Municipal Judge
Municipal Prosecutor
Court Administrator
GENERAL INFORMATION
The Seventh Judicial Circuit Court of Missouri, Excelsior Springs Municipal Division is an extension and qualified division of the Circuit Court of Clay County. The Municipal Court adjudicates traffic and other ordinance violations filed by the Excelsior Springs Police Department, Animal Control and Code Enforcement Officers.
The mission of our Municipal Division is to treat the citizens who appear in a timely, courteous and efficient manner and assure them of a fair and impartial disposition of their case(s).
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS TRAFFIC BUREAU/COURT CLERK’S OFFICE
(located in the Police Department)
301 S. Main Street
Excelsior Springs, MO 64024
816.630.0209
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS MUNICIPAL COURT ROOM
HALL OF WATERS BUILDING – 2ND FLOOR
201 E. Broadway Avenue
Excelsior Springs, MO 64024
PAYMENT HOURS
Monday – Friday, 9:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.
*excludes holidays*
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DOCKET SCHEDULE
Attorney Docket: 4:00 p.m.
Bond Forfeiture Hearings: 4:00 p.m.
Code Enforcement Docket: 4:30 p.m.
Animal Control Docket: 4:30 p.m.
In-Custody Docket: 5:00 p.m.
Probation Violation/Revocation Hearings: 5:15 p.m.
Regular Docket: 5:30 p.m.
Payment Plans: 6:00 p.m.
Trials (called at 5:30 p.m. to make sure all parties are present and ready)
Court dockets will be posted below approximately two (2) weeks prior to the corresponding court date. Final dockets will be posted just prior to court.
You are allowed ONE continuance prior to appearing in court as long as there are no special circumstances. Continuances may be requested by contacting the court at 816.630.0209.
No continuances will be granted after 4:00 pm on the Monday prior to court.
If you need to verify whether or not you are on the docket, please contact the court at 816.630.0209.
CITATIONS & PAYMENT INFORMATION
YOUR FAILURE TO APPEAR IN COURT AT THE TIME SPECIFIED ON YOUR CITATION, OR OTHERWISE RESPOND TO THE CITATION AS DIRECTED, MAY RESULT IN THE SUSPENSION OF YOUR DRIVER’S LICENSE AND DRIVING PRIVILEGE AND MAY RESULT IN A WARRANT BEING ISSUED FOR YOUR ARREST. OTHER LEGAL PENALTIES PRESCRIBED BY LAW MAY BE IMPOSED FOR FAILURE TO APPEAR AND DISPOSE OF THE VIOLATION.
VIOLATIONS BUREAU FINE SCHEDULE
POINTS ASSESSED – MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE (FORM 899)
TRAFFIC OFFENSES REQUIRING A COURT APPEARANCE
No proof of insurance (even if you had insurance at the time of the stop)
Any violation involving a motor vehicle accident
Speeding 26 M.P.H. or more over the speed limit
OPTIONS FOR PLEADING GUILTY PRIOR TO COURT
DEBIT OR CREDIT CARDS:
Pay online at https://www.courts.mo.gov/pbw
CASH, CHECK OR MONEY ORDER:
To dispose of your citation prior to the assigned court date, in person or by mail, you must:
1. Sign the Appearance, Plea of Guilty and Waiver on the back of your citation.
2. Obtain cash, money order, personal check or cashier’s check payable to Excelsior Springs Municipal Division in the designated amount listed on the fine schedule.
3. Mail or bring in payment no later than 3:00 P.M. on your scheduled court date.
Mailed payments must be received by the court on or before the court date. Do not mail cash!
Mail to: Excelsior Springs Municipal Division, 301 S. Main Street, Excelsior Springs, MO 64024
Pay in person OR mail your payment to:
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS TRAFFIC BUREAU
(located in the Police Department)
301 S. Main Street
Excelsior Springs, MO 64024
816.630.0209
PAYMENT HOURS
Monday – Friday, 9:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.
*excludes holidays*
THE PAYMENT WINDOW CLOSES AT 3:00 P.M. ON COURT DATES.
If your violation/fine is not listed on the fine schedule, you must appear in court on the date and time listed on your citation.
Court is held in the Hall of Waters building, 201 E. Broadway, Excelsior Springs, MO 64024.
Midwest ADP
http://midwestadp.net/index.php/locations
Northland Dependency Services (NDS)
http://www.ndsncs.com/
Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
https://www.kcmba.org/
The Missouri Bar
http://www.mobar.org/
Missouri Department of Revenue
http://dor.mo.gov/
7th Judicial Circuit, Clay County, Missouri
http://www.circuit7.net/