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Release Date: February 25, 2011 City of San Antonio Communications and Public Affairs Department: 207-7234 Final week begins for delayed warrant enforcement period - Individuals have until March 4 to pay outstanding fines - Individuals with outstanding misdemeanor warrants will have until Friday, March 4 to pay their fines and avoid the risk of arrest under a pre-enforcement grace period. The 5th Annual Statewide Warrant Roundup is set to begin on Monday, March 7. Persons may visit Municipal Court at 401 S. Frio to pay their fines. The Court is open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Individuals do not have to present their original citation; however, the person appearing must be charged with the violation. Payments are accepted by cash, check, credit card or money order. Payments may also be made on the internet at www.sanantonio.gov/court. Persons wishing to pay a non-traffic warrant or request a payment plan must appear at the Municipal Court. The Court is offering free parking during this grace period. Individuals with outstanding warrants who cannot make it downtown to Municipal Court and wish to pay their traffic warrant in full can visit one of the City's five Community Link Centers to pay their fines.
To determine if there is an outstanding warrant, only individuals charged with an offense may call 207-2023 or 207-2025. You can also access the information online at https://webapps.sanantonio.gov/ecommerce/court/ and enter the name, date of birth and driver's license number. The warrant roundup is an effort the City is taking to clear over 250,000 outstanding warrants. This number also includes those individuals who reside in the County but have outstanding municipal court warrants from the City of San Antonio. San Antonio is one of 200 Texas cities, counties and law enforcement agencies participating in the 5th Annual Statewide Warrant Roundup. For more information on the warrant roundup, call 207-2023 or 207-2025. |
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