Any person receiving a citation may request time to pay his/her fine by completing a financial application. Use of the payment plan will result in a guilty conviction as required by law and may result in State surcharges.

It is YOUR responsibility to notify the court if you are unable to pay within the time allowed. You may request a court date and have an opportunity to explain your circumstances to the Judge if you need additional time to pay.

If you are unable to pay due to indigence, you may also be ordered to complete community service pursuant to Art. 43.091of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. Being found indigent and being ordered to perform community service may result in a conviction on your record for the offense issued.

If the request for additional time to pay is granted, the $25.00 "time payment fee" will be assessed required by State Law. Per Chapter 51 of The Texas Government Code, a $25.00 fee is added to each violation when granted an extension to pay which exceeds 30 days. If any portion of the fines, fees and costs is paid after the 31st day from the date of judgment, the $25.00 time payment fee must be added as required by law.

Any person receiving a citation may request time to pay his/her fine by completing a financial application and may request 30 days to pay all fines and fees in full to avoid the time payment fee. If any portion of the fines, fees and costs is paid after the 31st day from the date of judgment, the $25.00 time payment fee must be added as required by law.