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For 2 Days Only, Detroit Court Waives Fees On Old Traffic Tickets

DETROIT (WWJ) - Drivers are getting a break from Detroit's 36th District Court.

For two days only, December 28 and 29, the court is waiving all late and warrant fees on outstanding balances owed on tickets.

"Instead of going to the mall, we are encouraging people to take advantage of this one-time opportunity to restore their driving privileges and save hundreds of dollars on each ticket" Chief Judge Nancy Blount said in a statement. "The New Year is a time for new beginnings and we are trying to help people start the year off with a clean slate."

The "two day sale" will be held at the 36th District Court from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. ONLY on Monday, Dec. 28 and Tuesday, Dec. 29. The court accepts cash, credit cards, money orders and checks.

The 36th District Court is located at 421 Madison Avenue, on the northeast corner of Madison and Brush.

 

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