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Can I always just pay the fine no matter what the charge?: No, there are certain charges you must appear for. Most minor traffic tickets are able to be paid for at the window rather than appearing in front of the Judge.

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1. What if I miss my court date?: You can: Contact the court to reschedule your appearance, please call (406) 657-8490. You can appear on a different open-court session. Open-court is held 3 weeks a month on every Monday and Friday at 9:00 am.

2. How do I find out if I have a Warrant?

City of Billings Warrants | Please call the Billings Municipal Court - Phone: 406.657.8490 or

Billings Police Department - Phone: 406.657.8460

Yellowstone County Justice Court (misdemeanor) Warrants | Yellowstone County Justice Court

Yellowstone County District Court (felony) Warrants | Please call the Yellowstone County District Court -

Phone: 406.256.2851

3. What if I don't appear at my hearing or pay my fine?: A warrant will be issued for your arrest.

4. How do I get excused from Jury Duty?: You must fill out the request for excusal.

5. Can I always just pay the fine no matter what the charge?: No, there are certain charges you must appear for. Most minor traffic tickets are able to be paid for at the window rather than appearing in front of the Judge.