Texting while driving ticket in Wyoming
A texting ticket in Wyoming costs $105 on the state schedule.
Fine$105state schedule
PointsNo points, tickets are counted
Traffic schoolUnclear
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What does the Wyoming state schedule charge for a texting ticket?
| Ticket | You pay |
|---|---|
| Texting or reading messages on a handheld device while driving | $105[3] |
Does a texting ticket add points in Wyoming?
Wyoming counts moving violation convictions instead of points. You can have up to three in 12 months, counted by offense date. The fourth brings a 90-day suspension.[2] Suspension rules →
Will a texting ticket raise your insurance in Wyoming?
Probably, once it is on your record. Insurers rate a texting ticket as a moving violation. In Wyoming one speeding ticket raised a full-coverage premium about 26% on average[1], or about $1,226 over three years. A texting 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 texting ticket in Wyoming?
- Date on noticePay or respondset by the court[3][2]
Details
Appear in court or post and forfeit the bond. If you miss it: The court tells WYDOT about the open ticket and your license is suspended until you deal with it.
Can you keep a texting ticket off your Wyoming record?
Every way to handle a Wyoming ticket, from paying to contesting →
Texting tickets in other states →
Got a different ticket in Wyoming?
- Speeding
- School zone
- Red light
- Stop sign
- No insurance
- Expired registration
- Seat belt
- School bus
- Failure to yield
- Parking
What else do people ask?
Will a texting ticket raise my insurance in Wyoming?
Probably, if it goes on your record. Insurers rate it as a moving violation. In Wyoming a speeding ticket raised full-coverage premiums about 26% on average (ValuePenguin State of Auto Insurance in 2026), and a texting ticket tends to land in the same range.
Does a texting ticket add points in Wyoming?
Wyoming counts moving violation convictions instead of points. You can have up to three in 12 months, counted by offense date. The fourth brings a 90-day suspension.
Sources
Wyoming law and DMV sources (2)
- A Guide to Driving Privilege Withdrawals, Wyoming Department of Transportation.
- Uniform Bail and Forfeiture Schedules, Appendix I to Rule 3.1, Wyo. R. Cr. P. (revised September 22, 2026), Wyoming Supreme Court.
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).