Stop sign ticket in Missouri
A stop sign ticket in Missouri costs $118 on the state schedule.
Fine$118state schedule
PointsSee state rules
Driver-improvement program (court-ordered)Yes
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How much does each court charge for a stop sign ticket?
St. Louis Municipal Court charges the most: $118.
What does the Missouri state schedule charge for a stop sign ticket?
The fine is only part of what you pay. Court costs and fees are added on top, and they are often more than the fine itself, which is why the court totals above are higher.
| Ticket | State fine | With court costs |
|---|---|---|
| Failed to stop for stop signFine from the statewide schedule. | $60.50[4] | $118 |
With court costs is an estimate. St. Louis Municipal Court adds $57.50 in court costs to the same fines. Your notice shows the exact total.
Will a stop sign ticket raise your insurance in Missouri?
Probably, once it is on your record. Insurers rate a stop sign ticket as a moving violation. In Missouri one speeding ticket raised a full-coverage premium about 19% on average[1], or about $1,512 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 Missouri?
- 30daysSettle the ticket after the court mails a failure-to-appear or failure-to-pay noticefrom the notice date[6]
Details
Settle the ticket after the court mails a failure-to-appear or failure-to-pay notice. If you miss it: The court tells the Department of Revenue, which suspends your license until the case is settled and paid.
- Date on noticePlead and pay online before the court dateset by the court[13]
Details
Plead and pay online before the court date. If you miss it: After the court date you can no longer pay without appearing.
Can you keep a stop sign ticket off your Missouri record?
Every way to handle a Missouri ticket, from paying to contesting →
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Got a different ticket in Missouri?
- Speeding
- Work zone
- Red light
- Texting
- No insurance
- Expired registration
- Seat belt
- School bus
- Failure to yield
- Parking
What else do people ask?
How much is a stop sign ticket in Missouri?
It depends on the court. Published amounts: St. Louis Municipal Court $118.
Will a stop sign ticket raise my insurance in Missouri?
Probably, if it goes on your record. Insurers rate it as a moving violation. In Missouri a speeding ticket raised full-coverage premiums about 19% on average (ValuePenguin State of Auto Insurance in 2026), and a stop sign ticket tends to land in the same range.
Sources
Missouri law and DMV sources (4)
- RSMo §302.302 Point system (incl. driver-improvement program in lieu of points), Missouri Revisor of Statutes.
- Missouri State Traffic Fine Schedule, effective August 28, 2021, Missouri Uniform Fine Schedule Committee.
- RSMo §302.341 Failure to pay or appear on a moving violation, license suspension, Missouri Revisor of Statutes.
- Greene County Circuit Clerk: Traffic Bureau, Greene County Circuit Clerk (31st Judicial Circuit).
Insurance sources (4)
- State of Auto Insurance in 2026, ValuePenguin (LendingTree).
- Car Insurance Rate Increases with a Speeding Ticket in 2026, ValuePenguin (LendingTree).
- How Does a DUI Affect Your Auto Insurance Rates in 2026?, ValuePenguin (LendingTree).
- How Much Will My Car Insurance Rates Go Up After a Crash in 2026?, ValuePenguin (LendingTree).