--- title: "Court Filing Runner, Ocean County NJ: from $175 | MCC" description: "We file your papers in person at the Ocean County Superior Court in Toms River: from $175 next business day, court fees at cost, stamped copy scanned…" url: "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/court-filing/ocean-county" --- Court filing · Ocean County # File papers at the Ocean County courthouse without going Filed in person in Toms River the next business day, from $175; same-day filing is available when your papers reach us by 10 AM, price quoted. The court fee is added at cost, and the stamped copy comes back to you as a scan the day it's filed. Start a filing request ✓ New Jersey commissioned notary, no. 50244803, insured for errors and omissions. [See the credentials](/about/credentials) 🌙 We're off the clock. Your case isn't. Send the details tonight and we'll quote it first thing when we open in the morning. Upload the papers with the request so nothing waits on us. [Send the request](/notary/process-serving#request) Need a motion, answer or other paper filed in person at the Ocean County courthouse? We print your papers, take them to the Civil Division window in Toms River, pay the court fee, and send you a scan of the stamped copy the same day. ## Ocean County filing window **Ocean County Courthouse** Civil intake, Room 121 118 Washington St, Toms River, NJ 08753 Civil Division: 732-504-0700 ext. 64360 Call 732-504-0700 to confirm hours before you go. Court listings disagree on the exact room here, so we confirm it before each run. [Map](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Ocean%20County%20Courthouse%2C%20118%20Washington%20St%2C%20Toms%20River%2C%20NJ%2008753) · [Court's office page](https://www.njcourts.gov/offices/civil-case-management-ocean) ## Price in Ocean County From **$175** to file in person, next business day. Same-day filing is available when the papers reach us by 10 AM; price quoted. The court fee is added at cost. Starting rates. Your exact price is quoted after we confirm a local notary/runner, before you pay. Nothing is charged when you send the request: we email your quote, and you pay online once you accept it. Start a request ## Ocean County, Ocean vicinage Ocean County is in Central Jersey. Civil papers for cases venued here go to the window in Toms River. We pick up signed originals anywhere in the county, from Toms River, Lakewood, Brick, Jackson, Manchester, Point Pleasant, Stafford, Barnegat and the rest. Court fees, deadlines and how to pay the clerk are on the [New Jersey filing locations page](/notary/court-filing/new-jersey-courthouses#fees). ## Nearby courthouses - [Monmouth County, Freehold](/notary/court-filing/monmouth-county) - [Burlington County, Mount Holly](/notary/court-filing/burlington-county) - [Atlantic County, Atlantic City](/notary/court-filing/atlantic-county) [All 21 filing locations](/notary/court-filing/new-jersey-courthouses) · [Court filing and courthouse runs](/notary/court-filing) · [Process serving](/notary/process-serving) ### Before you send - Send the final, signed PDF. Some clerks want an ink signature on paper filings, so the desk checks before the run. - We print two sets: one to file and one for the clerk to stamp "filed" and hand back. - Court fees are paid at the window to "Treasurer, State of New Jersey" and billed to you at cost. - A motion is generally filed and served at least 16 days before the hearing date it asks for. - You get a scan of the stamped copy the same day it's filed. - Serving the other parties is a separate job unless you add it. - We file the papers you send. We don't review them for legal content or give legal advice. - If you are representing yourself, you are responsible for the content and accuracy of the documents you give us to file, and any mistakes in them are yours to correct. MCC Solutions does not guarantee any legal outcome. ### Prefer to talk? Call the desk and we'll take the request by phone. ## Questions **Where do I file civil papers in Ocean County?** At the Superior Court Civil Division in the Ocean County Courthouse, Civil intake, Room 121, 118 Washington St, Toms River, NJ 08753. The court lists the civil office phone as 732-504-0700 ext. 64360. Court listings disagree on the exact room, so we confirm the window before each run. **Can you pick up my originals in Ocean County first?** Yes. We collect signed originals anywhere in Ocean County, including Toms River, Lakewood, Brick, Jackson, and take them to Toms River the same trip. Add the pickup address on the form. **Which vicinage is Ocean County in?** Ocean County is part of the Ocean vicinage of the Superior Court. Civil cases venued in the county are filed with its Civil Division in Toms River. **Will you read my motion before filing it?** No. We aren't lawyers and don't review documents for legal content. We file them at the Toms River window as sent, and tell you the clerk's reason if anything is turned away. ## Related - [Can I file court papers for someone else in New Jersey?](/notary/answers/can-i-file-court-papers-for-someone-else-in-nj) - [Can I get a document notarized tonight in Ocean County, NJ?](/notary/answers/notarized-tonight-ocean-county-nj) - [Ocean County deed recording](/notary/document-recording/ocean-county) - [Ocean County Surrogate and probate](/notary/surrogate/ocean-county) - [Ocean County small claims court](/notary/small-claims/ocean-county) Ocean County filing offices ## What gets filed where in Ocean County The Civil Division window above takes Law Division papers. Other Ocean County filings go to different counters, and some to a different building entirely. Small claims and Special Civil Part Ocean County Superior Court, Civil Intake (same street address as the Civil Division) 118 Washington St., Room 121, Toms River, NJ 08754-2191 732-504-0700 ext. 64360 For claims up to $20,000 (small claims up to $5,000) and landlord-tenant cases venued in Ocean County. Family Division Ocean County Justice Complex Ocean County Family Division 120 Hooper Avenue, Toms River, NJ 08753 732-504-0700 ext. 64050 Uncontested probate Ocean County Surrogate's Office 118 Washington St., P.O. Box 2191, Toms River, NJ 08754 732-929-2011 The Ocean County Surrogate probates wills, grants administration and acts as deputy clerk of the Superior Court, Chancery Division, Probate Part. Deeds and mortgages Ocean County Clerk 118 Washington St, Toms River, NJ 08753 732-929-2018 Property tax appeals Ocean County Board of Taxation 118 Washington Street, Room 215, PO Box 2191, Toms River, NJ 08754-2191 (732) 929-2008 Due April 1, or May 1 after a town-wide revaluation or reassessment. Vicinage administration Ocean vicinage (Vicinage 14), Assignment Judge's office: 118 Washington Street, Toms River, NJ 08754. Main line 732-504-0700. Sources for the county figures: [Ocean County Special Civil Part (CN 10150, rev. 5/23/2022)](https://proddrupal.njcourts.gov/sites/default/files/forms/10150_spcclerkofc.pdf); [Small claims guide (CN 10290)](https://www.njcourts.gov/sites/default/files/forms/10290_small_claims.pdf); [Special Civil Part FAQ (CN 11482)](https://www.njcourts.gov/sites/default/files/forms/11482_small_claims_faq.pdf); [Landlord-tenant filing kit (CN 13377)](https://www.njcourts.gov/sites/default/files/forms/13377_file%20_lt_case_kit.pdf); [Ocean County Family Division (NJ Courts directory)](https://www.njcourts.gov/ar/node/479851); [Ocean County Surrogate (NJ Courts, Jan. 27, 2026)](https://www.njcourts.gov/ht/node/976826); [Monmouth County Surrogate, What We Do](https://www.visitmonmouth.com/Page.aspx?Id=3030); [Ocean County Clerk](https://clerk.co.ocean.nj.us/frmContact); [Ocean County Board of Taxation (nj.gov, September 2026)](https://www.nj.gov/treasury/taxation/pdf/lpt/cb/ctb-statewide.pdf); [NJ Division of Taxation, appeals](https://www.nj.gov/treasury/taxation/lpt/lpt-appeal.shtml); [Ocean Assignment Judge (NJ Courts directory)](https://www.njcourts.gov/print/pdf/node/499721). Read in November 2026; Ocean County offices do move, so confirm by phone first. ## Need it filed tomorrow? Start a request[Call (908) 444-6373](tel:+19084446373)