City Court of Plaquemine

03/30/2026

All City of Plaquemine offices will be closed in observance of
Good Friday and Easter on Thursday, April 2, 2026.

Offices will reopen Monday, April 6, 2026 with regular business hours: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

02/12/2026

01/20/2026

Traffic Violations & Misdemeanor Offenses
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Speeding – 15 mph or less over limit $140.50

Speeding – 16 mph or more over limit $165.50

Disobeying a Red Light $140.50

Disobeying a Stop Sign $140.50

Hit and Run $133.50

No Driver’s License $130.50

Handicap Parking Violation $130.50

Expired License Plate $130.50

Open Container $133.50

Following Too Close $140.50

No Proof of Insurance $130.50

Careless Operation $133.50

Driving Under Suspension $133.50

Improper Lane Usage $140.50

No Child Restraint $133.50

Disobeying Railroad Crossing $140.50
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⚠️ IMPORTANT NOTICE
Any person involved in an accident MUST appear in court.
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OFFENSES REQUIRING MANDATORY COURT APPEARANCE
The following charges require a mandatory court appearance and are not eligible for fine payment in advance:

• Disturbing the Peace
• Driving While Intoxicated (DWI)
• Improper Supervision of a Juvenile
• Theft
• Shoplifting
• Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
• Possession of Ma*****na
• Simple Assault
• Simple Battery
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BENCH WARRANT FEE
$100.00 per charge

01/12/2026

On Monday, January 19, 2026 our office will be closed.

12/09/2025

📌 Court Date Update

➡️ Criminal Court for 12/18 has been rescheduled to 12/19 at 9 AM

➡️ Civil Court is still set for 12/18

➡️ Juvenile Court is still set for 12/19

If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to call 225-687-7236 📞

11/06/2025

Our office will be closed Tuesday, November 11, 2025 for Veterans Day.

06/16/2025

Our office will be closed Thursday, June 19th for Juneteenth holiday.

03/31/2025

*ATTACHED IS A LIST OF ACTIVE BENCH WARRANTS*

See below for PAYMENT METHODS:

PHONE: 877-793-7141

WEBSITE: www.plaqueminepayments.com
Mail:
Plaquemine City Court
Post Office Box 1017
Plaquemine, LA 70765

You can also come to our office located at
23640 Railroad Ave, Plaquemine, LA 70764.
We accept Credit Card, Cash, Check or Money Order.

02/27/2025

*ATTACHED IS A LIST OF ACTIVE BENCH WARRANTS*

See below for PAYMENT METHODS:

PHONE: 877-793-7141

WEBSITE: www.plaqueminepayments.com

Mail:
Plaquemine City Court
Post Office Box 1017
Plaquemine, LA 70765

You can also come to our office located at
23640 Railroad Ave, Plaquemine, LA 70764.
We accept Credit Card, Cash, Check or Money Order.

01/22/2025

Juvenile Court for tomorrow is canceled and will be rescheduled for February 13, 2025.

11/08/2024

Our office will be closed on Monday, November 11, 2024 for Veteran’s Day.

09/10/2024

Our office will be closed on Wednesday, September 11 and Thursday, September 12, 2024 due to hurricane Francine.
Juvenile Court scheduled for Thursday, September 12th will be continued to Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 9:00 am.

If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to call 225-687-7236.

Thank You & Stay Safe!