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Traffic Violations

Within 30 days of receiving a citation, the Clerk’s office must receive written notice of how you choose to satisfy your citation. Failure to comply will result in your driver's license being suspended and additional costs assessed.

To find out what you owe for your traffic ticket, please review Fees & Costs or call (561) 355-2994.

If you were cited for no proof of insurance, no driver's license in possession, or driver's license/registration expired less than 6 months: YOU MUST PROVIDE PROOF (such as a photocopy) and payment according to the Fees & Costs.

Defective equipment charged under F. S. 316.610 or 316.2935: if corrected within 30 days and certified as corrected by a police officer or sheriff on the affidavit on the back of your yellow citation, you will have no points assessed and the total fee will be according to the Fees & Costs.

Florida Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles Driver License Check: Enter your driver license number to see if you are eligible to attend driver improvement school, have unpaid citations or suspensions, or to inquire if your driver license is valid.



Traffic Ticket Payments

Instructions for paying tickets online, by mail or in person at courthouse locations or The Check Cashing Store®.

 

Traffic School

Guidelines for attending traffic school and withholding points from your license.

 

Appealing a Traffic Ticket

To plead Not Guilty and request a hearing for a traffic infraction, you must submit your request in writing.

Handicap Parking Tickets

Information about handicap parking tickets issued by the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office.