Click on a question below to open the response. If your question is not listed below, you can contact the Court to get your questions answered.
Email [email protected] with any questions or call (435)743-6952.
You can find out how much is owed through the online payment portal. The amount owed will appear after you input your information (citation# or case#) .
You may pay your citation online through the online payment portal, with a debit or credit card, in-person at the courthouse (cash-check-money orders accepted) or mail in your payment (do not mail cash, only mail in check or cashier’s check made payable to Millard County Justice Court).
You may also contact the court to make payment arrangements via Phone: (435)743-6952 or Email: [email protected].
Traffic citations may be resolved in a variety of ways. You can decide to contest the allegations and schedule a hearing. You can decide if you agree with the allegations and resolve your case by pleading guilty and paying the associated fine (depending on your charge, this may not be an option. Contact the Court to find out). You may also qualify for a “Deferred Traffic Prosecution” which, if completed successfully, do not result in a conviction being reported to the DLD. Learn more about Deferred Traffic here.
You may view the court docket by, clicking here. The docket updates daily and has a thirty day view. You may search by name or case number by using the “Find” functions of your computer (press Ctrl-F on your keyboard. A “Find” box will appear, type in the name or case number and click “next”). If you cannot find your name in the court docket, please call the court for more information at (435)743-6952.
Access your case information online using MyCase. MyCase is an online system available from the Utah State Courts. You can use MyCase to:
- View your case history (a record of what has happened in your case)
- View the papers that have been filed in your case
- View a list of scheduled hearings (including past and upcoming hearings)
- File documents in your existing Small Claims case
You may search for warrants by name through the Utah Statewide Warrant Search. If you find that you have an active warrant for a Millard County Justice Court case, contact the court for information on how to get the warrant recalled.
Court Address:
765 South Highway 99, Suite 2
Fillmore, Utah 84631
Court Phone#:
Telephone: (435) 743-6952
FAX: (435) 743-4325
Court Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Hearings: By Appointment Only
**Mail-in payments should be mailed to this address**
If you have received a traffic citation for No Insurance, the court will require proof of insurance on your insurance company’s letterhead in order to dismiss the “No Insurance” charge. The letter should be sent to the attention of “Traffic”, and include the following information:
Your Full Name, Court Case Number, Date of Coverage (must be covered on the date of violation) Make of Vehicle, Policy Number, Agent Phone Number and Agent’s Signature.
The letter should be emailed to: [email protected]
Upon successful proof of Insurance, your case will be dismissed and closed. If your case includes additional charges you will need to resolve those charges accordingly.
If you receive a citation for equipment violation and have proof that you have fixed the problem, take your vehicle to a local law enforcement office OR Utah Highway Patrol office to check for compliance. The person checking for compliance will sign off on the bottom of your citation. Then, you need to either mail in the signed citation to the Millard County Justice Court, drop it off at the Court Office or email it to [email protected]. The court must receive proof of compliance within 30 days of the date of your citation, in order for your citation to be dismissed.
If you cannot afford to pay the entire fine at once, you may request either an extension, a payment plan, or to perform community service in lieu of the fine. Judicial Assistants may grant extensions, normally up to 2 weeks, contact the Court via phone or email for this option.
If you need a payment plan, you can send in a request here or contact the Court. Monthly payments are made until the fine is fully paid.
If you would like to perform community service in lieu of your fine, you can find more information here.
You will want to review your Court Hearing minutes for their contact information. If you do not have access to or can’t find your Court hearing minutes, contact the Court.
The time limits, or statute of limitations for filing a small claims case vary depending on the type of case. Refer to Utah Code Website for general rules concerning statutes of limitations.
No. Small Claims is informal. You are not required to retain a lawyer to sue or defend a case in Small Claims Court. Many people in Small Claims represent themselves. However, if you feel that you need an attorney, you may hire one.
Any individual or business may use small claims court, if the problem can be settled for monetary purposes only at $20,000 or less, and if the court has jurisdiction over the matter.