Herriman Traffic Ticket Records
Herriman traffic ticket records are processed through the Herriman Justice Court in Salt Lake County. If you got a citation in Herriman or need to look up a traffic case, this page covers how to search your records, pay fines, and understand the options available to you. Herriman has grown fast in recent years, and traffic enforcement on its expanding road network is active. The Herriman Justice Court follows standard Utah procedures and offers multiple ways to resolve citations.
Herriman Quick Facts
Herriman Justice Court
The Herriman Justice Court is located at 5355 W. Herriman Main Street. It handles traffic citations and class B and C misdemeanors that occur within Herriman city limits. The court applies the Utah Uniform Bail Schedule for standard violations. Some offenses require a mandatory appearance in court rather than payment by mail or online. Check your citation to see whether a court appearance is required for your specific violation.
| Court | Herriman Justice Court |
|---|---|
| Address | 5355 W. Herriman Main Street Herriman, UT 84096 |
| Phone | (801) 446-5323 |
| Traffic Info | herriman.gov/traffic |
| Online Payments | utcourts.gov/epayments |
If you receive a Courtesy Bail Notice from the Herriman Justice Court, you have the option to forfeit bail by paying the full fine amount listed in the notice. This closes the case without a court appearance. Include your citation number or case number with any payment so the court can apply the funds to the right case. Keep copies of all documents and payment confirmations for your records.
Ways to Pay a Herriman Traffic Ticket
The Herriman Justice Court gives you four payment options: online, by phone, by mail, and in person. Each method works for most standard traffic violations. The key is to pay before your due date to avoid late fees, additional charges, or a warrant for your arrest.
Online payment is available through the Utah Courts payment portal at utcourts.gov/epayments. Enter your citation number to find the case and see the amount owed. The system accepts major credit and debit cards and runs 24 hours a day. Once you pay, save your confirmation number. That number is proof of payment if any issue comes up later.
To pay by phone, call the Herriman Justice Court at (801) 446-5323 during court hours. Staff can look up your case and take payment over the phone. Have your citation number or case number ready before you call. This option works well if you have questions about your fine amount or want to confirm the correct balance before paying.
Mail payments go to 5355 W. Herriman Main Street, Herriman, UT 84096. Send a check or money order. Do not mail cash. Write your citation number on the memo line of the check. Allow several business days for processing, especially if your due date is coming up soon. Sending payment by certified mail gives you a delivery record.
In-person payments are accepted at the court during regular business hours. Bring your citation or case number. The clerk can answer questions and process your payment on the spot. This is also the best option if you want to discuss alternatives like deferral or hearing options at the same time.
Resolving a Herriman Traffic Citation
Paying the fine is not your only path forward in Herriman. Utah offers several resolution options that may reduce points, dismiss the charge, or otherwise limit the impact on your driving record. What is available depends on the type of violation and your driving history.
The Utah deferred prosecution program allows eligible drivers to avoid a conviction by completing a clean driving period. You apply through the court, pay a program fee, and agree to drive without any new violations for the set period. When you finish, the original citation is dismissed. Not every violation qualifies. Serious offenses and repeat violations generally do not. Visit utcourts.gov/deferredtraffic for current eligibility rules and how to apply.
You can contest a Herriman traffic ticket by requesting a hearing. The request must be made before your due date. At the hearing, a judge reviews the evidence and hears both sides. If the officer who issued the citation does not appear or you present a valid legal defense, the ticket may be dismissed. There is no extra fee just to request a hearing, though you still owe the fine if you lose.
Traffic school is another option for minor violations. Ask the court before paying your ticket whether your citation qualifies. Paying online may lock in your plea, so check first. If approved, completing the course can satisfy the requirements of the citation and keep points off your record.
Traffic Violations and Fines in Herriman
Herriman officers enforce Utah traffic law under Utah Code Title 41, Chapter 6a. Common violations in the city include speeding on Mountain View Corridor and Herriman Main Street, failure to stop, and unsafe turns at busy intersections. These are class C misdemeanor infractions, and fine amounts follow the state's Uniform Bail Schedule.
Speeding fines increase with the severity of the violation. Minor speeding gets a lower fine than going 20 or more mph over the limit. More serious offenses like reckless driving, driving under the influence, or driving on a suspended license require a mandatory court appearance. These are class B misdemeanors or higher and can result in license suspension, significant fines, or jail time. They are not resolved with a simple online payment.
Every moving violation adds points to your Utah driving record. The Utah Driver License Division tracks those points. Too many in a 12-month period triggers warnings and can lead to suspension. Check your current total at dld.utah.gov. If you are close to a threshold, resolving your Herriman ticket in a way that avoids a conviction is worth considering.
The Herriman city traffic page at herriman.gov/traffic has details on local enforcement and court procedures. The image below is from that page and shows resources available to Herriman residents who have received traffic citations.
The Herriman traffic page outlines citation options, payment methods, and contact details for the Herriman Justice Court.
Looking Up Herriman Traffic Ticket Records
Traffic records from the Herriman Justice Court are public records under Utah's Government Records Access and Management Act (GRAMA). You can search them online through the Utah Courts MyCase portal at utcourts.gov/mycase. Search by name or case number to find a specific case. Results show the filing date, current case status, and any scheduled hearings.
MyCase gives you free access to basic case information. For full copies of specific documents in a case file, you need to request them from the court clerk. Contact the Herriman Justice Court at (801) 446-5323 or visit in person at 5355 W. Herriman Main Street. Fees apply for printed copies. Certified copies cost more than plain copies.
If you need a certified copy to prove that a case was dismissed or resolved, ask the clerk specifically for a certified document. Plain copies are acceptable for informal purposes, but some legal and official situations require the certified version with the court seal and signature.
The Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification at bci.utah.gov handles criminal background records. Traffic infractions resolved as simple fines usually do not show up in criminal background checks. If your traffic case in Herriman resulted in a misdemeanor conviction (such as DUI or reckless driving), that record may appear in BCI checks. Contact BCI for questions about what appears on a specific record.
Salt Lake County Traffic Records
Herriman is in Salt Lake County. Appeals from the Herriman Justice Court go to the Salt Lake County District Court. For broader information on Salt Lake County traffic court resources, procedures, and related records offices, visit the county page.
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