OPTIONS:

1. ADMIT RESPONSIBILITY

Pay the fines and costs.

 

2. REQUEST THE VIOLATION BE RECONSIDERED

Complete a "Request for Reconsideration" form. The request for reconsideration will be reviewed by the issuing officer and his/her supervisor. You will be notified by mail when the reconsideration has been completed. If the reconsideration is accepted, the ticket will be voided. If the reconsideration is denied, you must choose one of the other options listed on this page.

 

3.). ADMIT RESPONSIBILITY WITH EXPLANATION

Return the violation notice and your written explanation to the Bureau.

A Municipal Ordinance Citation will be issued to you by the issuing officers.

You will be notified by Isabella County District Court of your hearing date. They have the authority to re-determine your fine and costs.

 

4. DENY RESPONSIBILITY

Notify the Violation Bureau you are denying responsibility for the alleged violation.

A Municipal Ordinance Citation will be issued to you by the issuing officer's department.

You will be notified by Isabella County District Court of your hearing date. You may request either an informal hearing with the Magistrate or a formal hearing with the judge.

In an informal hearing neither side has an attorney. In a formal hearing the officer will have an attorney present, and you may be represented by an attorney.