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The fine amounts listed below are for the most common types of charges in citations (tickets). The amounts are for citations involving only one charge. If a citation has more than one charge, follow the steps in "How to Calculate the Fine Amount for a Citation with More than One Charge" to figure out the fine amount. If you are looking for a charge that is not listed below, look for it in the Tables of Fines. If you have more questions about fines, you can call the Criminal/Traffic Court at 612-348-2040.
Common Fines for Citations with One Charge Only
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| Parking Violations |
| Prohibited parking location (MN Statute 169.34 & similar parking Ordinances) |
$32 |
| Expired meter, snow emergency, street cleaning, etc. |
$42 |
| Speeding Violations |
| Speeding |
$145 |
| Speeding 20 or more MPH over posted limit |
$212 |
| Speeding in a work or school zone |
$212 |
| Other Moving Violations |
| Careless Driving (no accident) |
$178 |
| Fail to obey stop sign or traffic control device |
$128 |
| Improper or prohibited turn |
$128 |
| Fail to yield right of way |
$128 |
| Passing parked emergency vehicle (move-over) |
$128 |
| Fail to yield to pedestrian |
$178 |
| Non-emergency stop on freeway |
$118 |
| Wrong way on one-way road |
$178 |
| Improper lane use |
$128 |
| Driving around a barricade |
$118 |
| Driving without headlights when required by law |
$118 |
| Driver's License Violations |
| No valid driver's license |
$178 |
| No license in possession when stopped (may bring license to Violations Bureau) |
$98 |
| Incorrect name or address on license |
$98 |
| No MN motocycle endorsement |
$128 |
| Driving after suspension, revocation or cancellation of license |
$278 |
| License Plate & Equipment Violations |
| Expired license plates or tabs |
$108 |
| Cracked windshield |
$118 |
| Illegal window tint |
$128 |
| No seatbelt |
$103 |
| No child safety restraint (e.g., car seat) |
$128 |
| Criminal Violations |
| Possession of small amount of marijuana |
$128 |
| Fail to pay fare on public transit (evasion) |
$178 |
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