General Information

Municipal Court Hours

Monday - Thursday, 7:30am - 5:30pm

Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm, alternating Fridays closed

Effective March 1, 2022 court will be held on the first and third Thursdays of each month. Traffic and other violation arraignments are at 10:00 a.m., Criminal arraignments at 11:00 a.m. and Pre-Trial Conferences at 1:30 p.m.  Violation Court Trials are held on Thursdays and Jury Trials on Tuesdays.

The Municipal Court staff can answer questions about the court schedule, base fine amounts and other administrative matters, however, they can NOT provide legal advice. If you need legal assistance you should consult an attorney.

If you need help finding an attorney, the Oregon State Bar Association has a “Lawyer Referral Service”. You can contact them at (503) 684-3763 or (800) 452-7636 or visit their website at:

http://www.osbar.org/members/membersearch_start.asp

Pay your Court Traffic Ticket Online

You may make payment on a Municipal Court citation, including traffic tickets, on-line with your MasterCard or VISA credit card using CourtPaymentOnline. This is a secure on-line program where you can make credit card payments on-line from the convenience and security of your home computer. You can also make a payment by calling our office at 503-656-4263, during posted hours of operation.

Payment for suspended license matters cannot be paid online. Suspension fees must be paid before 4:00 p.m. in order to notify the DMV on the same date.

For specifics on Oregon Revised Statutes visit http://www.oregonlaws.org/