Civil Traffic Infraction Court Assignment
In order to promote the efficient administration of the Traffic Division in Palm Beach County, the courts developed a uniform policy concerning the assignment of traffic infractions to the various courthouses within the county. Under the authority of Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.215, the courts in Palm Beach County signed Administrative Order 10.401 on September 24, 2012.
Under the administrative order, the courthouse facility assigned to resolve the traffic infraction depends on the depends on the law enforcement agency that issued the citation, with the exception of red light camera citations issued pursuant to F. S. 316.0083 and parking tickets, which may be scheduled in any county courthouse facility regardless of which agency issued the citation. The cases are then scheduled to appear before a county court civil judge in that facility.
Information on Courts for Traffic Cases in Palm Beach County
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Traffic Tickets Assigned to the Main Judicial Center in West Palm Beach
Your traffic ticket will be assigned to the Main Judicial Center at the courthouse in West Palm Beach, FL, if the citation was issued by one of the following police departments or the specific Districts within the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office:
- West Palm Beach;
- Lake Clarke Shores;
- Town of Palm Beach;
- Palm Springs;
- Greenacres;
- Airport District;
- Palm Beach Sheriffs Office;
- Traffic 06MB
- District 1 (West Palm Beach)
- District 8 (Wellington)
- District 9 (Royal Palm Beach)
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Traffic Citations Assigned to the North County Courthouse in Palm Beach Gardens
Traffic tickets and citations issued by the following police departments will be assigned to the North County Courthouse:
- Palm Beach Gardens;
- Riviera Beach
- Tequesta
- Juno Beach
- Jupiter
- Palm Beach Shores
- North Palm Beach
- Florida Highway Patrol
- Troop J NB
- Troop K NB
- Troop L NB
- Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
- District 2 (Mangonia Park)
- District 3 (North Palm Beach)
- District 10 (Lake Park)
- District 15 (Acreage/Loxahatchee)
- Traffic 06NB
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Traffic Citations Assigned to the South County Courthouse in Delray Beach
Citations issued by the following police departments or law enforcement agencies will be assigned to the South County Courthouse:
- Atlantis
- Boca Raton;
- Boynton Beach
- Delray Beach
- Florida Atlantic University
- Gulfstream
- Highland Beach
- Hypoluxo
- Lantana
- Manalapan
- Ocean Ridge
- South Palm Beach
- Florida Highway Patrol
- Troop J SB
- Troop K SB
- Troop L SB
- Department of Transportation
- SunPass (toll) violations issued pursuant to Florida Statute 316.1001.
- Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office
- District 4 (Delray Beach)
- District 6 (Western Boynton Beach/Delray)
- District 7 (Boca Raton)
- District 14 (Lake Worth
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Traffic Citations Assigned to the West County Courthouse in Belle Glade
Citations issued by the following police departments or law enforcement agencies will be assigned to the West County Courthouse in Belle Glade:
- Florida Highway Patrol west of the 20 mile bend
- Department of Transportation west of 20 mile bend
- Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office
- District 5 (Western Palm Beach County)
- District 11 (South Bay)
- District 12 (Pahokee)
- District 13 (Belle Glade)
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Finding a Traffic Ticket Attorney for Palm Beach County, FL
If you were charged with a civil or noncriminal traffic infraction then contact an experienced traffic ticket attorney in West Palm Beach, FL. We represent clients on traffic tickets in Palm Beach County assigned to the Main Courthouse in West Palm Beach, the South County Courthouse Delray Beach, the North County Courthouse in Palm Beach Gardens and the West County Courthouse in Belle Glade, FL.
