Traffic Division
Forms
PLEASE NOTE
COURT DATES ASSIGNED
ON YOUR CITATION CANNOT BE CHANGED
Traffic
Court
Traffic, Misdemeanor First Appearances
Monday - Thursday Held in Courtroom 6C
Traffic, Misdemeanor Jury Trials
and Time to Pay
Hearings held in Courtroom 5C
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Traffic Division
traffic violations, DUIs, misdemeanors, and
conservation cases. State, municipal and county police
agencies deposit all traffic tickets, warrants and
citations issued in Sangamon County with the Traffic
Division. Traffic Division clerks set court dockets,
clerk court hearings, and collects fines and fees.
Traffic and misdemeanor first appearances, where
the defendant will state their guilt or innocence to charges, are conducted in Sangamon County Building
Courtroom 6C daily, Monday through Thursday. Traffic,
misdemeanor jury trials, and time to pay hearings are
conducted in Courtroom 5C.
The Circuit Clerk’s office has the responsibility of
accepting traffic citations issued in Sangamon
County.
Pay citations in person, at the Circuit Clerk’s Office,
in Room 405 of the Sangamon County Courts Complex.
Pay traffic citations online with Electronic Payments
using a credit card.
Pay traffic fines by mail with a completed appearance
plea of guilty and waiver form along with payment.
Payment must be a money order or cashier's check.
PERSONAL CHECKS ARE NOT ACCEPTED. |

You can plead guilty by mail.
Appearance Plea of guilty and Waiver
or
Pay your Traffic Fine over
the Internet
NOTICE
Electronic Payments must be made at least
three (3) days prior to your first court date.
In some cases, it may take up to 21 days for the law enforcement
agency that
issued the citation to forward it to this office for processing.
If you find that your citation is not available,
please try us again in a few days.
Citations
could be causing a hold or suspension of your driving
privileges, please phone the Secretary of State (217)
785-8619 You will need to give them your drivers license
number. The Circuit Clerk's office requires the citation
numbers to clear your license.
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