St. Helena Parish Sheriff’s Office

Traffic Fine Schedule

Effective Date:  November 20, 2003

 

 Speeding Offenses

Up to 10 mph over limit	170.00
11 to 20 mph over limit	216.00
21 to 30 mph over limit	264.00
Driving in excess of 95 mph	385.00

                                                  

                                   

                                   

                             

 Racing

Drag Racing	374.00
Reckless Operation	374.00

                                                    

                                         

 Other Moving Violations      

Stop Sign, Red Light or Yield	180.00
With accident	209.00
Failure to Maintain Control
1 car	209.00
2 or more cars	294.00
Driving Under Suspension	259.00
Hit & Run (Court Appearance Required)
Passing A Stopped School Bus	284.00
Allowing Unlicensed Driver To Drive	180.00
Moving Trailer w/o Permit	169.00
Parking In Handicap Zone
1st Offense	275.00
2nd Offense	500.00
Improper Parking	136.00
With Accident	176.00
Simple Obstruction	209.00
Improper Turn/Passing	180.00
With Accident	209.00
Leaving Scene of Accident	184.00
No Child Restraint	50.00
Seat Belt Violation	25.00

                          

                                          

                                             

Non Moving Violations

 

Failure to Report Accident	184.00
Improper/Defective Equipment	169.00
Expired Inspection Sticker	169.00
Expired License Plate	169.00
Expired Driver’s License	169.00
No Driver’s License on Person	169.00
Driver’s License Never Obtained	184.00
Switched License Plate	209.00
No Motorcycle Endorsement	169.00
Improper Window Tint	169.00
Hitch Hiking	50.00
No Eye Protection	169.00
No Proof of Insurance	184.00
No Helmet	169.00
Littering	234.00
Logging w/o permit	234.00
Illegal Dumping	234.00
Illegal Trash Pick-up	234.00
3-Wheeler on Public Highway	165.00

                               

The following violations require mandatory court appearance:

            Hit and Run

            DWI