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If you are charged with any of the following cases, you may pay BEFORE THE COURT DATE by mailing your payment in full along with your copy of the ticket with your signature on the back, or you may appear in person BEFORE THE COURT DATE at the Municipal Court Office, Room 111, 101 West Main Street, Prattville, Al 36067, to plead guilty to the charge and pay your fine. IF YOU FAIL TO ENTER YOUR PLEA AND PAY YOUR FINE BEFORE THE COURT DATE, YOU MUST APPEAR IN COURT ON THE DATE AND TIME WRITTEN ON YOUR TRAFFIC TICKET. OFFICE HOURS:8 a.m. - 12 p.m. & 1 - 5 p.m. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stopping on Highway | $203.50 | Improper Turn | $193.50 |
| Driving on Wrong Side of Road | $203.50 | Improper Backing | $193.50 |
| Failure to Dim Lights | $183.50 | Improper or No Rear Mirror | $193.50 |
| Failure to Yield Right of Way | $193.50 | Improper Signal | $183.50 |
| Failure to Stop at Railroad Crossing | $183.50 | Improper Passing | $193.50 |
| Failure to Use Child Restraint | $198.50 | Improper Tires | $193.50 |
| Failure to Wear Safety Belt | $ 26.00 | Improper Window Tinting | $198.50 |
| Following too Close | $193.50 | Improper Tag | $198.50 |
| Improper Muffler | $183.50 | No Helmet (Motorcycle) | $183.50 |
| Improper Brakes | $193.50 | Running Red Light | $193.50 |
| Improper Lights | $193.50 | Running Stop Sign | $193.50 |
| Speeding Less than 25 MPH over posted speed limit | $193.50 | ||
| Speeding 25 MPH or more over posted speed limit | $213.50 | ||
| Violating Driver's License restriction or endorsement | $233.50 | ||
| Operating a motor vehicle without a Driver's License | $248.50 | ||
If you enter a plea of "not guilty", or any other plea, you will receive a court order in Municipal Court of the date and time of your trial. If you are indigent and request a court-appointed attorney, and the Court is of the opinion that a conviction may result in a jail term as a part of your penalty, the Court will appoint an attorney to represent you without charge to you.
YOU MUST APPEAR IN PERSON ON YOUR COURT DATE AND TIME TO REQUEST A TRIAL, TO REQUEST A COURT-APPOINTED ATTORNEY, OR TO MAKE ANY OTHER SPECIAL REQUEST.
TELEPHONE: 334-361-3619, 361-3620, 361-3621 Fax: 334-361-3696
MAILING ADDRESS: Municipal Court, 101 West Main Street, Prattville, AL 36067-0020
NO PERSONAL CHECKS ACCEPTED
You may pay on-line at www.alapay.com or call toll free 1-877-252-7294
If paying in person or by mail - CASH, CASHIER'S CHECK OR MONEY ORDER ONLY
(Please make Cashier's Check or Money Order payable to PRATTVILLE MUNICIPAL COURT)
*INSURANCE CITATIONS – If you had proof of insurance at the time you were issued the citation but could not locate it or did not have it in the car at the time of the issuance of the citation, you can bring in proof of such and the case will be dismissed. HOWEVER, if you did not have insurance at the time of the issuance of the citation, it is court appearance required and YOU MUST APPEAR IN COURT ON YOUR COURT DATE, EVEN IF YOU OBTAINED INSURANCE AFTER THE FACT.
(updated 08/30/11- new ordinance implementing additional court costs of $35.00, signed 05/03/11
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