FAQ Topic: Municipal Court

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DEFENDANT: Restitution is the cost of damages or cost of losses incurred by a victim during the incident of the violation. If the Court Orders Restitution during the penalty phase, you are required to pay the Restitution prior to paying your forfeiture or other costs associated with your citation. VICTIM: You must provide the Police … Continued

If you have previously been to court, found guilty and need more time to pay, you are required to return to court on the due date indicated on your paperwork to speak with the Judge.  The Judge is the only person in our Court that has the authority to grant an extension of time.

You may pay by mail with a personal check or money order. You may pay in person at the North Shore Municipal Court, 5909 N. Milwaukee River Parkway, Glendale, WI 53209; acceptable forms of payment in person are: cash, personal check, or money order. You may pay online.

One or more of the following penalties may be Ordered by the Court’s discretion: reinstatement of the original charge, reinstatement /increase of the original forfeiture, suspension of your driving privileges, suspension of your vehicle registration, a commitment to jail, certification of debt with the Department of Revenue or collection agency.

You must contact the Court Clerk immediately for instructions on how to proceed 414-228-1752.

If the citation was personally served, the Court may find you guilty by default, and will impose a penalty. If you were served by mail, a Summons will be issued Ordering your appearance in court on another date. A Warrant for your personal appearance may also be issued.

The Judge may grant one adjournment without requiring your personal appearance. To request this, please complete the form below and submit it to the Court either by email at court@glendalewi.gov or in person, as soon as possible. Important: If your request is received before alternative sentencing is processed, you will receive a notice by mail with your new … Continued

If the citation specifically states “YES” in the box to the right of “Appearance Required”, then you must appear for the date and time scheduled.

Municipal Court is located in the City of Glendale at 5909 N Milwaukee River Parkway, Glendale, WI 53209.