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CRIMINAL/TRAFFIC DIVISION

TRAFFIC WAIVER SCHEDULE

EFFECTIVE 10-16-2009

SPEEDING - 1st Offense within One Year
1 - 15 Miles Over $ 120.00
16 - 20 Miles Over 130.00
21 - 30 Miles Over 140.00
31 Miles Or More Over *REQUIRED APPEARANCE*
2nd Offense within One Year Add $ 25.00

SPEEDING IN A SCHOOL ZONE *REQUIRED APPEARANCE*

SEAT BELT CHARGE ONLY (no other violation charged)
*Seat Belt Driver $ 101.00
*Seat Belt Passenger 91.00
*No Child Restraint 106.00
Seat Belt WITH another violation
$ 30.00 ONLY

ALL OTHER TRAFFIC MINOR MISDEMEANORS
Red Light, Stop Sign $ 120.00

OTHER TRAFFIC OFFENSES

ALL CHARGES OF DRIVING WITHOUT EVER HAVING HAD A VALID LICENSE $ 250.00
1ST OR 2ND OFFENSE WITHIN THE PAST 3 YEARS FOR THE FOLLOWING $ 300.00
  1. PERMIT UNLICENSED PERSON TO DRIVE
  2. DRIVING UNDER CHILD SUPPORT SUSPENSION
  3. DRIVING UNDER LICENSE FORFEITURE SUSPENSION
  4. DRIVING UNDER AN FRA SUSPENSION
1ST, 2ND, OR 3RD OFFENSE WITHIN THE PAST 3 YEARS FOR OPERATING WITH AN EXPIRED LICENSE $ 240.00


ALL WAIVER AMOUNTS INCLUDE COURT COSTS COSTS
OF $ 95.00 UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED *


IN THE MOUNT VERNON MUNICIPAL COURT MOUNT VERNON, OHIO
PAYMENT MAY BE MADE IN PERSON WITH CASH, CHECK OR MONEY ORDER OR BY MAILING YOUR TICKET (SIGNED ON THE BACK) WITH A CHECK OR MONEY ORDER (PAYABLE TO MOUNT VERNON MUNICIPAL COURT) TO:

Mount Vernon Municipal Court
5 North Gay Street, 3rd Floor
Mount Vernon, OH  43050

VISA AND MASTERCARD PAYMENTS MAY BE MADE BY PHONE
740-393-9510

IF YOU HAVE NOT SHOWN PROOF OF INSURANCE TO THE OFFICER YOU MUST MAIL OR BRING PROOF OF INSURANCE TO THE COURT

****UNDER OHIO LAW IF YOU DO NOT APPEAR, OR PAY THIS TICKET, YOUR DRIVER’S LICENSE WILL BE SUSPENDED AND A WARRANT MAY BE ISSUED***

OUT OF STATE DRIVERS:
IF YOU DO NOT APPEAR OR PAY THIS TICKET A NON-RESIDENT VIOLATOR COMPACT WILL BE ISSUED AND YOUR STATE WILL SUSPEND YOUR LICENSE.

IF YOU WOULD LIKE A RECEIPT RETURNED TO YOU SEND A SELF-ADDRESSED, STAMPED ENVELOPE WITH YOUR PAYMENT.

OFFICE HOURS 
Mon. - Fri. 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

LICENSE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT BMV.OHIO.GOV


CRIMINAL WAIVER SCHEDULE

EFFECTIVE 10-16-2009

Disorderly Conduct (MM) $ 195.00
Open Container 145.00
Dog at Large (1st offense) 145.00
Fail To License Dog 145.00
Fail To Display Dog Tag 110.00
Other Criminal Minor Misdemeanor 195.00


All the above amounts include court
costs of $ 95.00 unless otherwise indicated