How do I go about filing municipal court charges?
A report needs to be made with a police officer. Then the officer will tell you when to be in court to file. Defendant needs to check with the clerk at the front desk of the police department to make sure the report has been entered in the computer before charges can be filed. The city attorney has to approve the charges and the court clerk will type up the complaint. You will need to sign the complaint and a summons will be issued for the offender. If they plead guilty, they will be assessed a fine and that will be the end of it. If they plead not guilty, a hearing will be set and the defendant will be notified to be here.

What time do I need to be in court to file charges?
Be here around 9:45. The city attorney gets in court around 9:45. He has to approve the charges before they are typed up.

When is court held?
8:30 to 10:00 a.m. on Monday and Thursday.
May I get community service?
The city of denison does not have community service

May I get an extension on my ticket?
Yes, you can get an extension for 30 days at a time.

May I pay my ticket out?
Yes, after you have made your plea and received an extension, you can come back and get an extension. You have to bring the court cost with you at the time you start the payment plan. The payment plan has to be signed in front of the judge.