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MUNICIPAL COURT
Bridget Epps, CCA
417-334-3262
Fax 417-334-3239
Email:
deputyclerk@cityofhollister.com
Hours 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
The Municipal Court is
located in Town Hall, 312 Esplanade Street. The regular
working hours of the Court Clerk are 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Monday through Friday, closed legal holidays.
The Municipal Court for
the City of Hollister is a division of the Circuit Court of
Taney County, 38th Judicial Circuit. Cases in
municipal court involve alleged violations of municipal
ordinances of the City of Hollister. If you receive a
ticket/summons for a municipal violation, you have certain
rights and responsibilities.
If you have any legal
questions regarding your case you need to contact a private
attorney. The municipal court staff cannot give you legal
advice.
NOTICE TO VIOLATORS OF
MINOR TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
Your summons requires
you to appear in person before the Municipal Court of
Hollister, Missouri on the date and time indicated on your
ticket, unless you wish to plead guilty in writing and pay
your fine and costs by mail or at the Court office prior to
your court date.
Only those
violations listed may be paid by mail. You must appear in
court if you were involved in an accident. If your
violation is listed and you wish to plead guilty without
coming to court, follow these steps:
1.Sign your name to the appearance, plea of guilty,
and waiver on the back of the ticket
2.Include your payment (money order or check) made
payable to: Hollister Municipal Court.
3.Enclose the ticket and your payment in an envelope
and mail to Hollister Municipal Court, P.O. Box 638,
Hollister, MO 65673 or bring it in to 312 Esplanade
Street in Hollister.
4.
Payment must be
received prior to 5:00 PM on your court date.
If it is your intention
to plead not guilty to the violation, you must appear in
court on the date and time indicated on your summons.
WARNING:
A warrant will be issued for your arrest and/or a suspension
of your drivers license will occur if you fail to appear in
court or your payment has not been received by your
scheduled appearance date.
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Speeding |
1
mph over |
$39.50 |
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2
mph over |
$40.50 |
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3
mph over |
$41.50 |
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4
mph over |
$42.50 |
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5
mph over |
$43.50 |
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6
mph over |
$44.50 |
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7
mph over |
$45.50 |
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8
mph over |
$46.50 |
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9
mph over |
$47.50 |
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10
mph over |
$53.50 |
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11
mph over |
$55.50 |
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12
mph over |
$57.50 |
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13
mph over |
$59.50 |
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14
mph over |
$61.50 |
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15
mph over |
$63.50 |
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16
mph over |
$65.50 |
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17
mph over |
$67.50 |
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18
mph over |
$69.50 |
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19
mph over |
$71.50 |
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20
mph over |
$78.50 |
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21
mph over |
$83.50 |
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22
mph over |
$88.50 |
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23
mph over |
$93.50 |
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24
mph over |
$98.50 |
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25
mph over |
$103.50 |
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26
mph over |
$108.50 |
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27
mph over |
$113.50 |
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28
mph over |
$118.50 |
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29
mph |
$123.50 |
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Speeding over 29 mph over must appear |
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Seat
Belt |
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$10.00 |
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Non-Usage of Headlights |
$10.00 |
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Parking Violation |
$58.50 |
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Fail
to Yield R/Way |
$73.50 |
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Stop
Sign |
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$58.50 |
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Equipment Violation |
$58.50 |
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Pass
on regulation |
$58.50 |
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Distance vehicle must follow |
$58.50 |
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Open
Container |
$38.50 |
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Child
Restraint |
$73.50 |
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Expired Drivers License |
$58.50 |
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Expired License Plate |
$58.50 |
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If a moving violation occurs in a construction
zone call the office for fine amount |
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