MUNICIPAL
COURT
Located
inside the Belton Police Station
1 block east of 71 Highway
7001 E. 163rd St.
Belton, MO 64012
816-331-2798
816-331-3179 (Fax)
Judge
- Charles Curry
Prosecutor - Bill Marshall
Belton
Municipal Court
Mission statement
Court
Clerk
Laura
Ellis |
Deputy
Court Clerk
Marty Groh
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Deputy
Court Clerk
Joyce Lehman |
The
Court processes about 8,000 cases annually, which includes housing
code violations, traffic charges and any violations of the general
ordinances of the City of Belton.
HOURS
Regular
operating hours are Monday through Friday betweeen the hours of
8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Telephones are answered from 8:00 a.m.
to 5:00 p.m. The Cashier's window is open from 8:00 a.m. to 4:45
p.m.
PAYABLE OFFENSES
At
the time of your offense you will be provided with a mail-in envelope
listing all offenses accepted by mail. Payments received by mail
must be in the form of a money order or cashier's check. PERSONAL
CHECKS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. If you are unsure whether your offense
requires a court appearance or may be paid prior to your court
date,
please
contact the court office for further direction.
COURT
SESSIONS
Court
Sessions are held on Wednesday evenings. The first two dockets
of the month are Arraignment dockets and begin at 6:00 p.m. The
last two dockets of the month are Trial dockets and begin at 6:30
p.m. Dockets for incarcerated defendants are held on Wednesday
afternoons at 4:30 p.m. During court sessions we accept payment(s)
in the form of cash, money order, cashier's check and Visa or
MasterCard. Personal checks are only accepted on the night of
court
if you are a Belton resident.
The
Prosecuting Attorney is available to meet with attorneys, complainants
and/or victims on Wednesday afternoons at 3:30 p.m.
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