Community Dispute Resolution Committee
Location: Municipal Court
3333 Route 46 East
Phone : (973) 263-4290
The Community Dispute Resolution Committee consists of a panel of township citizens specially trained in mediation techniques. The CDRC provides a means by which minor disputes are resolved without having to go to court. The parties appear before the Committee which then works with the group to develop an equitable solution.
Members of the Community Dispute Resolution Committee
Chairman: Frederick Bechtold
Member: Barbara Bechtold
Member: Barbara Higgins
Member: Jeffrey Zuber
Member: Richard Lack
The types of disputes that are most often dealt with are:
neighborhood disputes
business and consumer complaints
harassment
dog complaints
noise complaints
simple trespass
bad checks
landlord/tenant disputes
Complaints must be filed in Municipal Court for referral to the CDRC by the judge.
The Community Dispute Resolution Committee meets the second Wednesday of each month, subject to caseload.
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