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Walker Municipal Court fines

IMPORTANT NOTE: For any tickets received PRIOR to April 1, 2011, please call 225-664-7692 to determine your proper fine amount. Those listed below apply only to any tickets received after April 1, 2011.

Those charges listed in bold require a mandatory court appearance. Need directions to the Walker Municipal Building & Courtroom? Click here.

For general information about Municipal Court, including how to pay your fine and rules for appearing in court, click here.

Motor vehicle charges

Speeding 1-14 MPH $175.00
Speeding 15-20 MPH $185.00
Speeding 21-25 MPH $220.00
Speeding 26-30 MPH $310.00
Speeding 31-40 MPH $350.00
Speeding over 40 MPH JUDGE
Speeding in a school zone, additional fine $40.00
Speeding in a school zone more than
14 MPH over the limit, additional fine
JUDGE
Backing, improper $165.00
Backing, improper with accident $225.00
Careless operation $190.00
Careless operation with accident $250.00
Child restraint, none or improper $125.00
Drag racing $350.00
Driver's license, expired $150.00
Driver's license, none $180.00
Driver's license, none on person $150.00
Driving left of center $165.00
Driving under suspension $340.00
Emergency vehicle, failure to yield $290.00
Exhaust, loud/noisy $155.00
Expired driver's license $150.00
Expired license plate $165.00
Expired MVI [ motor vehicle inspection sticker ] $165.00
Failure to obey police officer $170.00
Failure to register $165.00
Failure to signal $160.00
Failure to yield $180.00
Failure to yield with accident $240.00
Failure to yield to emergency vehicle $290.00
Following too close $165.00
Following too close with accident $225.00
Handicapped parking $315.00
Headlights, two required $165.00
Headlights when required $115.00
Helmet required $170.00
Hit and run $385.00
Illegal tint $155.00
Improper backing $165.00
Improper backing with accident $225.00
Improper display of license plate $165.00
Improper equipment $165.00
Improper lane usage $190.00
Improper passing $175.00
Improper seatbelt $25.00
Insecure load $235.00
Insecure load with accident $295.00
Insurance, no proof $200.00
Insurance, none $290.00
Insurance, none with accident $350.00
Lane usage, improper $190.00
License plate, expired $165.00
License plate, light required $155.00
License plate, improper display $165.00
License plate, none $180.00
License plate, switched $265.00
Littering $390.00
Loud exhaust $155.00
MVI [ motor vehicle inspection ] sticker, expired $165.00
MVI [ motor vehicle inspection ] sticker, none $165.00
MVI [ motor vehicle inspection ] sticker, switched $265.00
No child restraint $125.00
No driver's license $180.00
No driver's license on person $150.00
No helmet $170.00
No insurance $290.00
No insurance with accident $350.00
No license plate $180.00
No MVI [ motor vehicle inspection ] sticker $165.00
No proof of insurance $200.00
No registration $165.00
No seatbelt $25.00
No smoking in vehicle with minor $230.00
No texting while driving $240.00
Obey police, failure to $170.00
Obstruction of public passage/road $240.00
Open container $240.00
Parking in handicapped zone $315.00
Parking/standing/stopping $115.00
Passing, improper $175.00
Passing stopped school bus $290.00
Ran red light $180.00
Ran red light with accident $240.00
Ran stop sign $180.00
Ran stop sign with accident $240.00
Reckless operation $350.00
Reckless operation with accident $410.00
Register, failure to or no proof of $165.00
School bus, passing stopped $290.00
Seatbelt, none/improper $25.00
Signals/tail lights required $160.00
Smoking in vehicle with minor $230.00
Stop sign, ran $180.00
Stop sign, ran with accident $240.00
Switched license plate $265.00
Tail lights/turn signals required $160.00
Texting while driving $240.00
Tint, illegal $155.00
Two headlights required $165.00
Unsafe vehicle $165.00
Yield, failure to $180.00
Yield, failure to with accident $240.00

Misdemeanor charges

Aggravated assault $240.00
Allowing dogs to roam $240.00
Animals, cruelty to $340.00
Assault, aggravated $240.00
Assault, simple $200.00
Battery, domestic abuse JUDGE
Battery of a police officer JUDGE
Battery, simple $290.00
Criminal mischief $240.00
Cruelty to animals $340.00
Curfew violation $240.00
Damage to property $265.00
Discharging a firearm $584.50
Disturbing the peace $290.00
Dogs, allowing to roam $240.00
Domestic abuse battery JUDGE
Firearm, carrying illegal $390.00
Firearm, discharging $584.50
Marijuana, possession of $570.00
Minor, possession of alcohol or tobacco $240.00
Nuisance on private property JUDGE
Paraphernalia, possession of drug $290.00
Possession of drug paraphernalia $290.00
Remaining after forbidden $240.00
Resisting an officer/arrest $390.00
Shoplifting/theft $270.00
Simple assault $240.00
Simple battery $290.00
Theft/shoplifting $270.00
Trespassing $240.00
Weapon, carrying illegal $390.00

Other charges

All other traffic violations $165.00
All other misdemeanors $265.00