Police Department

Police Chief – Ty Matthews – 478-836-3119

Personal Court Appearance Required For These Offenses

•  Operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

•  Any offense involving an accident with injuries and ambulance transportation.

•  Leaving the scene of an accident.

•  Racing on streets or highways.

•  Fleeing or attempting to elude a police offer

•  Passing a school bus.

•  Driving without insurance or proof of insurance.

•  Any offense that may result in the suspension of driving privileges.

•  Minor in possession of alcohol.

•  Furnishing alcohol to a minor.

 

SPEEDING FINES

Start MPH	End MPH	Amount
01	10	$202
11	15	$258
16	20	$286
21	25	$342
26	30	$430
31	35	$470
36	40	$590
41	45	$660
46	99	$990

 

POINT ASSESSED ON LICENSE

If you are traveling the speeds listed below you will receive points on your license for the State of Georgia. Please check with your state regarding their rules.

Start MPH	End MPH	Points
15	18	2
19	23	3
24	33	4
34 and higher		6

 

OTHER FINES

	Amount
Move Over Law	$450.00
Safety Belt Violation	$15.00
Child Safety Belt Violation	$50.00
Window Tint Violation	$202.00

In accordance with O.C.G.A. sec. 40-5-86, licensed Georgia residents may request that DDS reduce the number of points assessed against their Georgia Driver's license up to 7 points once every 5 years. To qualify for a points reduction, you must successfully complete a certified 6-hour driver improvement (defensive driving) course and present the original certificate of completion to the DDS by mail or in person at one of our Customer Service Centers. If you request a points reduction by mail, please mail the original driver improvement (defensive driving) certificate of completion to the Georgia Department of Driver Services, P. O. Box 80447, Conyers, Georgia 30013. A list of certified driver improvement (defensive driving) course can be found at the following link:  http://www.dds.ga.gov/DUI/SchoolMatrix.aspx