In most cases, this is within 15 days from the date of the ticket being issued. It is the responsibility of municipal courts to hear traffic cases in the jurisdiction where the violation occurred. These tickets can be paid to the court in person, online, or by mail.

Yes, traffic tickets can be paid online in Virginia via the General District Court Online Case Information System. After inputting the case number and the name, click on the ''Mark for Payment' link to make payments. If a driver has multiple tickets, there is an opportunity to pay for five tickets at once.

As long as no appearance is required, you may pay the ticket and the case will be closed. Note: If you pay a ticket, you have essentially entered a guilty plea and waived your right to contest the ticket in Court.

Traffic court records may be available online, on each county or municipality court's website or third-party websites. In all jurisdictions, the public may gain access to physical court records by approaching the custodian of all such records, the municipal court clerk's office.