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What does a school zone ticket cost?

A school zone ticket costs $40 to $619, depending on the state and the court. Miami-Dade County charges the most, at $169–$619. Alaska gives the most points, 6.

Fine$40–$619across 43 courts
Points1–20depending on state
Most expensive$169–$619Miami-Dade County
Least expensive$40North Dakota (state schedule)

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What does it cost in each state?

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StateFinePoints
Alaska$56–$3406
Arizona$264.80State rules
California$234–$4861
ColoradoOn your noticeState rules
ConnecticutOn your noticeState rules
District of Columbia$100State rules
Florida$154–$619State rules
Georgia$225–$555State rules
Hawaii$250 fine + costsNo point system
Idaho$156.503
Illinois$150 fine + costs20 larger scale
IndianaOn your notice4
KansasOn your noticeCounts tickets
KentuckyOn your noticeState rules
LouisianaUp to about $360No point system
Maine$203State rules
Maryland$120State rules
Massachusetts$105Counts tickets
Michigan$142–$195State rules
MinnesotaOn your noticeCounts tickets
Montana$75State rules
Nebraska$195State rules
New HampshireOn your noticeState rules
New JerseyOn your noticeState rules
New Mexico$50State rules
New YorkAbout $178–$393State rules
North Carolina$4413
North Dakota$40–$41State rules
Ohio$150–$181State rules
OklahomaOn your noticeState rules
OregonOn your noticeCounts tickets
PennsylvaniaUp to $500 fine + $126.50 or more3
Rhode Island$50Counts tickets
South Dakota$112.50–$382.50State rules
Texas$167–$359Counts tickets
Utah$260State rules
Vermont$3924–5
Virginia$58State rules
WashingtonOn your noticeCounts tickets
West VirginiaAt least $2126
WisconsinAbout $218State rules
Wyoming$52–$285Counts tickets

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How much does each court charge?

Miami-Dade County charges the most, at $169–$619. North Dakota (state schedule) starts lowest, at $40. Courts that don't publish an amount aren't shown.

Miami-Dade County FL$169–$619
Palm Beach County FL$156–$606
Fulton County GA$225–$555
California (state schedule) CA$234–$486
Florida (state schedule) FLAbout $154–$469
Pinellas County FL$158–$458
Pasco County FL$154–$454
North Carolina (state schedule) NC$441
New York (state schedule) NYAbout $178–$393
New York City NYAbout $178–$393
Vermont (state schedule) VT$392
South Dakota (state schedule) SD$112.50–$382.50
31 more courts
Louisiana (state schedule) LAUp to about $360
Bexar County TX$359
Houston Municipal Courts TX$254–$359
El Paso Municipal Court TX$188–$358.75
Alaska (state schedule) AK$56–$340
Montgomery County TX$335
Dallas Municipal Court TX$251–$334
Williamson County TX$331
Wyoming (state schedule) WY$52–$285
Mohave County AZ$264.80
Utah (state schedule) UT$260
Harris County TX$244
Wisconsin (state schedule) WIAbout $218
West Virginia (state schedule) WVAt least $212
Maine (state schedule) ME$203
Macomb County MI$195
Nebraska (state schedule) NE$195
Austin Municipal Court TX$184.50
Summit County OH$181
Fort Worth Municipal Court TX$167
Idaho (state schedule) ID$156.50
Hamilton County OH$150
Oakland County MI$142
Maryland (state schedule) MD$120
Massachusetts (state schedule) MA$105
District of Columbia (state schedule) DC$100
Montana (state schedule) MT$75
Virginia (state schedule) VA$58
New Mexico (state schedule) NM$50
Rhode Island (state schedule) RI$50
North Dakota (state schedule) ND$40–$41

Other states: the state pages cover points and traffic school for all 50 states and DC. Each amount here is sourced on its court or state page.

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How much is a school zone ticket?

Fines run from $40 to $619, depending on the state and the court. Miami-Dade County is the highest at $169–$619. Your notice shows your exact amount.

How many points is a school zone ticket?

Alaska: 6. California: 1. Idaho: 3. Illinois: 20. Indiana: 4. North Carolina: 3. Pennsylvania: 3. Vermont: 4–5. West Virginia: 6. Kansas and Massachusetts and Minnesota and Oregon and Rhode Island and Texas and Washington and Wyoming has no point system and counts convictions instead.

Does a school zone ticket raise insurance?

Insurers price moving violations on your driving record. We have per-state averages for speeding tickets only, so we don't put a dollar figure on this ticket.