COURT
Court
Phone: 417-767-2244
Fax: 417-767-4706
In case of emergency please dial 911.
- Municipal Judge: Justin M. Evans
- Court Clerk: Laura Hampton
417-767-2244 Ext 2
Court is located at 296 Burks St Fordland, MO 65652
2024 Court dates are as follows: January 2, February 6, March 19, April 2, May 7, June 4, July 9, August 6, September 3, October 8, November 19, December 3.
Court is always at 6:00 pm. We will open the door at 5:30pm.
The Cities prosecuting attorney, will be here on court night only.
You can pay by web by clinking on the link below, a fee for this service will be added.
You can mail checks or money orders to:
Fordland Municipal Court P.O. Box 69 Fordland, MO 65652
If you choose to make your payment in person, the Court Clerk is available Monday-Thursday 8am to 4pm Closed 12:00-1:00 for lunch
The Municipal Court of the City of Fordland, Missouri, Uniform traffic violation bureau fine schedule.
Please allow 15 days for processing before attempting to pay fines.
Speeding
| 1-5 MPH over posted speed limit | $80 |
| 6-10 MPH over posted speed limit | $90 |
| 11-15 MPH over posted speed limit | $100 |
| 16-19 MPH over posted speed limit | $130 |
| 20-25 MPH over posted speed limit | $185 |
| 26 MPH + over speed limit – Mandatory Court appearance |
Other Offense
| No seat belt | $10 |
| No seat belt – commercial carrier | $80 |
| No child safety restraint | $79 |
| Careless & Imprudent Driving | must appear |
| Fail to drive on right half roadway | $90 |
| Fail to drive on right lane or single lane | $90 |
| Excessive noise | $80 |
| Unsafe lane change | $90 |
| Cut in on overtaken vehicle | $110 |
| Following too closely | $90 |
| Follow to closely –Trucks 18,000 lbs or more | $160 |
| Failed to signal/improper signal | $90 |
| Improper turn/u turn | $90 |
| Failed to stop at red light or stop sign | $80 |
| Failed to obey traffic control devise | $80 |
| Failed to yield | $90 |
| Failed to yield to emergency vehicle | $110 |
| Failed to stop for school bus | $160 |
| Improper passing | $90 |
| Illegal parking | $80 |
Registration & Equipment Violation
| Failed to register vehicle | $80 |
| Failed to display plates | $80 |
| Display plates of another | $80 |
| Vision reducing material | $80 |
| Defective light/muffler/horn/brakes | $80 |
| No helmet-motorcycle | $25 |
| No valid operators license | $80 |
| Failed to secure/cover load | $160 |
| Operating unregister ATV. | $80 |
