Fines and Payment

Plea and Payment Without Court Appearance

  • If your violation is listed below, and you want to plead guilty, you may pay your fine in advance and not appear in Court.
  • Mail you ticket (signed on back) with money orders, or cashier's check (payable to Kennett Municipal Court 200 Cedar St. Kennett, MO 63857) NO PERSONAL CHECKS are allowed!
  • Online payments are accepted at www.courtmoney.com and using FORM #1206.  Please have your citation number so that your payment is applied to the correct fines.
  • Window payments by cash, money orders, cashier's checks and debit/credit cards (fee applies) are accepted.

If you have any questions, please contact the Municipal Court Clerk's office between 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Monday-Friday, at 573-888-6340 or in person at 200 Cedar Street Kennett, MO 63857.

 

TO PLEAD NOT GUILTY YOU MUST COME TO COURT ON THE DATE GIVEN ON THE TICKET. 

SPEEDING OVER 25 MILES OVER THE LIMIT IS A MANADATORY COURT APPEARANCE.  ALSO, IF A TICKET AROSE OUT OF A MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT, YOU MUST APPEAR IN COURT.

ALL PERSONS UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE MUST APPEAR FOR COURT.

 

Schedule of Amounts Due:

 

 
 
FINE
COURT COSTS
TOTAL
SPEEDING 01 to 5 MILES OVER
 
$50.50
 
 
6 TO 10 MILES OVER
 
$60.50
 
 
11 TO 15 MILES OVER
 
$70.50
 
 
16 TO 19 MILES OVER
 
$100.50
 
 
20 TO 25 MILES OVER
 
$155.50
 
 

OVER 25 MILES MANDATORY COURT APPEARANCE

NO SEATBELT
 
 
 
$10.00
 DRIVER FAIL TO SECURE CHILD 80 POUNDS OR MORE OR OVER 4FT 9 INCHES IN BOOSTER OR SAFETY SEAT  
 
 
$10.00
DRIVER FAIL TO SECURE CHILD LESS THAN 8 YEARS OLD IN A CHILD RESTRAINT OR BOOSTER SEAT  
 
 
$50.00
PERSON LESS THAN 18 YEARS OF AGE OPERATING /RIDING IN TRUCK FAILED TO WEAR PROPERLY ADJUSTED/FASTENED SEAT BELT  
 
 
$10.00
NO OPERATORS LICENSE  
 
 
Mandatory Court Appearance
EXPIRED LICENSE  
$50.50
 
 
STOP SIGN/STOP LIGHT VIOLATION  
$60.50
 
 
HANDICAP ZONE VIOLATION  
$100.50
 
 
FAIL TO REGISTER WITH DOR  
$50.50
 
 
LICENSE PLATE VIOLATION  
$50.50
 
 
FAIL TO YIELD RIGHT OF WAY  
$60.50
 
 
NO HEADLIGHTS  
$50.50
 
 
FAIL TO WEAR HEADGEAR  
$25.00
 
 
FAIL TO DIM VEHICLE LIGHTS  
$50.50
 
 
OBSTRUCTING TRAFFIC  
$50.50
 
 
WRONG WAY ON ONE WAY STREET  
$60.50
 
 
ILLEGAL PARKING  
$50.50
 
 
ILLEGAL PASSING  
$80.50
 
 
DROVE ON WRONG HALF OF ROAD  
$60.50
 
 
FAIL TO USE SIGNAL  
$60.50
 
 
ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE  
$50.50
 
 
   
 
 
 
IMPROPER TURN  
$60.50
 
 
IMPROPER VEHICLE LIGHTS  
$50.50
 
 
DEFECTIVE EQUIPMENT  
$50.50
 
 
FAIL TO YIELD FOR EMERGENCY  
$80.50
 
 
   
 
 
 
LEASH LAW (1ST OFFENSE)    
 
Mandatory Court    Appearance    
LEASH LAW (2ND OFFENSE)  
 
 

Mandatory Court      Appearance

LEASH LAW (3RD OFFENSE)  
 
 
Mandatory Court    Appearance
LEASH LAW (4TH OFFENSE)  
 
 
Mandatory Court   Appearance
   
 
 
 
GRASS/WEED GROWTH (1st OFFENSE)    
 

Mandatory Court      Appearance

GRASS/WEED GROWTH (1st OFFENSE)  
 
 
Mandatory Court      Appearance         
GRASS/WEED GROWTH (1st OFFENSE)  
 
 
Mandatory Court      Appearance         
GRASS/WEED GROWTH (1st OFFENSE)  
 
 

 Madatory Court         Appearance 

   
 
 
 
TRASH/RUBBISH (1ST OFFENSE)  
 
 
Mandatory Court Appearance
TRASH/RUBBISH (2NDOFFENSE)  
 
 
Mandatory Court Appearance
TRASH/RUBBISH (3RD OFFENSE)  
 
 
Mandatory Court Appearance
TRASH/RUBBISH (4TH OFFENSE)  
 
 
Mandatory Court Appearance



Contact Info

Municipal Court
City Court Clerk
200 Cedar St, Kennett, MO 63857
573-888-6340