Municipal Court

Municipal Court sessions are held the fourth Wednesday of every month at 2:00 PM in Council Chambers at the Charlestown Town Hall. Traffic cases are heard first and are then followed by trials and ordinance violations. Proper attire is required and cell phones must be turned off during court.

The Municipal Court dockets include Moving Violations, Peace and Good Order, Building/Zoning Violations, and Waste Water/Septic issues.

 

Fees

 Violation Court Cost 
 Moving Violation  $35.00
 State Emergency Medical Services    $1.00
 Peace and Good Order  $25.00
 Violations  $25.00
 Waste Water/Septic  $25.00

 

Payment

If paying prior to your court date, payment may be made by cash, check, money order or credit card (MasterCard, VISA® or American Express) by calling (401) 364-1210. Payment of the court fee is due at the time of judgment. All methods of payment mentioned above will be accepted. All returned checks will be assessed an additional $25.00 fee.

 

Court Officiates

Margaret L. Steele, Judge
LT. David Westervelt, Court Officer
Susan Shea, Court Clerk

 

 Upcoming Court Dates 

 

24-Jan

2:00 PM

28-Feb

2:00 PM

27-Mar

2:00 PM

24-Apr

2:00 PM

22-May

2:00 PM

26-Jun

2:00 PM

24-Jul

2:00 PM

28-Aug

2:00 PM

25-Sep

2:00 PM

23-Oct

2:00 PM

27-Nov

2:00 PM

18-Dec

2:00 PM