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Waiverable Offenses - Traffic

Match the Violation Code and Description on your citation with those below for the amount you owe.  If your violation code does not appear on the list, or you have more than one citation, then call (419) 352-5263, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM Monday through Friday.  

 

To pay by mail:

1) Include your ticket, signed on the reverse side.

2) Include a check or money order, made payable to "Bowling Green Municipal Court" for the total amount due.

3) Include proof of insurance (if not shown to the officer).  NOTE: Amounts are different for the first and second moving offenses.

State Code # Bowling Green Code # Description *AMOUNT OWED
1ST MOVING OFFENSE
W/I LAST 12 MONTHS
2ND MOVING OFFENSE
W/I LAST 12 MONTHS
4511.21 73.15

SPEED:

1-10 MPH Over Limit
11-20 MPH Over Limit
21-25 MPH Over Limit
26-30 MPH Over Limit
31 or more Over Limit

:

80.00
90.00
130.00
160.00
255.00

:

160.00
160.00
160.00
255.00
355.00

4513.263 73.50 Seatbelt Driver 66.00
Passenger 56.00
Driver 66.00
Passenger 56.00
4511.21(B) 73.15(B) Assured Clear Distance 95.00 160.00
4511.25 72.01 Lanes of Travel 95.00 160.00
4511.26 thru 4511.40 72.03 thru 72.16 Misc. Lanes/Turning 95.00 160.00
4511.41 thru 4511.451 72.25 thru 72.35 Right of Way 105.00 160.00
4511.12 thru 4511.17 70.15 thru 70.21 Traffic Control Devices 95.00 160.00
4511.20 73.10 Willful/Wanton Disregard for Safety 160.00 260.00
4511.202 73.11 Without Reasonable Control 105.00 160.00

*YOU MUST APPEAR IN COURT IF IT IS YOUR 3RD MOVING TRAFFIC OFFENSE WITHIN 12 MONTHS.  IF YOU DO NOT RESOLVE THIS MATTER BEFORE YOUR COURT DATE, A WARRANT WILL BE ISSUED FOR YOUR ARREST, YOUR DRIVER'S LICENSE WILL BE SUSPENDED, AND THE BMV WILL WITHHOLD THE ISSUANCE OR RENEWAL OF YOUR DRIVER'S LICENSE AND REGISTRATION.

 


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