IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE COUNTY OF ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI
MUNICIPAL DIVISION – CITY OF BALLWIN
300 PARK DRIVE
BALLWIN, MISSOURI 63011
COURT ORDER
VIOLATIONS BUREAU SCHEDULE OF OFFENSES AND FINES
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2015
Pursuant to 479.050, RSMo, Supreme Court Rule 37.49, the undersigned Municipal Judge of the City of Ballwin hereby orders that the following designated offenses shall be payable to the City of Ballwin Violations Bureau. In such cases, no court appearance is necessary.
This schedule is divided into four parts. Part I consists of the St. Louis County Municipal Court Uniform Traffic Violation Schedule, for moving violations (points). Part II consists of the St. Louis County Municipal Court Uniform Traffic Violation Schedule for non-moving violations. Part III consists of the City of Ballwin Violation Schedule for moving and non-moving violations which are not part of the Uniform Traffic Violation Schedule. Part IV consists of ordinance violations which can be paid out of court as imposed by the City of Ballwin.
In accordance with Missouri statutes and ordinances adopted by the City, total courts costs shall be $24.50. This includes Basic Court Costs of $12.00, Crime Victims Compensation surcharge of $7.50, Law Enforcement Training Fund surcharge of $1.00, Peace Officers Standard Training Fund surcharge of $2.00 and Inmate Security Fund (Biometric Verification System) surcharge of $2.00; for a total of $24.50. Court costs shall be paid in addition to the fine.
Any municipal violation resulting in personal injury or property damage, including an automobile accident, requires a personal court appearance. Any violations not specifically listed require court appearance.
Part l. ST. LOUIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL COURT UNIFORM MOVING TRAFFIC
VIOLATION SCHEDULE
| | FINE | COURT COSTS | TOTAL |
| Cut Through Private Property to Avoid Intersection | 70.50 | 24.50 | 95.00 |
| Improper Lane Usage | 70.50 | 24.50 | 95.00 |
| Expired Operator’s License | 70.50 | 24.50 | 95.00 |
| Failure to Stop for School Bus | 70.50 | 24.50 | 95.00 |
| Failure to Dim Headlights | 70.50 | 24.50 | 95.00 |
| Failure to Obey Electric Signal | 70.50 | 24.50 | 95.00 |
| Failure to Obey Stop Sign | 70.50 | 24.50 | 95.00 |
| Failure to Signal Lane Change or Turn | 70.50 | 24.50 | 95.00 |
| Failure to Yield | 70.50 | 24.50 | 95.00 |
| Failure to Yield to Emergency Vehicle | 70.50 | 24.50 | 95.00 |
| Following Too Closely | 70.50 | 24.50 | 95.00 |
| Improper Turn | 70.50 | 24.50 | 95.00 |
| Improper Passing | 70.50 | 24.50 | 95.00 |
| No Through Traffic | 70.50 | 24.50 | 95.00 |
| Blocking/Obstructing Intersection | 70.50 | 24.50 | 95.00 |
Part II. ST. LOUIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL COURT UNIFORM NON-MOVING TRAFFIC VIOLATION SCHEDULE
| | FINE | COURT COSTS | TOTAL |
| Parked in Handicap Zone | 50.50 | 24.50 | 75.00 |
| Parked in Handicap Zone – with proof | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Parked in Fire Lane/Zone | 49.50 | 24.50 | 74.00 |
| Parked/Snow Emergency | 50.50 | 24.50 | 75.00 |
| Parked Vehicle “For Sale” | 50.50 | 24.50 | 75.00 |
| Parked on Highway 100 | 50.50 | 24.50 | 75.00 |
| All Other Parking Violations | 10.50 | 24.50 | 35.00 |
| Defective Muffler | 50.50 | 24.50 | 75.00 |
| Loud and Excessive Noise (Muffler) | 50.50 | 24.50 | 75.00 |
| Failure to Secure Load | 50.50 | 24.50 | 75.00 |
| Expired License Plates | 50.50 | 24.50 | 75.00 |
| Improper Vehicle Registration/Fail to Register | 50.50 | 24.50 | 75.00 |
| No License Plates/One Plate | 50.50 | 24.50 | 75.00 |
| One Headlight | 50.50 | 24.50 | 75.00 |
| No Inspection Sticker | 50.50 | 24.50 | 75.00 |
| Tinted Windows | 50.50 | 24.50 | 75.00 |
| No Motorcycle Helmet | 25.00 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Child Restraint Law | 24.50 | 24.50 | 49.00 |
| No Seat Belt | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| No Brake Light(s)** | 50.50 | 24.50 | 75.00 |
| No License Plate Light** | 50.50 | 24.50 | 75.00 |
| No Tail Light** | 50.50 | 24.50 | 75.00 |
| **dismissed with no costs upon compliance before initial court date | | | |
Part III. CITY OF BALLWIN ADDITIONAL TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS SCHEDULE
Speeding
Up to 15 miles over limit: $60.50, plus Court Costs
16 – 19 miles over limit: $70.50, plus Court Costs
20 – 24 miles over limit: $85.50, plus Court Costs
Must come to court if charged with speeding 25 mph or more over limit.
| | FINE | COURT COSTS | TOTAL |
| Speeding in a Double Fine Zone | | | |
| Up to 15 miles over limit | 121.00 | 24.50 | 145.50 |
| 16 – 19 miles over limit | 141.00 | 24.50 | 165.50 |
| 20 – 24 miles over limit | 171.00 | 24.50 | 195.50 |
| School Zone – Additional $20.00 fine | | | |
| Work Zone – Additional $35.00 fine | | | |
| No Operator’s License | 70.50 | 24.50 | 95.00 |
| No Proof of Insurance* | 150.50 | 24.50 | 175.00 |
| *with proof for day of stop, dismissed | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No Headlights When Required (at night) | 70.50 | 24.50 | 95.00 |
| No Headlights When Required (Rain) | 10.00 | 0 | 10.00 |
| Loud and Excessive Noise (tires) | 70.50 | 24.50 | 95.00 |
| Not Motorcycle Qualified | 50.50 | 24.50 | 75.00 |
Part IV. ORDINANCE VIOLATIONS SCHEDULE
| | FINE | COURT COSTS | TOTAL |
| Dog at Large (first offense) | 50.50 | 24.50 | 75.00 |
| Barking Dog (first offense) | 50.50 | 24.50 | 75.00 |
| No Solicitor’s License | 100.50 | 24.50 | 125.00 |
| Failure to Appear | 50.50 | 24.50 | 75.00 |
| Abandoned/Derelict Auto | 50.50 | 24.50 | 75.00 |
Christine Northcutt is appointed Violations Bureau Clerk and said Clerk may designate assistants.
SO ORDERED, ON THIS THE 1st day of July, 2015
Virginia Nye, Municipal Judge, City of Ballwin
