Municipal Building
576 West Park Avenue
Barberton, Ohio 44203
Waiver Bureau
(330) 848-6777
General Information Regarding Waiverable Offenses
Certain traffic violations and criminal offenses can be waived - that is you can admit guilt and pay your fines and court costs without having to come to court. Other violations REQUIRE a court appearance under the law. Below you will find a list of the mandatory appearances as well as those that are waiverable.
Mandatory Court Appearances
If you have been cited for one of the following violations, you are REQUIRED to appear in court on the date listed at the bottom of your citation:
- Construction Zone
- Drag racing
- Driving 21 miles or more above the posted speed limit
- Driving with impaired alertness or ability
- Drug offense
- DUI, DWI, Driving Under Suspension
- Fictitious unauthorized, display or no front plate
- Hit skip
- Intoxicated pedestrian
- No Ohio license
- Noise abatement
- Physical control
- Two prior traffic convictions within the last year
- Unsafe vehicle (2 or more convictions)
- Vehicular homicide
- Violation involving a school bus/zone
- Violation involving operators' license (over 6 months)
- Willful fleeing
ALL VIOLATIONS REQUIRE PROOF OF INSURANCE FOR THE DATE OF THE CITATION. IF YOUR TICKET IS MARKED "FR NOT SHOWN" YOU MUST BRING PROOF TO COURT. DO NOT BRING INVOICES OR APPLICATIONS. YOU NEED AN INSURANCE CARD WITH EFFECTIVE DATES FOR THE CAR LISTED ON THE CITATION, OR A COPY OF YOUR INSURANCE POLICY.
FAILURE TO PROVIDE PROOF OF INSURANCE WILL RESULT IN A SUSPENSION OF YOUR LICENSE IMPOSED BY THE OHIO BUREAU OF MOTOR VEHICLES FOR A MINIMUM OF 90 DAYS.
The following traffic violations may be waived by paying the amounts shown next to the citation. Waivers must be paid in full - NO PARTIAL PAYMENTS! If you received more than one violation on the face of the traffic ticket, you must pay the amount listed for each violation.
Checks must have current address and phone number listed. Please write ticket number on memo line for proper credit.
as of 4/1/2013
Waiverable Traffic Offenses
| Traffic Offenses | Code Section | Fine |
Costs | Total | ||
| Child Restraint (non-moving) | 4511.81 |
$27.00 |
$104.00 |
$131.00 |
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Expired Driver's License (less than 6 months) (moving) |
4507.02 |
$2.00 |
$133.00 |
$135.00 |
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| Expired registration (less than 6 months) (non-moving) | 4507.03 |
$12.00 |
$104.00 |
$116.00 |
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| HUT (Heavy Use Tax) (moving) | 5728.01 through 5728.14 |
$75.00 |
$133.00 |
$208.00 |
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| Minor Misdemeanor (non-moving) | $12.00 |
$104.00 |
$116.00 |
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| Moving violation with an accident (ie: assured clear distance, left of center, improper passing) (moving) |
$32.00 |
$133.00 |
$165.00 |
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Moving violation with no accident (ie: speed, failure to yield, stop sign) (moving) |
$12.00 |
$133.00 |
$145.00 |
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| Parking (UTT) | - |
$15.00 |
$15.00 |
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| Reckless operation (moving) | 333.02 / 434.02 / 4511.20 / 73.20 |
$71.00 |
$133.00 |
$204.00 |
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| Seat Belt (driver) | 4513.263(B)(1) |
$30.00 |
$89.00 |
$119.00 |
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| Seat Belt (passenger) | 4513.263(B)(3) |
$20.00 |
$89.00 |
$109.00 |
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Summit County Sheriff's Office Weight Enforcement Unit |
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| Overweight Violations | Overweight Code Section |
Fines |
Costs |
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Overweight violation of ___ pounds on a single axle (20,000 lbs maximum) |
5577.04 (B)(1) |
Fine Schedule below
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$133.00 |
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Overweight violation of ___ pounds on a tandem axle assembly spaced ___ feet (34,000 lbs maximum) |
5577.04 (B)(2) |
$133.00 |
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| Overweight violation of ___ pounds on ___ axles spaced ___ feet | 5577.04 (B)(3) |
$125.00 |
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| Overweight violation of ___ pounds in excess of the 80,000 pound limit | 5577.04 (E) |
$133.00 |
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| Overweight violation of ___ pounds on ___ axles spaced ___ feet on a 25% reduced weight roadway | 5577.07 (B) |
$133.00 |
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| Overweight Violation Schedule | Fines |
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| 0-2,000 pounds over | $80.00 |
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| 2,001 - 5,000 pounds over | $100.00 (plus $1.00 per 100 pounds) |
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| 5,001 - 10,000 pounds over | $130.00 (plus $2.00 per 100 pounds) |
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| 10,0001 pounds over | $160.00 (plus $3.00 per 100 pounds) |
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| Overweight Violations | Overweight Code Section |
Fines |
Total |
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Over width of ____ (8'6" maximum) |
5577.05 (A)(4) |
$25.00 |
$133.00 |
$158.00 |
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Over length of ____ (65' maximum) |
5577.05 (B)(6) |
$25.00 |
$133.00 |
$158.00 |
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Over height of ____ (13'6" maximum) |
5577.05 (C) |
$25.00 |
$133.00 |
$158.00 |
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| No rear wheel protectors | 5577.1 |
$25.00 |
$104.00 |
$129.00 |
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| Commercial Certificate of Registration | 4549.18 |
$25.00 |
$104.00 |
$129.00 |
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Waiverable Criminal Offenses
| Criminal Offenses | Fine |
Costs |
Total |
| Barberton Zoning | $62.00 |
$124.00 |
$186.00 |
| Disorderly Conduct | $71.00 |
$124.00
|
$195.00 |
| Dog at Large (1st offense only) | $17.00 |
$124.00
|
$141.00 |
Dog at Large (1st offense only) IN CITY OF BARBERTON |
$100.00 |
$124.00
|
$224.00 |
Dog at Large (2nd offense only) IN CITY OF BARBERTON |
$150.00 |
$124.00
|
$274.00 |
| Misconduct at an Emergency | $71.00 |
$124.00
|
$195.00 |
| Noise Disturbance/Noise Ordinance (MM only) | $62.00 |
$124.00
|
$186.00 |
| Open Container | $32.00 |
$124.00
|
$156.00 |
| Division of Natural Resources | Fine |
Costs |
Total |
| Division of Watercraft (MM and M4 violations) (ie: expired registration - 1 year or less, wake zone, life jackets) |
$12.00 |
$124.00 |
$136.00 |
| Division of Wildlife (Minor Misdemeanors) (ie: fishing/hunting w/o permit, after hours) |
$12.00 |
$124.00 |
$136.00
|
| Division of State Parks (Minor Misdemeanors) (ie: camping w/o permit, after hours) |
$12.00 |
$124.00
|
$136.00
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Waiverable Parking Offenses
| Parking Offenses - City of Barberton | WITHIN 3 DAYS |
IF
YOU PAY |
AFTER 30 DAYS |
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| AFTER 3 DAYS |
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1 |
Time-non meter violations in 15, 30, 60 and 120 minute zones | $10.00 |
$12.00 |
$15.00 |
2 |
No parking 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. | $10.00 |
$12.00 |
$15.00 |
3A |
No parking within 10 ft. of fire hydrant | $15.00 |
$17.00 |
$20.00 |
3B |
No parking within 20 ft. of crosswalk | $15.00 |
$17.00 |
$20.00 |
3C |
No parking within 30 ft. of stop sign | $15.00 |
$17.00 |
$20.00 |
3D |
Parking more than 12 inches from curb | $15.00 |
$17.00 |
$20.00 |
3E |
Parked against traffic | $15.00 |
$17.00 |
$20.00 |
3F |
Parked on devil strip | $15.00 |
$17.00 |
$20.00 |
3G |
Parked in restricted area | $15.00 |
$17.00 |
$20.00 |
3H |
No parking in alley | $15.00 |
$17.00 |
$20.00 |
3I |
No parking 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. | $15.00 |
$17.00 |
$20.00 |
3J |
Blocking driveway | $15.00 |
$17.00 |
$20.00 |
3K |
Fire lane | $15.00 |
$17.00 |
$20.00 |
3L |
Other | $15.00 |
$17.00 |
$20.00 |
351.16 |
Handicapped Parking | $250.00 |
$250.00 |
$250.00 |
| Parking Offenses - Summit County Sheriff | ||||
452.055 |
Fire lane | $5.00 |
$10.00 |
$15.00 |
452.02 |
Prohibited parking | $5.00 |
$10.00 |
$15.00 |
4511.68 |
Prohibited parking | $5.00 |
$10.00 |
$15.00 |
452.03 (E) |
Handicapped Parking | $250.00 |
$250.00 |
$250.00 |
4511.69 |
Handicapped Parking | $250.00 |
$250.00 |
$250.00 |
First Violation |
Subsequent Violations (within 1 year) |
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452.03 (A-M) (O & P) |
Green parking | $15.00 |
$30.00 |
|
452.03 (N) |
Airport Fire Lane | $15.00 |
$50.00 |
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
If you received more than one violation on the face of the traffic ticket, you must pay the amount listed for each violation.
Checks must have current address and phone number listed. Please write ticket number on memo line for proper credit.
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