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In Person: You may clear your case by appearing at any one of the above locations. Each location is currently open Monday thru Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and on Friday 8:00a.m. - 11:30a.m.
Monthly payments: You have the option of requesting to make monthly payments either by mail or in person. A $50.00 Administrative Fee will be added to the total amount due if you should choose to make payments. You must sign a agreement to pay and forfeit Bail in Installments (TR-300), an initial deposit of 25% of the total fines/fees are required at the time your setting up your payments and all payments are due on the 10th of each month. The minimum monthly payment accepted by the court is $50.00. You may mail your payment or appear in person at any of the court locations listed above. The court will mail out a monthly statement, non-receipt of your monthly statement does not relieve you of your monthly payment.
WARNING: Failure to comply with the terms may result in a $300.00 Civil Assessment being imposed and referral to a collection agency, a hold placed on your driver’s license, and/or a warrant being issued.
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If you were cited for violation of
4000 (a) of the
Vehicle Code, you must show proof of valid vehicle registration to clear
the charge. If you do not have valid proof of vehicle registration, there
will be no reduction in the bail (fine) amount due. You must obtain valid
proof of registration from the Department of Motor Vehicles.
If you have been cited for an insurance violation sections 16028(a) or 16028(c) of the Vehicle Code and have no previous insurance violations on your driving record the following may apply:
If you wish to view any of the Vehicle Codes, they are available through the California Law web site located at www.leginfo.ca.gov/calaw.html then, follow the directions for finding the code(s) you are interested in.
The above bail amounts do not include any state mandated fees and or surcharges.
Your citation will provide you with a date and time to appear and or to pay your fine. If you are unsure of the date you may contact the court Traffic Division at the following telephone number (559) 582-1010 extensions 3063.
Pursuant to Penal Code 1214.1, “…the court may impose a civil assessment of up to $300.00 against any defendant who fails, after notice and without good cause to appear in court for any proceeding authorized by law or who fails to pay all or any portion of a fine ordered by the court.” If you wish to view any of the Penal Codes, they are available through the California Law web site located at www.leginfo.ca.gov/calaw.html then, follow the directions for finding the code(s) you are interested in.
Acceptable good cause is defined as written proof of medical incapacitation, hospitalization, incarceration or out of state military duty. Proof must be verifiable and written on appropriate letterhead stationery.
Failure to respond within 15 days of a Civil Assessment notice will result in the entry of a $300.00 civil judgment and referral to collections. A request will also be sent to the Department of Motor Vehicles to suspend your driver’s license based on your failure to appear.
For information as to cases referred for collections please contact the collection agency GC Services at the following telephone numbers.
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G. C. Services-Headquarters (for English speaking representatives)
Call 1-800-333-8395 |
G. C. Services-Headquarters (for Spanish speaking representatives)
Call 1-800 616-6007
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All arrangements for payments must be made directly with the collection agency. Court clerical staff cannot address issues regarding cases referred to collections.
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Superior Court of California, Kings County
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