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Ty Matthews

Police Chief
tmatthews@cityofroberta.com

Office: (478) 836-3119

The City of Roberta Police Department provides comprehensive law enforcement services, including patrol operations, traffic enforcement, criminal investigations, emergency response, and community outreach. The department is committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism, protecting constitutional rights, and fostering a safe environment for all who live, work, and visit the City of Roberta.

If you are traveling at the speeds listed below, points will be assessed on your Georgia driver’s license. Non-Georgia residents should check with their home state regarding point rules.

Speed Over Limit (MPH)Points
15–18 MPH2 points
19–23 MPH3 points
24–33 MPH4 points
34+ MPH6 points

Under O.C.G.A. § 40-5-86, licensed Georgia residents may request a reduction of up to 7 points on their driver’s license once every five (5) years.

To qualify, you must:

  • Successfully complete a certified 6-hour Driver Improvement (Defensive Driving) Course.
  • Submit the original certificate of completion to the Georgia Department of Driver Services (DDS) either:
    • In person at any Customer Service Center, or

    • By mail to:
      Georgia Department of Driver Services
      P.O. Box 80447
      Conyers, GA 30013

A list of certified Driver Improvement courses can be found at the DDS website.

A personal appearance in court is required for the following violations:

  • Operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs
  • Any offense involving an accident with injuries requiring ambulance transport
  • Leaving the scene of an accident
  • Racing on streets or highways
  • Fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer
  • Passing a school bus
  • Driving without insurance or proof of insurance
  • Any offense that may result in suspension of driving privileges
  • Minor in possession of alcohol
  • Furnishing alcohol to a minor

 

ViolationAmount
Move Over Law$450.00
Safety Belt Violation$15.00
Child Safety Belt Violation$50.00
Window Tint Violation$202.00
Speed Over Limit (MPH)Fine Amount
1–10 MPH$202
11–15 MPH$258
16–20 MPH$286
21–25 MPH$342
26–30 MPH$430
31–35 MPH$470
36–40 MPH$590
41–45 MPH$660
46–99 MPH$990