Court
Samantha Chapman
Magistrate
Rodney Ward
Judge
Richard Rhea
Prosecutor
Court Schedule and Location
All traffic and misdemeanor cases are heard before the Municipal Judge in the Town Hall Building located at 4025 Pope Avenue on the last Tuesday of each month at 1:00 p.m. except December.
Continue Case or Plead Guilty
If You Need To Continue Your Case Please Call The Day Prior To Your Court Date. If Summons Or Subpoenas Have Been Issued In Your Case You May Not Be Able To Continue Your Case.
Anyone wishing to plead guilty to their traffic ticket before the court must do so 24 hours before your court date. You must sign the backside of your ticket or a Waiver and Advise of Rights to pay your ticket before the court. If you send your money with someone other than yourself, your signature is required to be on the back of the ticket. Your ticket must be listed on the Schedule of Fines Page and must be paid in full only. If your ticket is not listed on the Schedule of fines page then you must appear in court and see the Judge. This court will accept cash or money orders and online payments. NO PERSONAL CHECKS.
Payment Details
Some violations may be paid prior to the court date (see Schedule of Fines). If not on the schedule then it requires a court appearance. Anything on the Fine schedule must be paid in full prior to your court date if not paid then you must appear in court. If you need a payment plan you must also see the Judge. Tickets may be paid in person to the Court during regular business hours or by mail.
You may now pay court and traffic ticket payments online. This is for state approved payable offenses only. The payment must be PAID IN FULL, before court date.
Note: There is a service fee charged by a third-party company to cover the cost of these convenient and secure payment services. For more information contact (256) 538-8145 Ext 302.