What municipal court handles
Municipal courts commonly handle traffic summonses such as speeding, careless driving, reckless driving, unsafe operation, suspended driving, no insurance, cellphone tickets, lane violations, and accident-related charges.
Court date and payable status
Some tickets can be paid online. Others require a court appearance. Even when a ticket is payable, payment may not be the best move if the guilty plea creates points or other consequences.
What to do before court
Save the summons, check the court notice, gather insurance/license documents if relevant, avoid missing the court date, and get advice before admitting facts or pleading guilty.