheriff Sales
x4404
Bookkeeping / Accounting
x4409

FAX: 609-463-6464

The mailing address for the Civil Division is

     Cape May County Sheriff's Office
     4 Moore Road, DN-301
     Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
     Attn: Civil Division

Some forms for the Civil Process are available on this web site. Please go to the Forms Page for more. (Temp. Unavail.)

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  1. Civil Division


    Fax: 609-463-6464