NOTICE TO TEXAS LICENSE HOLDERS: FINES DO NOT INCLUDE STATE SURCHARGES
SPEEDING FINES DOUBLE IN CONSTRUCTION ZONES WITH WORKERS PRESENT
ADD $25 (COURT COST) FOR OFFENSES OCCURRING IN SCHOOL ZONES.
- 1 to 7 miles per hour over speed limit – $180.00
- 8 to 14 miles per hour over speed limit – $220.00
- 15 to 20 miles per hour over speed limit – $260.00
- 21 to 24 miles per hour over speed limit – $280.00
- 25 miles per hour over speed limit and up – $325.00
FINE AMOUNTS FOR OTHER VIOLATIONS:
- No Seat Belt – – under 17 years of age $250.00
- No Child Safety Seat – $200.00
- No Seat Belt – – Age 17 and over $180.00
- Fail to Appear – $ 300.00
- Open Container of Alcohol (Driver) – $ 300.00
- Open Container of Alcohol (Passenger) – $ 250.00
- No Proof of Financial Responsibility – $ 300.00
- No Proof of Financial Responsibility (Sub) – $ 500.00
- No Driver’s License – $ 200.00
- Other Drivers License Violations – $ 200.00
- Unsafe Speed for Conditions – $ 300.00
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia – $ 550.00
- Fail to Yield to Emergency Vehicle – $ 800.00
- Fail to Stop for School Bus – $ 650.00
- Fail to Slow or Move Over for Certain Stationary Vehicles – $ 650.00
- Violation Unlisted - $ 300.00
COMMERCIAL VEHICLE VIOLATIONS:
OVERWEIGHT VIOLATIONS FINE AMOUNTS:
- Under 2,500 lbs. Overweight – $ 500.00
- 2,500 – 5,000 lbs Overweight – $ 1,000.00
- 5,001 – 10,000 lbs Overweight – $1,500.00
- 10,001 – 20,000 lbs Overweight – $3,000.00
- 20,001 – 40,000 lbs Overweight – $6,000.00
- More than 40,000 lbs Overweight – $8,000.00
FINE AMOUNTS FOR OTHER VIOLATIONS:
- False Log – $500.00
- All other violations – $300.00