JACKSON COUNTY MUNICIPAL COURT DIVISION 301 Michael Williams 308 W. KANSAS AVE. Court Administrator SUITE 142 (816) 881-1697 INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI 64050 (816) 881-4653 Fax PLEASE NOTE: VIOLATIONS BUREAU Any violation resulting in personal injury or property damage; Operating a motor vehicle or watercraft while intoxicated or under the influence of intoxicants or drugs; Operating a vehicle with counterfeited, altered, suspended, or revoked license; Fleeing or attempting to elude an officer; and Any other violation excluded by law will NOT be processed through the Violations Bureau: Appearance in court is mandatory. SPEEDING: 1-5 MPH over posted limit Fine: $24.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $87.00 6-10 MPH over posted speed limit Fine: $37.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $100.00 11-15 MPH over posted speed limit Fine: $62.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $125.00 16-20 MPH over posted speed limit Fine: $87.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $150.00 21-25 MPH over posted speed limit Fine: $112.50 Court Costs: $62:50 Total: $175.00 26-30 MPH over posted speed limit Fine: $137.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $200.00 31+ MPH over posted speed limit *Speeding: School Zone Offenses Additional $25.00 To fine schedule costs. Chapter 52 Traffic Code: 5240 Animals or Animal-Drawn Vehicles Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $ 62.50 Total: $113.00 5241 Roller Skates or Similar Devices Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5242 Bicycles Highway Operation Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5243 No Valid Operators License Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5244 No Valid Insurance (Had/Fail to Provide Proof)* *Dismissal (Requires Court Appearance)* 5244 No Valid Insurance (Current/Obtained After) Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5245 Driving While License Revoked/ Suspended 5246 Aggressive Driving 5247 DWI 5248 Driving with excessive BAC 5249 Child Restraint Violation Fine: $25.00 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $87.50 5250 Fail to Obey Traffic Control Device Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5251 Interference with Devices 5252 Limitations on Turning Around Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5253 Careless & Imprudent Driving (No Accident) Fine: $75.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $138.00 5255 Parades, Notice to Sheriff 5256 Mechanically Defective Motor Vehicle Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5257 Improper/Invalid/Display of Registration Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5258 Seat Belt Violation Fine: $10.00 No Court Costs Total: $10.00 5259 Obstructed Vision Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5270 Obstruction of Traffic Prohibited Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5271 Blocking Driveway Prohibited Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5272 Standing in Curb Loading Zone Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5273 Maximum Time at Curb Loading Zone Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5274 Buses (Stopping, Standing, Parking) Fine: $60.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $123.00 5275 Taxicabs (Stopping, Standing, Parking) Fine: $60.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $123.00 5276 Bus & Taxi Stands, Use Restrictions Fine: $60.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $123.00 5277 Parking Restricted on Certain Streets/Parks/Hours Fine: $60.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $123.00 5278 Parking Trucks in Residential District Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 Chapter 53: Weight Restrictions 5320 Operation in Excess of Weight Limits Prohibited Fine $1.00/pound + Court Costs: $62.50 1
Chapter 55 Petty Offense Code 5530 Injury to Property 5531 Disorderly Conduct 5532 Permitting Disorderly Conduct 5533 Disturbing Lawful Assemblies 5534 Weapons Offenses 5535 Concealing Dangerous Objects in Food Stuffs 5536 Distribution of Food w/ Concealed Dangerous Objects 5537 Trespassing (No Property Damage)* *Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5538 Unauthorized Parking Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5539 Obedience to Sheriff or Deputy 5540 Littering Fine: $100.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $163.00 5541 Gambling 5542 Use of Premises for Gambling 5543 Tampering with Fire Hydrants 5544 Alteration of Drug Tests 5545 Stealing 5546 Assault 5547 Possession of Marijuana/Cont. Substance 5548 Minor in Possession 5549 False Report of Information 5550 False Bomb Report 5551 Fleeing or Eluding an Officer 5552 Hindering an Officer/ Resisting 5553 Aiding an escape 5554 Resisting Arrest 5555 Public Obscenity 5556 Public Indecent Exposure 5557 Disturbing the Peace 5558 Children on Street at Night 5559 Permitting Children to Violate Curfew Chapter 56 Fireworks 5620 Sale Prohibited Fine: $100.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $163.00 5621 Storage or Possession Prohibited Fine: $100.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $163.00 5622 Retail or Wholesale Fireworks Business Prohibited Fine: $100.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $163.00 Chapter 44 Nuisance Code Chapter 45 Animal Code Animal Abandonment Cruelty to Animals Concealment of Animals Interference with Health Officer Prohibited Running at Large Wild Animals as Pets Failure to Immunize Animals Threat to Community Reports to Veterinarians No Immunization Tag (1 st Offense)*75.50/138.00 No Immunization Tag (2 nd /Subsequent Offenses) Immunization Tag, Removal Vaccination of Dogs & Cats Required No Other Immunization Tag Permitted Removal of Tag Physicians, Duty to Report Animal Bites Prevent a Nuisance Avoid Injury to Animals Sanitized Cages Wholesome Food for Animals Removal of Diseased Fowl or Animals 2
Chapter 50 Park Rangers 5005.3 (5284) Illegally Parked Vehicles Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5005.3 (5286) Vehicle Abandonment Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5005.3 (5531) Disorderly Conduct 5005.3 (5539) Obedience to Ranger 5005.3 (5540) Littering Fine: $100.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $163.00 5005.3 (5547) Possession of Marijuana/Cont. Substance 5005.3 (5549) False Report or Information 5005.3 (5551) Fleeing an Officer 5005.3 (5552) Hindering/ Resisting Arrest 5005.3 (5554) Resisting Arrest 5005.3 (5556) Indecent Exposure 5006.1 Where Prohibited-Motor Vehicles Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5006.2 Where Prohibited Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5006.3 Handicapped Reserved Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5010.1 Park Closings Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5011 Sales & Concessions Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5011.1 Display of Written Permits Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5011.2 Advertisement Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5013.1 Motor Vehicle Operation Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5013.2 All Terrain Vehicles Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5013.3 Horse Trailer Parking Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5014 Hot Air Balloons Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5014.1 Ultra Light Aircraft Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5014.2 Parasailing Equipment Operation Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5014.3 Bicycles Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5015 Firearms and Other Weapons 5015.1 Shooting into Park 5016 Swimming Prohibited Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5017 Ice Skating & Other Activities Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5018 Wildlife Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5018.1 Domestic Animals Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5018.2 Horseback Riding Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5018.3 Trapping 5018.4 Non-Game Fish Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5020 Plants Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5020.1 Deer Stands Prohibited Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5021 Artifacts & Items of Antiquity Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5022 Fires Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5022.1 Fire Danger Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5023 Fireworks Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5024 Disposing of Non-Park Generated Trash Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5024.1 Dumping 5024.2 Person Presumed Responsible 5025 Disorderly Conduct 5025.1 When Noises Constitute Disorderly Conduct Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5026 Alcoholic Beverages Prohibited (21 & Older) Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5026.1 Possession of Alcoholic Beverages-Where (21/over) Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5026.2 Alcohol Possession by Minor 5026.3 Intoxication 5027 Shelter House Reservation Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5028 Archery Range Permits Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5029 Diving or Jumping From Bridge Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5030 Camping Areas Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5031 Time Limit Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5032 Unattended Camps Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5033 Cleanliness Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5034 Rowdy Behavior 5035 Waste Water 5036 Natural Terrain Maintained Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5037 Construction of Docks on Prairie Lee Lake Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5037.1 No Fee for Lakeside Owners Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5040 Boating Regulations Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 3
5040.2 Personal Floatation Services (Class I, II, III Mtr.boats) Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5040.3 Personal Floatation Devices Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5040.4 Personal Flotation Devices (under 7 years) 5040.5 Lighting Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5040.6 Fire Extinguishers Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5040.7 Sounding Devices Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5040.8 Age Limits 5041 Launching Areas Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5041.1 Public Courtesy Dock time Limits Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5042 Boating & Motor Permits Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5042.1 Use of Boat Ramps Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5042.2 Mooring, Dock, Dry Storage Permits Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5042.6 Display of Permits Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5043 Registration Display Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5045 Length & Width of Boat Permitted Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5046 Boating on Prairie Lee Lake Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5046.1 Sailboats Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5046.2 Boats, Length & Width on Prairie Lee Lake Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5046.3 Pontoon Boats, Length & Width Prairie Lee Lake Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5046.4 Personal Watercraft Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5046.5 Artificial Lake Enhancement Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5047 Personal Watercraft Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5047.1 Personal Floatation Device Required Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5047.2 Engine Cut-off Switch, Lanyard Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5047.3 Operation in Reckless/ Unsafe Manner 5047.4 Responsibility of Owner of Watercraft Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5048 Airboats Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5049 Sailboards Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5049.1 One Occupant Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5049.2 Personal Floatation Device Required (Sailboard) Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5049.3 Wet Suit Required Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5050 Sound level Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5051 Windsurfing Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5051.1 Windsurfing Regulations Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5055 Pontoon Boats on Lake Jacomo Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5056 Sailboats on Lake Jacomo Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5057 All Other Boats on Lake Jacomo Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5058 Maximum Speed on Prairie Lee Lake Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5059 Maximum Speed on Lake Jacomo Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5060 Horsepower Limits on Prairie Lee Lake Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5065 Loading Restrictions Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5066 Water Skiing Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5066.1 Direction of Skiing on Prairie Lee Lake Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5066.2 Water Skiing Conduct Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5066.3 Floatation Device for Water Skiing Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5066.4 Water Skiing on Lake Jacomo Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5067 Regattas on Lake Jacomo Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5068.1 Refusal to permit Inspection Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5069 Authority to Issue Written Notice of Violation Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5070 Operation of Watercraft Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5071 Riding on Bow & Gunwales Prohibited Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5073 Traffic Movement Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5073.1 Right of Way to Emergency Watercraft Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5074 Leaving the Scene of Accident 5075 Fishing Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5080 Operation of Radio Controlled Aircraft Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5081 Display of Frequency & Channel Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5082 Liability Insurance Required (Aircraft/Boat) Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5083 Permit Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5084 Radio Controlled Flying Fields Sound Level Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5085 Permission to Dive Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5086 Release Prior to Dive Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5087 Diving Specifications Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 4
5087.2 Flag Visibility Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5088 Diving Restrictions Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5091 Expulsion from Park Fine: $50.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $113.00 5095 Sewage Disposal 5095.1 Containment of Sewage on Board 5096 Littering in Jackson County Fine: $100.50 Court Costs: $62.50 Total: $163.00 5097 Damage to County Property Payment Information: 1. Make a check or money order payable to: Manager of Finance. Please write your citation number on the memo section of your check or money order. Sign the back of your citation and enclose it with your payment. *Please do not send cash.* 2. Enclose the total fine and court costs for the violation(s) listed on the Jackson County Municipal Court Violations Bureau mail-in fine schedule and send to: JACKSON COUNTY MUNICIPAL COURT DIVISION 301 308 W. KANSAS AVE. SUITE 142 INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI 64050 3. All other offenses not listed on the Violations Bureau mail-in fine schedule may require a mandatory appearance in court. Call the court at (816) 881-1697 or visit the Jackson County website at www.co.jackson.mo.us. 4. Please direct all inquiries for State traffic offenses to the 16 th Judicial Circuit Court, Criminal Records Department at (816) 881-4500. Please Note: the Jackson County Sheriff s Office may issue Uniform Citations for State and/or County Ordinance offenses. Sheriff s Office citations without a court date and assigned to the Fines Collection Center ( FCC ) or set for court in Division 33/Judge Bushur are State traffic offenses handled by the Criminal Records Department at (816 )881-4500 NOT the Jackson County Municipal Court. 5. All speeding charges are moving violations; points are assessed for all moving violations. Please check with the Missouri Department of Revenue (573) 751-4600 for a listing of moving violations and number(s) of points assessed. s and Not Guilty Pleas: 1. You must appear at the Jackson County Municipal Court on the date/time listed on your citation. 2. Court will convene in the Jury Room (Room 100) on the 1 st floor of the Jackson County Courthouse Annex Building. 3. Continuance requests must be made in person. Continuances will not be granted over the telephone. 4. Failure to appear in court may result in a warrant for your arrest and/or the suspension of your driving privileges. A warrant fee of $50.00 may also be assessed for each citation. 5
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