Welcome

Welcome to the Bedford Municipal Court Website. Our goal is to provide our users with access to information about the Bedford Municipal Court, including departmental information, case and docket information. In addition, we have provided other court-related information to enhance your experience with the Court.

Job openings are available. Click the Careers link below for details.

Careers

Coronavirus Health Alert

COVID Mask Information

While entering and inside the Court, wearing a facial covering is optional. This is effective immediately and will remain in place until further notice.

Bedford Municipal Court has instituted modifications to conduct and resolve some matters through information provided on the Court's website. Click the links below for additional instruction.

Traffic/Criminal Information

Civil Information

Please note only attorneys, litigants, victims, necessary witnesses, and defendants will be admitted into the court.

About Us

Located in the City of Bedford, the Bedford Municipal Court was established in 1958. The Court handles cases from 14 different, diverse municipalities. Elected by the Court’s constituency, Judge Brian Melling and Judge Michelle Paris effectuates the prompt and impartial administration of justice for criminal and civil cases arising within the Court’s jurisdiction.

While navigating within our website, you will find information regarding small claims procedures, including information regarding collection of a judgment. You will also find information regarding jury service, eviction proceedings and having your wedding ceremony performed by one of the judges.

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