The Parkville Municipal Court is a division of the 6th Judicial Circuit (Platte County Circuit). It is located on the 1st floor of City Hall and is open on Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The cases heard in municipal court are those as set forth in the Revised Statutes of Missouri and the rules of the court are set forth by the Supreme Court of Missouri, statutes and ordinances.
You have the same rights in this court that you have in any court. A brochure titled “Know Your Rights” (PDF link) is available at the court counter for your convenience. The court is not allowed to provide legal advice.
Docket Times
Court is usually held on the first and third Thursday of the month in the Court Room on the 1st floor of City Hall.
- Probation docket – starts at 4:30 pm
- Plea docket – starts at 4:30 pm
- Regular docket – starts at 5:30 pm
Tickets & Court
If you were issued a No Insurance Ticket, please be prepared to provide proof of insurance on the date of your ticket.
If you do not appear for court or pay your fine as ordered, a warrant may be issued for your arrest AND your drivers license may be held/suspended by the Department of Motor Vehicles. If you are unable to appear you should contact the court clerk at least one day prior to your court date to secure a one time-continuance. Do not leave a voicemail as no such requests will be granted.
Payments
The Violations Bureau is set up for your convenience to receive your payments of fines and costs when court is not in session. Not all violations may be paid through the Violations Bureau.
No payments will be accepted after noon on days of court without appearing before the Judge. Moving traffic and non-moving violation payments can be made at Parkville City Hall, 8880 Clark Avenue, Parkville MO 64152 Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., exclusive of holidays. Payments may be made only by cash, VISA/Mastercard, money order, or cashier’s check (no personal checks accepted).
Attorney Information
Attorneys may email entries of appearance and motions to the Parkville Municipal Court.
The Municipal Court handles all cases involving alleged violations of City ordinances, which are outlined in the Parkville Municipal Code. Click on the link above to view the Parkville Municipal Code.
Municipal Court Staff
Municipal Judge: Kevin Humiston
Administrative Court Clerk: Toni Rizzuti
City Prosecutor: Andrew Coulson
If you have any questions, please call (816) 741-1332. Have something to fax? Dial (816) 741-6246.
