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1. What is the Mission of the Municipal Court?

To efficiently process cases according to State Statutes and City Ordinances and work with defendants to resolve cases.

2. What are your hours?

Monday - Friday 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
Closed: for lunch 12:00 P.M. to 1:00 P.M. and on Tuesdays 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.

3. What does a "Warning" mean on a motor vehicle citation?

There is no fine associated with a warning. The Rawlins Police Department does not issue warning tickets. The officer will give you a verbal warning or write a citation.

4. What if I fail to return the citation prior to the court date written on the citation?

The officer, when issuing a citation, will put the court date on the citation. If you do not pay this citation or make arrangements with the Municipal Court Clerk on or before the court date on the citation, the Judge could issue a warrant for your arrest. If you do not contest the ticket, you will need to go to the Municipal Court Clerk and pay the amount listed on the ticket on or before the Court date issued on your citation. The Municipal Court Clerk can be reached by calling, 307-328-4535 or 307-328-4500.

5. How do I obtain a Marriage License?

Contact Carbon County Justice of the Peace at 307-324-6655.