How do I Pay a Traffic Ticket in Polk County, Florida?
Traffic tickets issued in Polk County, Florida may be paid by phone, mail online or in person. Payment of the citation constitutes a plea of guilty. You may opt to participate in a defensive driving program to avoid points on your driving record which may increase your insurance premiums. A payment or an extension request must be submitted within 30 calendar days of the date of the citation to avoid a warrant or license suspension. Call 877-716-1781 to access the Polk County Automated Traffic Citation Payment System. Enter the citation number as requested to find out the amount of the fine. Payment may be made by phone using Visa, Mastercard or American Express. Pay online at the Polk County Clerk of Courts website. Enter your date of birth and the citation number to locate the ticket. Click “Add to Cart” and provide requested credit card information. Print receipt for your records. Sign the citation to submit a plea of guilty. Return the signed ticket and enclose the appropriate payme