The records custodian for records in the custody of the Clerk of Court is:
Tina Wallace
Clerk of Court
Bastrop City Court
P. O. Box 391
Bastrop, LA 71220
FAX: (318) 283-3386
TRAFFIC
Where do I pay my traffic ticket?
- You may pay your traffic ticket either in person at the City Hall, by mail or, in certain limited cases, online.
- To pay in person, please go to the Clerk of Court help desk window in at City Court in City Hall. The hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, except for official holidays.
- Payment may be made by cashier’s check, money order or cash. No personal checks will be accepted.
- When mailing, sign the back of the ticket, then send it along with your payment to Bastrop City Court, P.O. Box 391, Bastrop, LA 71220. Your payment must be received by the court before your court appearance date.
- When paying in person, bring a copy of the ticket with you.
- If you wish to pay online, click here. Please note there is a 10% fee to use the online ticket payment system.
WAIVER LIST Revised and Effective August 1, 2026
| Speeding | |
|---|---|
| 1-15 MPH Over Limit | $227.00 |
| 16-25 MPH Over Limit | $252.00 |
| 26+ MPH Over Limit | $277.00 |
| School Zone (1-15 Over) | $252.00 |
| School Zone (16+ Over) | $277.00 |
| Negligent Operation (FTMC, RRL, FTY, FTC, ETC.) |
|
| Code 1 Damages to Vehicle 2 | $222.00 |
| Code 2 Damages to Vehicle 2 | $247.00 |
| Code 3 Damages to Vehicle 2 | $272.00 |
| Expired MVI | $202.00 |
| No MVI | $247.00 |
| Switched MVI | $272.00 |
| Expired Driver's License | |
| Up to 6 Months | $202.00 |
| Over 6 Months | $252.00 |
| No Driver's License | $272.00 |
| No Driver's License on Person | $177.00 |
| No Insurance | $272.00 |
| No Proof of Insurance | $112.00 |
| Viol. 01, 02, 03 Restrictions | $247.00 |
| Expired License Plate | $207.00 |
| Switched License Plate | $272.00 |
| Failure to Secure Registration | $222.00 |
| Allowing Unlicensed Driver to Drive | $297.00 |
| Overweight, Height or Load | $347.00 |
| Improper Brakes | $222.00 |
| No Cycle Endorsement | $222.00 |
| Offroad Vehicle on Road | $222.00 |
| No Headlights | $247.00 |
| Window Tint Violation | $272.00 |
| Illegal Exhaust | $222.00 |
| Unsafe Vehicle | $222.00 |
| Passing School Bus | |
| No Child, other side of 4-lane | $422.00 |
| No Child, 2-lane either way, or 4-lane same way | $472.00 |
| Disobeying School Guard No Children in Street |
$422.00 |
| Remaining on Premises Parking Lot Only |
$307.50 |
| Littering | $282.50 |
| Simple Assault | $332.50 |
| Burning Trash in City Limits | $232.50 |
| Racing | $347.00 |
| Alcohol-Unlawful Poss, Consumpt, in Veh. | $257.50 |
| 17 Years Old | $257.50 |
| Juveniles | $81.50 |
| Open Container Law Violation | $257.50 |
| Unnecessary Noise | $332.50 |
| Failure to Appear 1st offense | $250.00 |
| No Child Restraint - 1st Offense | $100.00 |
| No Child Restraint - 2nd Offense | $250.00 |
| No Child Restraint - 3rd Offense | $672.00 |
| No Seat Belt - 1st Offense | $50.00 |
| No Seat Belt - 2nd Offense | $75.00 |
| No Seat Belt - 3rd Offense | $247.00 |
| Parking in Handicapped Zone (1st Off.) | $447.00 |
| Parking in Handicapped Zone (2nd Off) | $672.00 |
| Parking in No Parking Zone | $222.00 |
| Texting While Driving | $247.00 |
| Driving Under Suspension | $347.00 |
