City of Laurie, Missouri

Lake of the Ozarks

 Municipal Court

Organizational Structure

Beginning January 2018 Laurie Municipal Court will be held in Morgan County Associate Circuit Court under Judge Steve Grantham. 


Morgan County Court House

211 East Newton, Versailles MO


Judge Steve Grantham
Circuit Court of Morgan County
Laurie Municipal Court
Appointed: July, 2017
Andrew Renken
Prosecuting Attorney
724 North Main
Laurie MO 65037

Court Schedule

The City of Laurie Municipal Court is held at the Morgan County Court House on the 4th Thursday

of each month at 2:00 p.m. except no court in December.


Morgan County Associate Circuit Court 

211 East Newton Versailles Missouri


MANDATORY COURT APPEARANCES

    OVER 25 MPH OVER THE POSTED LIMIT IS A MANDATORY COURT APPEARANCE

    C&I OR C&R DRIVING

    CAUSING AN ACCIDENT

    DRUG OR ALCOHOL VIOLATION

    NO PROOF OF INSURANCE

    DRIVING WHILE SUSPENDED OR REVOKED

    VIOLATIONS REQUIRING RESTITUTION TO A THIRD PARTY


VIOLATIONS PAYABLE OUT OF COURT

    0 TO 10 MPH OVER THE POSTED LIMIT $125.00 PLUS $25.50 COURT COST $150.50
    11 TO 25 MPH OVER THE POSTED LIMIT $199.50 plus $25.50 COURT COST $225.00
    OVER 25 MPH OVER THE POSTED SPEED LIMIT IS MANDATORY COURT APPEARANCE

    DEFECTIVE EQUIPMENT $225.00*

    FAILURE TO REGISTER VEHICLE $ 150.50*

    DRIVING WITHOUT LICENSE $225.00*

    ALL OTHER VIOLATIONS** requires a court Appearance.

    FAILURE to Wear Seat Belt (No Court Cost) $ 10.00


* THE ABOVE AMOUNTS INCLUDES THE FINE AND COURT COSTS OF $25.50, WHICH ARE ASSESSED WHETHER OR NOT YOU APPEAR IN COURT. STATE LAW SETS THESE COSTS.


CONTACT US:

You may make payment at the Morgan County Court House or you may send a check or money order in the amount of the fine and costs, payable to “Morgan County Court.” You must also sign the “APPEARANCE WAIVER OF TRIAL AND PLEA OF GUILTY”, which appears on the back of your ticket. Mail the payment along with the signed yellow copy of the ticket to:

Morgan County Court

211 E Newton Suite 5

Versailles MO 65084

573-378-4060

The fine and ticket must reach the court before your appearance date or a warrant will be issued for your arrest. The risk of non-delivery of mail is on the defendant mailing the fine and ticket.

Nothing contained herein is intended to limit in any way our right to appear, plead not guilty and have your case heard by the court or by a jury.