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Homewood is a suburban community of approximately 8 ½ square miles and 25,000 residents. It is conveniently located in the southern section of the Greater Birmingham-Hoover Metropolitan area. The people of Homewood enjoy a great quality of life with many amenities ...

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Fine Schedule:

The following costs will be due upon entering a plea of guilty to the charges listed below. If your charge is not listed you must appear in court.

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Offenses Fines Costs Total
Allowing child under the age of 16 to operate motor vehicle $50 $165 $215
Bicycle - no lamp or reflector $20 $165 $185
Blocking highway $30 $165 $195
Casting a light from a public road (nuisance spotlighting) $100 $165 $265
Clinging to vehicle $20 $165 $185
Coasting $20 $165 $185
Crossing a fire hose $50 $165 $215
Disobeying traffic control devices on a controlled-access highway $20 $165 $215
Driving on beach or sand dunes $100 $165 $265
Driving on wrong side of road $30 $165 $195
Driving through or around a barricade/fence/warning sign/detour sign $20 $165 $185
Driving under the minimum speed $20 $165 $185
Driving upon sidewalk $20 $165 $185
Driving with vision obscured $20 $165 $185
Entering highway closed by state trooper $20 $165 $185
Expired License $20 $215 $235
Expired Tag $20 $165 $185
Failure to affix tinting-compliance label $20 $165 $185
Failure to dim headlights $10 $165 $175
Failure to display flare or warning devices $20 $165 $185
Failure to exercise care $20 $165 $185
Failure to move over or reduce speed when approaching emforcement or emergency vehicles $25 $165 $190
Failure to move to the right upon approach of emergency vehicle $50 $165 $215
Failure to obey pedestrian-control signals $20 $165 $185
Failure to obey the instructions of any official traffic-control device $20 $165 $185
Failure to stop at railroad crossing $10 $165 $175
Failure to stop when emerging from alley, driveway, or building $20 $165 $185
Failure to use child restraint $25 $165 $190
Failure to wear safety belt $25 $16 $41
Failure to yield right-of-way $20 $165 $185
Failure to yield to emergency vehicle $50 $165 $215
Following emergency vehicle $50 $165 $215
Following too closely $20 $165 $185
Hitchhiking $10 $165 $175
Impeding the flow of traffic $20 $165 $185
Improper access to controlled-access roadway $20 $165 $185
Improper backing $20 $165 $185
Improper brakes $20 $165 $185
Improper horn $20 $165 $185
Improper lane change $20 $165 $185
Improper lane usage $20 $165 $185
Improper length/width of a motor bus $100 $165 $265
Improper lights $20 $165 $185
Improper motorcycle operation $20 $165 $185
Improper muffler $10 $165 $175
Improper or no rearview mirror $20 $165 $185
Improper passing $20 $165 $185
Improper passing on a motorcycle $20 $165 $185
Improper riding of a bicycle on a roadway $20 $165 $185
Improper signal $10 $165 $175
Improper stopping or parking on or in highway (gereral) $30 $165 $195
Improper stopping, standing, or parking in specified places $30 $165 $195
Improper stopping, standing, or parking outside of business or residence $30 $165 $195
Improper/no tag $25 $165 $190
Improper tag classification $25 $165 $190
Improper tires $20 $165 $185
Improper turn $20 $165 $185
Improper use of clearly indicated divided highway $30 $165 $195
Improper window tinting $20 $165 $185
Improperly driving over the center line of a four-lane roadway $20 $165 $185
Improper opening and closing vehicle doors $20 $165 $185
Insurance - allowing the operation of a vehicle without insurance $50 $165 $215
Insurance - display of invalid insurance $50 $165 $215
Insurance - failure or refusal to display $50 $165 $215
Insurance - operating a vehicle the registration of which is suspended $50 $165 $215
Insurance - operating a vehicle without insurance $50 $165 $215
Littering highway $100 $165 $265
Making a U-turn $20 $165 $185
Motorcycle - no shoes $10 $165 $175
No CD license $100 $165 $265
No flag, flares, or other warning device $20 $165 $185
No helmet (motorcycle rider) $10 $165 $175
No motorcycle endorsement $20 $165 $185
No permit (oversized width, height, length) $100 $165 $265
No plainly visible tag $50 $165 $215
No red or orange flag or red light or amber strobe $20 $165 $185
No reflect device on slow-moving vehicles $20 $165 $185
No reflectors on tractor $20 $165 $185
Obstructing driver's view $20 $165 $185
Operating a motor vehicle without a driver's license $25 $215 $240
Overweight/overheight/overlength truck $100 $165 $265
Parking more than 18 inches from curb $30 $165 $195
Pedestrian entering or remaining on bridge or railroad crossing $20 $165 $185
Pedestrian on highway $10 $165 $175
Pedestrian not yielding to authorized emergency vehicles $10 $165 $175
Refusal to weigh $300 $165 $465
Riding in house trailer $20 $165 $185
Running red light $20 $165 $185
Running stop sign $20 $165 $185
Shifting load $25 $165 $190
Slowing or stopping without a proper signal $20 $165 $185
Speeding:
less than 25 MPH over posted speed limit $20 $165 $185
25 MPH or more over posted speed limit $40 $165 $205
Speeding in a construction zone:
Less than 25 MPH over posted speed limit $40 $165 $205
25 MPH or more over posted speed limit $80 $165 $245
Speed - exceeding resonable and prudent $20 $165 $185
Spilling load $25 $165 $190
Stopping on highway $30 $165 $195
Switched personalized license plates $100 $165 $265
Texting while driving $25 $165 $190
Towing or hauling a disabled vehicle $50 $165 $215
Unattended motor vehicle $25 $165 $190
Unloading logs, lumber, etc., on or near highway $25 $165 $190
Violating driver's license restriction or endorcement $10 $215 $225
Violating oversized-load permit $100 $165 $265
Offenses Fines Costs Total

If the violation does not appear on this list you MUST appear in court.

Any person charged with IMPROPER EQUIPMENT may have the equipment repaired and inspected by a Homewood Police Officer. The police officer should sign and date the back of the citation and YOU must return the citation to the Municipal Court Clerk within 72 hours of receiving the citation and the charge will be dismissed. THIS DOES NOT APPLY TO IMPROPER OR EXPIRED TAG TICKETS.

PLEAS AND/OR DISMISSALS

DRIVERS' LICENSE
1. Not in possession at time of ticket
Dismissed when valid License is presented to magistrate before court date.

INSURANCE
1. Not in possession at time of ticket

  • Proof of valid ins presented before court date - Dismissed
  • Obtained ins after citation - Guilty $25. + $165. = $190.
  • No Valid ins obtained - Guilty $50. + $165. = $215.
TAGS
  1. No Tag Plea - $25. + $165. = $190.00
  2. Vehicle Registration - Guilty $25. + $165. = $190.00
  3. Switched Tag - Guilty $100. + $165. = $265.00
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