Morris County Courthouse, Administration Building Partial Closure
On October 9, 2025, Morris County will partially close its Courthouse Complex and Administration Building in Morristown for a planned security exercise. The Administration Building will be closed to the public from 11:00 a. m. until 1:30 p. m.
, reopening for county business only at that time. The Courthouse will remain closed from 11:00 a. m. to 4:30 p. m.
, during which court staff will be reachable by phone. Virtual court sessions will accommodate all matters scheduled after 1:30 p. m. , ensuring continued access to judicial services. Those seeking temporary domestic violence restraining orders should contact the Morristown Police Department or their local police department during the closure.
This exercise is part of ongoing efforts to enhance security measures in county facilities. The planned downtime allows officials to conduct necessary training and assessments. Local residents are advised to plan accordingly for the closures.