Traffic Offenses

Traffic Offenses that do not require a court appearance:
Violation Fine Costs Total
Allowing Child Under the Age of 16 to Drive $50.00 $133.00 $183.00
Driving on Wrong Side of Road $30.00 $133.00 $163.00
Following Too Closely $20.00 $133.00 $153.00
Failure to Dim Headlights $10.00 $133.00 $143.00
Failure to Use Child Restraints $10.00 $133.00 $143.00
Fail to Obey Police of Fire Traffic Direction $30.00 $133.00 $163.00
Fail to Yield Emergency Vehicle $50.00 $133.00 $183.00
Fail to Yield Right of Way $20.00 $133.00 $153.00
Following Emergency Vehicle $50.00 $133.00 $183.00
Improper Backing $20.00 $133.00 $153.00
Improper Passing $20.00 $133.00 $153.00
Improper Turn $20.00 $133.00 $153.00
Imp. Tag Expired Tag $25.00 $133.00 $158.00
Improper Signal $20.00 $133.00 $153.00
Improper Backs, Lights $20.00 $133.00 $153.00
Improper Tires $20.00 $133.00 $153.00
Improper Use of Divided Hwy/Stopping on Hwy $30.00 $133.00 $163.00
Improper or No Rearview Mirror $20.00 $133.00 $153.00
No Driver’s License in Possession $25.00 $153.00 $183.00
No Helmet (Motorcycle) $10.00 $133.00 $143.00
Obstructing Driver’s View $20.00 $133.00 $153.00
Passing School Bus or Church Bus $50.00 $133.00 $183.00
Pedestrian Under the Influence $10.00 $133.00 $143.00
Running Red Light $20.00 $133.00 $153.00
Running Stop Sign $20.00 $133.00 $153.00
Seat Belt Violation $10.00
Switched Tag $100.00 $133.00 $233.00
Speeding (less than 25 mph over posted limit) $20.00 $133.00 $153.00
Speeding (25 mph over posted limit) $40.00 $133.00 $173.00
Spilling Load or Litter $25.00 $133.00 $158.00
Violating Driver’s License Restriction $10.00 $133.00 $143.00
No Driver’s License $25.00 $153.00 $183.00
Window Tint Violation $100.00 $133.00 $233.00

The court office is open Monday to Friday from 8:00 to 4:30 Court is held each Monday at 1:00 P.M.

For more information contact the office at (256) 571-7579.
Delana Weaver,
Magistrate
Amanda Chastain,
Court Magistrate
Rob Hembree,
Municipal Court Judge