Consequence

Failure to pay by or appear on the court date indicated on your ticket will be considered a plea of guilty and waiver of trial for petty misdemeanor offenses, and may result in one or more of the following actions being taken against you:

• Certification of charges to your driving record
• Drivers License suspension
• Issuance of a bench warrant for your arrest
• Referral of your debt to a collection agency

Fines in Collections

If referred, the collections agency will assess additional fees. The collection agency is authorized to take the following actions to collect your debt:

• File a judgment or lien which will affect your credit rating
• Levy wages
• Levy your bank account
• Offset vendor payments owed to you by a state agency
• Refer your debt
• Revoke or deny personal or business license
• Seize tax refunds
• Seize your property

It is your responsibility to notify the court of a change of address.