Hurst Municipal Court Fine Schedules

Contact municipal court office at (817) 788-7045 for questions or fine amounts not listed.
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Fine amounts updated: January 23, 2012

Compliance Dismissals - Drivers License, Vehicle Registration, and Inspection

If you have received a citation for violations involving expired Drivers License, Vehicle Registration, or Motor Vehicle Inspection, you may be eligible for dismissal provided the violation has not occurred for more than 60 days, and you present proof that you have corrected the violation within ten (10) days after receiving the citation. You will be required to pay a $20.00 fee for each violation charged which was dismissed with proof of compliance.

SPEEDING - Regular Speed Zones

• Fine is calculated at $5.90 for the first mile and $5.00 per mile per hour over the posted speed limit.
• + $102.10 court costs

SPEEDING - School Zones

• Fine is calculated at $10.90 for the first mile and $10.00 per mile per hour over the posted speed limit.
• + $102.10 court costs

SPEEDING - Construction Zones With Workers Present

• Fine is calculated at $5.90 for the first mile and $5.00 per mile per hour over the posted speed limit.
• Then fine amount is doubled
• + $102.10 court costs

• Fine and Court Costs
  • First offense $297.00
  • Each subsequent offense $517.00
  • Third offense $1017.00

Under DPS Driver Responsibility Law, violations occurring after September 1, 2003 may incur points and/or surcharges.

No Insurance Dismissals

If you received a citation because you were not able to provide proof of financial responsibility, usually Liability Car Insurance, to the police officer, but you can provide such proof to the Court, you may be eligible to have the citation dismissed. No dismissal fee or court costs will be assessed. You will be required to provide the name and a local phone number for your insurance agency and your liability car insurance will be verified by court personnel. If the court is not able to verify coverage, you will be notified of a Court Date for a hearing before the Municipal Court Judge.

PARKING

• Fine and Court Costs
  • Handicapped space $545.00
  • Fire lane $100.00
  • No parking zone $100.00

Last update: January 23, 2012