The Arlington Municipal Court wants citizens to know they have a variety of options for resolving their Class C Misdemeanor citations, including payment plans and community service.Under Texas law, Class C Misdemeanor crimes are punishable by fine only. A judge or jury may not assess jail time as punishment for…
Got warrants? Now’s the time to pay up to avoid arrest. Arlington will join more than 300 law enforcement jurisdictions from across the state for the annual Great Texas Warrant Roundup, which begins Friday, February 19, 2016 and runs through Sunday, March 13, 2016. The roundup is designed to target thousands of individuals with…
City councilmembers have given the green light to continue Arlington’s participation in the Electronic Warrant Payment Program, which allows jailed individuals to pay and clear warrants for multiple jurisdictions at one time and in real time. Back in 2013, the City of Arlington began partnering with NCTCOG and several cities, including Carrollton,…
Need a car seat?Thanks to a state grant the City of Arlington’s Municipal Court is offering free child safety seats and booster seats September 14-20 to income eligible parents, foster parents and legal guardians of children who reside in Arlington. If you cannot afford to purchase a car seat or would…
Arlington will join more than 250 law enforcement jurisdictions from across Texas for the annual Great Texas Warrant Roundup, which begins Saturday, March 1 and runs through Sunday, March 9. The roundup is designed to target thousands of individuals with traffic, parking, city ordinance and penal code violations. This roundup is…
Arlington will join more than 250 law enforcement jurisdictions from across Texas for the annual Great Texas Warrant Roundup, which begins Saturday, March 1 and runs through Sunday, March 9. The roundup is designed to target thousands of individuals with traffic, parking, city ordinance and penal code violations. This roundup is…
Starting this fall, penalties will substantially increase for Arlington drivers who do not stop for school buses or who fail to provide proper safety restraints for young children. Fines for those who don’t stop for a school bus nearly doubled from $400 to almost $900. The penalty for those ticketed with…
Need a booster seat for your child? The Arlington Municipal Court is holding a child safety seat check and free booster seat distribution event Sunday, Sept. 29, from 9:00 a. m. to noon, in the Arlington Municipal Court’s parking lot located at 101 S. Mesquite Street. At the event, certified child passenger…
Do you know how to properly install a car seat? Seventy-five percent of the parents do not. Check out this video to see how. Each morning Deputy Court Clerk Nancy Marshall checks to see if her two-year-old’s car seat is installed properly. That way her little one can enjoy a safe…
Arlington drivers tasked with taking care of a traffic ticket now have easier access to the Arlington Municipal Court in the form of a new online payment option available via the Court’s website. The system has long provided online options to pay the fines associated with warrants and convictions, but a…
