Nassau County, New York traffic ticket costs
Nassau County Traffic & Parking Violations Agency (TPVA)
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How much is a speeding ticket in Nassau County, New York?
Plus the mandatory state surcharge: A mandatory state surcharge is added to the fine on traffic-infraction convictions: $88, or $93 in town and village courts (DMV).[10][7][8][9][3][11]
What do other tickets cost in Nassau County?
5 other common tickets from the court’s own schedule. Pick one for points, deadlines and ways to keep it off your record.
- Red light$338
- Stop sign$288
- Texting$288
- Seat belt$238
- Failure to yield$288
Every fine on the court's schedule (14)
| Ticket | You pay |
|---|---|
| Speeding, 1–10 mph overPrinted as: 1180-D EXCEEDING SPEED LIMIT | On your notice[2] |
| 1180-c speeding in school zone | On your notice[2] |
| 1180-f speeding in work zone | On your notice[2] |
| 1111-d1 passed red light | $338[2] |
| 1172-a passed stop sign | $288[2] |
| Failed to yield right of wayPrinted as: 1141 FAILED TO YIELD RIGHT OF WAY | $288[2] |
| 1225-c2a improper use of cell phone | $288[2] |
| 1225-d1 prohibited use of electronic device | $288[2] |
| 1229-c3a no seat belt | $238[2] |
| 1128-a unsafe lane change | $288[2] |
| 1129-a following too closely | $288[2] |
| 1160-e improper u-turn | $288[2] |
| 1174-a passed stopped school bus | On your notice[2] |
| 319-1u operating w/o insurance inf. | On your notice[2] |
From the court's schedule effective Apr 1, 2020.
How do you reach Nassau County Traffic & Parking Violations Agency (TPVA)?
Address
801 Axinn Avenue, Garden City, NY 11530[1]
Phone
516-572-2700[1][4]
Hours
In-person appearances 9:00am-11:30am and 1:00pm-3:30pm weekdays (excluding holidays). Night Court sessions 5:30-7:30pm on listed dates.[1] (Night Court dates: https://www.nassaucountyny.gov/5665/Night-Court)
Website
nassaucountyny.gov/tpva
Before you go: 6 more things to know about this court
- Fine schedule is dated "As of January 2, 2017" and lists typical first-offense amounts when paid on or before the return date. Penalties are added for late payment or late answers. All speeding charges require a court appearance, so no speeding amounts are printed.[2]
- Agency administrative fees (Applicable Fees page): $55 Public Safety Fee on traffic tickets issued on or after 2017-01-02. $45 Driver Responsibility Fee on any traffic/parking ticket disposed other than by dismissal. $15 initial / $10 subsequent deferred-payment fees. $75 default-conviction fee for missing a trial/hearing. $125 written / $50 oral motion-to-vacate fees. $15 scofflaw/default-judgment processing fee. $50 chargeback fee. $25 bounced-check fee. Card convenience fee set by the processor. Plus NYS DMV $70 per-ticket suspension lift fee (max $400/day).[3]
- Failure to appear at trial adds $75 to the fines and fees on each ticket.[4]
- Installment payment plans are available for traffic cases with no extra charges or interest (not for red-light camera or parking tickets).[1]
- The TPVA is a Nassau County department established by GML §370(2) that assists the Nassau County District Court. Tickets returnable to a city, town or village court instead go to that court (check the ticket).[5]
- Violation ids speeding_11_30, speeding_31_40, speeding_41_plus are free-string NY bands.
What should you do with a Nassau County ticket?
What kind of ticket did you get in Nassau County?
- Speeding
- School zone
- Work zone
- Red light
- Stop sign
- Texting
- No insurance
- Expired registration
- Seat belt
- School bus
- Failure to yield
- Parking
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What else do people ask?
How do I pay a traffic ticket in Nassau County?
Through the court's own online payment or case lookup page, linked at the top of this page, or by phone at 516-572-2700.
Sources
Court sources (6)
- Nassau County Traffic & Parking Violations Agency (TPVA), Nassau County.
- Nassau County TPVA Traffic Fine Schedule (Traffic Fine Assessment), Nassau County.
- Nassau County TPVA Applicable Fees, Nassau County.
- Nassau County TPVA Traffic Violations, Nassau County.
- N.Y. General Municipal Law §370 (traffic violations agencies: Nassau, Suffolk, Buffalo, Rochester), New York State Senate.
- Traffic Tickets in New York State, New York State DMV.
New York law and DMV sources (9)
- NY DMV: Driver Responsibility Assessment (DRA), New York State DMV.
- NY DMV: Point and Insurance Reduction Program (PIRP), New York State DMV.
- N.Y. Vehicle and Traffic Law §1809 (mandatory surcharge and crime victim assistance fee), New York State Senate (Consolidated Laws).
- N.Y. Vehicle and Traffic Law §1809-E (additional surcharge, $28), New York State Senate (Consolidated Laws).
- N.Y. Vehicle and Traffic Law §1809-D (work zone speeding surcharge, $50), New York State Senate (Consolidated Laws).
- NY DMV: About New York State Inspections (states the $88 / $93 mandatory state surcharge), New York State DMV.
- NY DMV: Plead To or Pay New York City (NYC) 'TVB' Traffic Tickets, New York State DMV.
- NY DMV: Traffic Tickets in New York State, New York State DMV.
- 15 NYCRR §123.7 (not guilty plea by mail within 15 days after receipt of summons) via Justia Regulations mirror, Justia (mirror of NY Codes, Rules and Regulations).
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).