Common Costs
Please make checks payable to:
34th District Court
11131 Wayne Rd
Romulus, MI 48174-1491
Ticket Prices Effective July 1st, 2018
After Hours/Weekend Drop Box Located on the East Side of the Court
34th District Court Office Hours:
Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Sat-Sun: Closed
Tickets must be paid within 14 Calendar Days of receiving violation. A $50.00 late charge will be assessed after the 14th day. All violations occurring in a school zone, construction zone or an emergency scene - contact the Court for amount due.
ACCIDENT: Any moving violation resulting in an accident EXCEPT Careless Driving or where designated as mandatory court case $195.00.
Please note that paying online or by phone will incur a convenience fee listed below based on the amount of the transaction.
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Convenience Fee Structure |
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Transaction Amount |
Fee Amount |
Fee Percent |
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$0.00+ |
$5.00 |
0% |
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$101.00+ |
$10.00 |
0% |
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$201.00+ |
$20.00 |
0% |
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$401.00+ |
$30.00 |
0% |
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$601.00+ |
$40.00 |
0% |
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$801.00+ |
$50.00 |
0% |
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$1,001.00+ |
$100.00 |
0% |
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$2,001.00+ |
$200.00 |
0% |
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$4,001.00+ |
$300.00 |
0% |
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Driving
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Violation |
Points |
Fee |
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Careless Driving Without Accident |
3 |
$195.00 |
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Careless Driving With Accident |
3 |
$225.00 |
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Drove Without Lights On/Fail to Dim Lights |
2 |
$150.00 |
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Drove Across Median |
2 |
$150.00 |
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Drove Wrong Way |
2 |
$150.00 |
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Follow Too Closely/Tailgating |
2 |
$150.00 |
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Impeding Traffic |
0 |
$180.00 |
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Improper Lane Use |
2 |
$150.00 |
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Obstructed Vision |
2 |
$150.00 |
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Failed to Stop |
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Violation |
Points |
Fee |
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Disregard Traffic Control Device |
3 |
$180.00 |
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Disregard Red/Yellow Signal |
3 |
$180.00 |
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Disregard Stop Sign |
3 |
$180.00 |
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Disregard Railroad Signal |
3 |
$180.00 |
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Disregard School Bus Flashers |
3 |
$195.00 |
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Failed to Stop Leaving Private Drive |
2 |
$150.00 |
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Failed to Yield |
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Violation |
Points |
Fee |
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Right of Way |
2 |
$150.00 |
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Insurance/Registration/Plates No Point Violations |
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Violation |
Points |
Fee |
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Expired Plates |
0 |
$150.00 |
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Failed to Change Address |
0 |
$180.00 |
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*No Proof of Insurance Presented to Court Within 14 Days |
0 |
$0.00 |
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No Proof of Insurance Presented to Court After 14 Days |
0 |
$145.00 |
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No Proof of Insurance Purchased After Ticket Issued - Must Present to Court |
0 |
$170.00 |
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No Proof of Insurance No Proof Shown |
0 |
$220.00 |
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*No Proof of Registration Presented to Court Within 14 days |
0 |
$0.00 |
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No Proof of Registration Presented to Court After 15 Days |
0 |
$150.00 |
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Miscellaneous |
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Violation |
Points |
Fee |
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Improper Backing |
0 |
$180.00 |
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No Child Restraint |
0 |
$130.00 |
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No Seat Belt |
0 |
$65.00 |
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Refusal to take preliminary breath test (PBT) 2 Points if Under 21 |
0 |
$180.00 |
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Violation of Basic Speed Law |
2 |
$150.00 |
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Defective Equipment You may show the repair at the POLICE STATION and bring a Police Officer's signature on the ticket TO THE COURT BY THE APPEARANCE DATE and the fine/cost will be waived. |
0 |
$150.00 |
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Parking No Point Violations |
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Violation |
Points |
Fee |
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Handicap Parking |
0 |
$130.00 |
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Prohibited Parking |
0 |
$70.00 |
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Payable Misdemeanors |
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Violation |
Points |
Fee |
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Expired Operators License |
2 |
$255.00 |
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No Operators License on Person You may show valid license at POLICE STATION and bring a Police Officer's signature on the ticket TO THE COURT BY THE APPEARANCE DATE and the fine/cost will be waived. |
0 |
$255.00 |
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Speeding |
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Violation |
Points |
Fee |
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1-5 MPH Over Limit Highway - No Points |
1 |
$130.00 |
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6-10 MPH Over Limit Highway - 1 Point |
2 |
$150.00 |
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11-15 MPH Over Limit Highway - 2 Points |
3 |
$170.00 |
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16-20 MPH Over Limit |
4 |
$180.00 |
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16-25 MPH Over Limit on Highway |
3 |
$180.00 |
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21+ MPH Over Limit |
4 |
$195.00 |
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26+ MPH Over Limit on Highway |
4 |
$195.00 |
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Turns/Passing |
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Violation |
Points |
Fee |
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Improper Passing |
3 |
$150.00 |
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Drove Left of Center |
2 |
$150.00 |
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Failed to Signal/Observe |
2 |
$150.00 |
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Prohibited Turn |
2 |
$150.00 |
THIS SCHEDULE OF FINES/COSTS IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE, COVERS THE MOST FREQUENT VIOLATIONS, AND APPLIES TO PAYMENTS ACCEPTED ON OR BEFORE THE APPEARANCE DATE, BUT DOES NOT APPLY TO CASES HEARD IN COURT.
NOTE: A PORTION OF THE FINE/COST IS COLLECTED DUE TO LEGISLATION AND IS TRANSMITTED DIRECTLY TO THE STATE TREASURY.