Franklin County Uniform Traffic Fine Schedule
IMPORTANT: If your charge is not listed below, please contact the Municipal Court Clerk at (636)584-6286, FRANKLIN COUNTY HISTORIC COURTHOUSE, 15 S. Church Street, Room 306 Union, MO 63084 to inquire about the standard fine and/or payment arrangements.
COURT BEGINS AT 4:30 PM
To Plead Guilty and Pay Your Fine
Sign citation and return it along with a check or money order (in US Dollars) for full amount due payable to Franklin County Municipal Court. Write citation number and daytime phone number on front of local check/money order and mail to address at top of page. See front and back of this sheet for fine amounts and more information.
To Plead Not Guilty
You must appear in Court at the address above. It is not the policy of this Court to accept not guilty pleas and continue the case by phone.
If an attorney represents you, the attorney should submit the not guilty plea and an entry of appearance to the Franklin County Municipal Court.
Municipal Court
Contact Us
15 South Church St
Room 306
Union, MO 63084
Telephone: 636-584-6286
Fax: (636) 584-6229
About the Court
The Franklin County Municipal Court was established in 2012.
The Court handles:
Traffic Citations
Planning and Zoning code violations
Health and Building code violations
When is Court Held?
Court is held every first and third Thursday of the month (other Thursdays as needed) at 4:30 p.m. in the Historical Courthouse on the 3rd floor in the Edward A.Stierberger Memorial Courtroom.
Paying Fines and Costs
You may also pay in person with a credit card, money order, cash or check at our office in the Franklin County Historical Courthouse.
To pay by mail, make checks payable to the Franklin County Municipal Court, 15 South Church Street, Room 306, Union, MO 63084.
If your ticket was received prior to June 2022 click here to pay it.
If your ticket was received after June 2022 click here to pay it.
Attorneys
If your case was from prior to June 2022, forward your Entry of Appearance and request for recommendation to the Franklin County Municipal Court by mail or facsimile (636) 584-6229.
If your case was after June 2022, please e-file through casenet.
Available upon request
The following documents are available upon request.
Commercial Motor Vehicle Traffic Code
Franklin County Municipal Court Code
Notice of Rights in Municipal Division
Offense | Fine and Court Costs |
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Cut in on Overtaken Vehicle | $141.00 |
Driving Wrong Way on One Way Road | $121.00 |
Driving while cancelled, suspended or revoked- MANDATORY COURT APPEARANCE | |
Fail to Display Lighted Lamps | $104.00 |
Fail to Drive on the Right | $121.00 |
Fail to stop at red light/failure to yield | $121.00 |
Fail to stop for stop sign at stop line/Before cross | $121.00 |
Failed to register vehicle | $111.00 |
Failure to Signal | $121.00 |
Failure to Yield to emergency vehicle | $211.00 |
Failure to Yield to right of way | $211.00 |
Following to Close | $121.00 |
Increased Speed While Being Passed | $141.00 |
NO INSURANCE-MANDATORY COURT APPEARANCE | |
No Helmet (on motorcycle) | $25.00 |
No child safety restraint/child booster seat | $110.00 |
No seat belt | $10.00 |
Parking in Prohibited Location | $111.00 |
Speeding 01-05 mph over posted speed limit | $111.00 |
Speeding 06-10 mph over posted speed limit | $121.00 |
Speeding 11-15 mph over posted speed limit | $141.00 |
Speeding 16-19 mph over posted speed limit | $181.00 |
Speeding 20-25 mph over posted speed limit | $261.00 |
Speeding 26 MPH or More – Court Appearance Mandatory or any violation which involves an accident
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