Payment Information - Muskingum County Court

Violation Bureau Fine Schedule
And Payment Information

The offenses listed below do not require a court appearance
UNLESS IT IS YOUR THIRD OR MORE MOVING VIOLATION WITHIN THE LAST TWELVE (12) MONTHS.

If a personal appearance is necessary, bring with you proof of insurance as of THE DATE OF YOUR TRAFFIC VIOLATION. Proof of insurance may be shown with a form from your insurance agent or a current face sheet of your insurance policy.

Failure to pay or appear may result in your Driver's LICENSE BEING CANCELLED, Suspended, or an arrest warrant.
4513.263	SEAT BELT	AS AN ADDITIONAL COUNT (same ticket)
DRIVER PASSENGER	66.00 56.00	DRIVER PASSENGER	30.00 20.00

4511.21	SPEED
	0-20 MPH OVER LIMIT 21 + MPH OVER LIMIT	85.00 110.00

4511.12 thru 4511.17 4511.21A thru 4511.65 4511.70 thru 4511.75 4513.02 thru 4513.262 4513.27 thru 4513.31	Traffic Control Devices ADCA/SLOW SPEED Miscellaneous Violations Mechanical Violations Safety and Load Violations		$100.00 $100.00 $100.00 $100.00 $100.00

4511.66 thru 4511.69 4503.11 thru 4503.21	Parking Violations Registration/Display of Plates		$95.00 $95.00

4510.12 (MM)	Expired Operator's License (less than six months)		$160.00

2nd moving violation within 1 year 3rd moving violation within 1 year		ADD $20.00 to AMOUNT OWED. $300.00 Bond and MUST appear

Payment Options:
By Mail: 1. Include your ticket, and mail with check or money order, made payable to the Muskingum County Court, for the total amount due. If you want to receive a receipt, you must send a self-addressed, stamped envelope with your payment. 2. Include Proof of Insurance (if not shown to the officer). Proof of insurance is required by Ohio Law.
In Person: 1. You may pay by cash or with credit card (Visa or MasterCard only) during office hours (8:00am-4:00pm M-F). When the Court is closed, you may pay at the Sheriff's Dept. 2. If you wish to appear or are ORDERED TO APPEAR: You must appear on your court date at 8:45 a.m. You may enter a plea of Guilty, No Contest, or Not Guilty. A plea of Guilty or No Contest requires payment of your fine and court cost at that time. A Not Guilty plea will continue your case to a trial date.