Municipal Court

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Municipal Division, 816-595-7490
Welcome to the Sugar Creek Municipal Division. The Sixteenth Judicial Court of Missouri, Sugar Creek Municipal Division is an extension and qualified division of the Circuit Court of Jackson County. The Municipal Court adjudicates traffic and other ordinance violation filed by the Sugar Creek Police & Fire Departments, Animal Control and Code Enforcement Officers.

Municipal Court dates have resumed; however, certain social distancing guidelines must be followed:

  • Please stand at least 6 feet apart from non-household members.
  • Stay at home if you are sick or feeling ill.
  • Face masks are required in the courtroom, but not the building.
  • The courtroom is limited to 25 people and we request only parties to the case appear.
  • Pleas can be made online; continuances can be granted by calling the Municipal Court at 816-595-7490.
  • The mission of The Municipal Court is to treat the citizens who appear in a timely, courteous and efficient manner and assure them of a fair and impartial disposition of their case(s).
  • Check the Calendar for specific dates and times or search the database for the specific case. Proper attire is required. No shorts, halter tops or tank tops allowed in the courtroom. Cell phones will not be allowed in the courtroom.


THERE IS A DROP BOX SHOULD YOU WANT TO GO MAKE A PAYMENT, please write your name & phone number on the envelope for the clerk to call and give you your next payment date!

ADDRESS AND CONTACT

Municipal Division
1001 Heroes Way, Sugar Creek, MO. 64054
Phone 816-595-7490
Fax 816-461-3493

DUE TO COVID-19 WE DO NOT HAVE AN OPEN COURT ROOM AND ALL ATTORNEY'S ARE TO CONTACT THE COURT FOR MAIL IN PLEA OFFERS FROM THE PROSECUTOR. 2022 & 2023 STILL FOLLOWING SOME COVID PROTOCOLS, CONTACT CLERK FOR ANY QUESTIONS!

COURT TIMES 2ND & 4TH TUESDAY EVERY MONTH (EXCEPT SEPT & DEC) : TIME PAYMENT (SHOW CAUSE) 4:30 PM  NEW TICKET DOCKET 5:00 PM 
2022 Sugar Creek Court Dates: Nov 8 & 22, Dec. 13
2023 Sugar Creek Court Dates: Jan 10 & 24, Feb 14 & 28, March 14 & 28, April 11 & 25, May 9, June 13 & 27, July 11 & 25, Aug 8 & 22, Sept 12 & 26, Oct 10 & 24, Nov 14 & 28, Dec 12

Name Title Phone Ext Email
Court Clerk Office Direct Line to Municipal Court 816-595-7490    
Midwest ADP Alcohol and Anger Mgt Classes 816-836-2220    
Doss, Peggy Court Clerk 816-595-7490   Email

HOURS OF OPERATION 

(HOURS COULD VARY, PLEASE CALL TO MAKE SURE WE ARE IN THE OFFICE BEFORE COMING) 

2022 & 2023    7:00am  - 3:00Pm hours of operation

NOVEMBER 14 28
DECEMBER 12 20
JANUARY 2023 9 30
FEBRUARY 2023 13 MARCH 1
MARCH 2023 13 27
APRIL 2023 10 24
MAY 2023 7 17
JUNE 2023 12 26
JULY 2023 10 24
AUGUST 2023 14 28
SEPT 2023 13 25
OCT 2023 9 23
NOV 2023 13 27
DEC 2023 11 20



















COURT CLERK IS OUT OF THE OFFICE THE FOLLOWING DATES:
2023
Jan. 2 & 16, 2023 Holiday
Feb 20 Holiday
May 22-26 Training, May 29 Holiday
July 4 Holiday
Sept 1, Sept 4 Holiday, Sept 7, 8, 20, 21, 22
Nov 10, 23 & 24 Holiday
Dec 25 Holiday
Jan 1, 2024 Holiday

REGULAR HOURS OF OPERATION UNLESS SPECIFIED ABOVE. IF IN QUESTION, PLEASE CALL 816-595-7490

MONDAY 8:00 A.M. 4:00 P.M.
TUESDAY 8:00 A.M. 4:00 P.M.
WEDNESDAY 8:00 A.M. 4:00 P.M.
THURSDAY 8:00 A.M. 4:00 P.M.
FRIDAY 8:00 A.M. 4:00 P.M.
SATURDAY CLOSED  
SUNDAY CLOSED  
HOLIDAYS CLOSED  

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