Municipal Court

The Valley Park Municipal Court meets on the third (3rd) Wednesday of each month.

Code Enforcement docket begins at 3:30p.m.*

Arraignment & Payment docket begins at 4:00p.m.*

Trials are held at the end of the 4:00p.m.* docket

*Please make note of the update docket times, beginning in 2025.

Court Appearance is REQUIRED to receive a ProSe Recommendation from the Prosecutor. None will be issued outside of Court.

MOTION/REQUEST FOR CONTINUANCE

The document must be e-filed no later than twenty-four (24) hours PRIOR to the scheduled court date. If submitted on court day, the document may be accepted BUT not granted by the Judge. Court Appearance would be required.

*All Court Payments must be received before Noon on Court Day, if not,
then a Court Appearance will be required to speak with the Judge.

*you may call our office at 636-225-5696 or check the website for additional information and updates regarding our operations.

MASKS ARE OPTIONAL

Have you moved? It is your responsibility, to contact the court and advise of any address changes.

For tickets issued PRIOR to February 5, 2020: www.municourt.net

For tickets issued AFTER February 5, 2020: www.courts.mo.gov/casenet

You can receive reminders of your court date by registering for “Track your case” at www.courts.mo/casenet and following the instructions.

Municipal courts are authorized by the Missouri Constitution and are part of the circuit courts. They are open to the public. The purpose of these courts is to provide you with a place to obtain a fair and impartial trial on any alleged violation of a city ordinance. While this is a general overview of your rights in municipal court, each individual court may have local rules that may apply to your case. Please check with your local municipal court for the local court rules.

Municipal courts are a court of law established to protect the rights of all citizens. If there is anything you do not understand, do not hesitate to ask the judge any questions.

Contact Information

Court Administrator - Jessica Clayton - jclayton@valleyparkmo.org - (636)225-5696

Prosecutor’s Assistant - Kelly Blain – pa@valleyparkmo.org