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Stop sign ticket in Arizona

A stop sign ticket in Arizona costs $190–$225 across 2 courts and carries 2 points.

Fine$190–$225across 2 courts
Points2
Defensive driving schoolYes

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How much does each court charge for a stop sign ticket?

Mohave County charges the most, at $225. Yavapai County charges $190.

Mohave County$225
Yavapai County$190

Amount on your notice (not published): Maricopa County, Pima County.

How many points is it?

Will a stop sign ticket raise your insurance in Arizona?

Probably, once it is on your record. Insurers rate a stop sign ticket as a moving violation. In Arizona one speeding ticket raised a full-coverage premium about 30% on average[1], or about $2,549 over three years. A stop sign ticket usually lands in the same range.

Estimate based on the state's speeding average, not a quote.

How long do you have to respond to a stop sign ticket in Arizona?

  1. Date on noticePay or respondset by the court[24][25]
    Details

    Respond by the court date on your citation. If you miss it: The court enters a default judgment, adds fees, and reports it to MVD. Your vehicle registration can be blocked and the debt sent to collections.

  2. 14daysLast day to appealfrom conviction[23]
    Details

    Appeal a civil traffic judgment. If you miss it: After 14 calendar days you lose the right to appeal.

  3. 15daysAsk MVD for a hearing on a Traffic Survival School orderfrom the notice date[2]
    Details

    Ask MVD for a hearing on a Traffic Survival School order. If you miss it: The order stands.

  4. 30daysPay the civil penalty after judgmentfrom conviction[19][20]
    Details

    Pay the civil penalty after judgment. If you miss it: The court can declare the full amount due and tell MVD, which can suspend your license until it is paid.

Can you keep a stop sign ticket off your Arizona record?

Every way to handle an Arizona ticket, from paying to contesting →

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How many points is a stop sign ticket in Arizona?

Running a stop sign: 2 points.

How much is a stop sign ticket in Arizona?

It depends on the court. Published amounts: Mohave County $225, Yavapai County $190.

Will a stop sign ticket raise my insurance in Arizona?

Probably, if it goes on your record. Insurers rate it as a moving violation. In Arizona a speeding ticket raised full-coverage premiums about 30% on average (ValuePenguin State of Auto Insurance in 2026), and a stop sign ticket tends to land in the same range.

Sources

Arizona law and DMV sources (9)
  1. Ariz. Admin. Code R17-4-404 Driver Point Assessment, Traffic Survival Schools, Arizona Department of Transportation (via Cornell LII).
  2. A.R.S. 28-3394 Successful course completion, Arizona Legislature.
  3. Arizona Driver License Manual and Customer Service Guide (Revised March 2026), Arizona Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle Division.
  4. ADOT MVD: Suspension and Traffic Survival School, Arizona Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle Division.
  5. A.R.S. 28-1601 Failure to pay civil penalty, suspension or restriction of driving privilege, Arizona Legislature.
  6. A.R.S. 28-3305 Court action on conviction, Arizona Legislature.
  7. Mohave County Courts: Defendant's Notice of Right to Appeal (Civil Traffic), Superior Court of Arizona, County of Mohave.
  8. Justice Courts of Maricopa County: Going to Court (traffic), Justice Courts of Maricopa County.
  9. Justice Courts of Maricopa County: Court Citation Information Guide (bond insert, revised 9-19-2025), Justice Courts of Maricopa County.
Insurance sources (4)
  1. State of Auto Insurance in 2026, ValuePenguin (LendingTree).
  2. Car Insurance Rate Increases with a Speeding Ticket in 2026, ValuePenguin (LendingTree).
  3. How Does a DUI Affect Your Auto Insurance Rates in 2026?, ValuePenguin (LendingTree).
  4. How Much Will My Car Insurance Rates Go Up After a Crash in 2026?, ValuePenguin (LendingTree).