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Traffic Fines Schedule
Mandatory Appearances
- Driving While Suspended
- Operating without Proof of Financial Liability
- Speeding 26+ mph over posted limit
- Driver under 18 years of age (must appear with parent or guardian) exception; drivers under 18 who are charged with seat belt violations do not need to appear.
- School Bus Stop Arm Violations
- Speeding in Work Zone While Workers are Present
- Learner's Permit Violations
Schedule of Fines & Costs
If Paid On or Before First Court Date
| Charge | Fine | Costs | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distracted Driving | $34.50 | $135.50 | $170 |
| Disregarding Automatic Signal | $104.50 | $135.50 | $240.00 |
| Disregarding Traffic Control Devices | $104.50 | $135.50 | $240.00 |
| Disregarding Stop Sign | $104.50 | $135.50 | $240.00 |
| Speeding Violations | |||
| 1-15 mph over posted limit | $44.50 | $135.50 | $180.00 |
| 16-25 mph over posted limit | $64.50 | $135.50 | $200.00 |
| School Zone, 1-15 over posted limit | $54.50 | $135.50 | $190.00 |
| School Zone, 16-25 over posted Limit | $74.50 | $135.50 | $210.00 |
| Speeding Neighborhood 1-15 over posted limit | $64.50 | $135.50 | $200.00 |
After Failure to Appear in Court
| Charge | Fine | Costs | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disregarding Automatic Signal | $154.50 | $135.50 | $290.00 |
| Disregarding Traffic Control Device | $154.50 | $135.50 | $290.00 |
| Disregarding Stop Sign | $154.50 | $135.50 | $290.00 |
| Speeding Violations | |||
| 1-15 mph over posted limit | $94.50 | $135.50 | $230.00 |
| 16-25 mph over posted limit | $114.50 | $135.50 | $250.00 |
| School Zone, 1-15 over posted limit | $104.50 | $135.50 | $240.00 |
| School Zone, 16-25 over posted Limit | $124.50 | $135.50 | $260.00 |
| Speeding Neighborhood 1-15 over posted limit | $114.50 | $135.50 | $250.00 |
Schedule of Fines & Costs for Violations of State Statute
| Charge | Fine | Cost | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speeding Violations | |||
| 1-15 mph over posted limit | $24.50 | $135.50 | $160.00 |
| 16-25 mph over posted limit | $34.50 | $135.50 | $170.00 |
| 26+ over posted limit | Must appear | - | - |
| Other Violations | |||
| Equipment Violations | $25.00 | $135.00 | $160.00 |
| Seat Belt Violation | $25.00 | None | $25.00 |
| Expired Plates* | $25.00 | $135.00 | $160.00 |
| Expired Drivers License* | $25.00 | $135.00 | $160.00 |
| Child Restraint Violation | $25.00 | None | $25.00 |
| Illegal Handicapped Parking | $100.00 | None | $100.00 |
| All Other State Infractions Where Appearance is Not Mandatory | $34.50 | $135.50 | $170.00 |
*For Expired Registration and Expired Driver’s license violations, if the defendant shows proof of issuance of a valid registration or valid license, the Clerk may assess and accept Court costs of $135.00. No fine is assessed.