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Clerk of the Superior
Court |
Tift County Court House |
Gwen
C. Pate |
Gwen has been the Clerk of Superior
Court, State Court, and Juvenile Court
for Tift County for twelve years.
She has been employed in the clerks
office since 1969.
The clerks office files and records
real-estate deeds, civil and criminal
proceedings for Superior, State, and
Juvenile court. The clerks office
also handles acceptance agency for
passports, notary public applications
and collect traffic fines.
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Clerk of State Court
PO Box 354 Tifton,
GA 31793
Phone: (229) 386-7816
Fax: (229) 386-7813
Office Hours are Monday - Friday 8:00 am to
5:00 pm
Located
at 2nd & Tift Ave N |
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TRAFFIC FINES
(PLEASE NOTE: ALL TICKETS
DUE WITHIN 45 DAYS FROM DATE OF THE TICKET) |
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40/45 MPH ZONE |
55 MPH ZONE |
60 MPH WORK ZONE |
65/70 MPH ZONE |
| 50-59 |
$140.00 |
Up to 69 |
$140.00 |
Up to 79 |
$280.00 |
Up to 79 |
$140.00 |
| 60-69 |
$245.00 |
70-79 |
$245.00 |
80-89 |
$490.00 |
80-89 |
$245.00 |
| 70-79 |
$350.00 |
80-89 |
$350.00 |
90 & Above |
$1300.00 |
90-99 |
$700.00 |
| 80-89 |
$700.00 |
90-99 |
$700.00 |
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100 & Above |
$1000.00 |
| 90 & Above |
$850.00 |
100 & Above |
$1000.00 |
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ADDITIONAL FINES |
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SEATBELT |
$15.00 |
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CHILD RESTRAINT (up to 6 yrs old) |
$50.00 |
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TOO FAST FOR CONDITIONS |
$140.00 |
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DEFECTIVE EQUIPMENT |
$140.00 |
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INSURANCE (without proof) |
$280.00 |
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INSURANCE (with proof) |
$35.00 |
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LICENSE (without or expired) |
$140.00 |
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LICENSE (show proof of valid) |
$35.00 |
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FAILURE TO YIELD RIGHT OF WAY |
$140.00 |
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FAILURE TO STOP AT STOP SIGN/LIGHT |
$140.00 |
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IMPROPER PASSING OR LANE CHANGE |
$140.00 |
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IMPROPER BACKING OR PARKING |
$140.00 |
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FOLLOWING TOO CLOSE |
$140.00 |
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WINDOW TINT |
$140.00 |
WINDOW TINT REMOVED
(with pictures as proof) |
$15.00 |
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PLEASE SEND YOUR PAYMENT TO THE
FOLLOWING ADDRESS:
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CLERK
OF STATE COURT
CLERK OF STATE COURT (OVERNIGHT PAYMENTS)
PO Box 354 237 E 2nd St
Tifton,
GA 31793-0354 Tifton, GA 31794
MAKE PAYMENT OUT TO "CLERK OF
STATE COURT" ONLY MONEY ORDERS
AND CASHIER CHECKS ACCEPTED NO
PERSONAL OR BUSINESS CHECKS ACCEPTED THEY WILL
BE MAILED BACK TO YOU AND MAY RESULT IN
SUSPENSION OF YOUR LICENSE DUE TO LAPSE IN THE
45 DAYS.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE
CALL:
(229)
386-7811 or (229) 386-7812
HOURS OF OPERATION ARE:
MONDAY thru FRIDAY 8:00 AM
TO 4:30 PM
CLOSED 12:00 NOON - 1:00 PM FOR
LUNCH AND CLOSED ON STATE HOLIDAYS |
