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RAILROAD CROSSING CLOSURE: INDIANA AVENUE
Tuesday, August 20, 2019
The Railroad crossing at Indiana Avenue (CR 21) is closed until Saturday, Aug. 24, as Norfolk Southern works on repairs to the crossing. more
AUGUST BRUSH COLLECTION
Tuesday, August 20, 2019
The August brush pickup will begin on Monday, August 26. During scheduled brush collections, the Street Department will make only one pass through the city to pick up brush. Residents are asked to have their brush by the front curb, but not in the street, by that first day in the morning at 7 a.m.... more
GROWING GOSHEN TOGETHER FALL SERIES ANNOUNCED
Thursday, August 15, 2019
Following a successful pilot community conversation in the spring, the Goshen Community Relations Commission (CRC) and Goshen Community Schools (GCS) will embark on a series of events in the next several months that will encourage discourse around topics that uniquely affect Goshen’s residents. A... more
Upcoming Events All »
Board of Public Works & Safety & Stormwater
Monday, August 26, 2019, 2:00pm
Shade Tree Board meeting
Monday, August 26, 2019, 7:00pm
Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting
Tuesday, August 27, 2019, 4:00pm
City Court
Goshen City Court
Judge Bodie J. Stegelmann was appointed to the bench by Governor Pence in September 2014.
Goshen City Court has jurisdiction over criminal misdemeanors, city ordinances and traffic infractions.
The Ordinance Violations Bureau is administered by the City Court Clerk who serves as the Violations Clerk. The Violations Clerk accepts written appearances, waivers of trial, admissions of violations, and payment of civil penalties for parking violations and other ordinance violations. Ordinance 4411, Ordinance Violations Bureau can be viewed in its entirety at the following link: Ordinance Violations Bureau. The Schedule of Civil Penalties, as amended on January 1, 2009 per the listed ordinance, is as follows:
- Parking Violations - First Offense - $150.00
- Parking Violations - Second Offense within One Year - $200.00
- Parking Violations - Third and Subseqent Offenses within One Year - $250.00
- All other Ordinance Violations - First Offense - $175.00
- All other Ordinance Violations - Second Offense within One Year - $225.00
- All other Ordinance Violations - Third and Subsequent Offenses within One Year - $250.00
The City Court Clerk accepts cash, money orders or credit/debit cards (see details below):
Credit/Debit Card:
YOU MUST HAVE YOUR CASE NUMBER IN ORDER TO PAY BY CREDIT/DEBIT CARD. THIS NUMBER IS AVAILABLE BY CALLING THE COURT OFFICE, 574-533-9365.
- If you pay at the Court Office (111 E. Jefferson St.), there is a 3% convenience fee with a minimum charge of $2.00.
- If you pay over the phone (574-533-9365), there is a 3.95% convenience fee with a minimum charge of $2.50.
- If you pay via the internet (https://pay.paygov.us/EndUser/PaymentAgency.aspx?ttid=11195) ), there is a 4.95% convenience fee with a minimum charge of $3.00.
Goshen City Probation
Alison Gingerich, Chief Probation Officer
574-533-9998 or 574-534-4503
alisongingerich@goshencity.com
Office hours: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm., Monday through Thursday; 8:00 am - 4:30 pm on Friday
City Court Clerk
Office hours: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, Monday through Thursday; 8:00 am - 4:30 pm on Friday.
111 E. Jefferson St.
Goshen, IN 46528
574-533-9365
Email: citycourt@goshencity.com