Municipal Court closed due to COVID

Due to a rising number of COVID-19 cases among Municipal Court staff and in the community, Municipal Court closed today at noon and will not reopen until Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022.

Please note the following adjustments:

• All court cases will be continued for at least 30-days. To look up your new court date go to KCMO.gov/court and click Look Up My Ticket.
• Arraignment for those in custody will be held via video from the detention facilities.
• Those wanting to join In-Person Walk-in Docket should plan for next Wednesday, Jan. 26.
• The Virtual Walk-in Dockets on Friday, Jan. 21 and Monday, Jan. 24 will still occur. Go to KCMO.gov/court and click Walk-In Docket.
• Municipal Court questions and address updates should be sent to [email protected].

Court Payments and Bonds

Other Court Matters

• Probationers can contact their probation officers directly or by email at [email protected] or call 816-513-2700 for alternatives to in-person reporting.
• Victims and City witnesses should contact the City Prosecutor's Office for information by email at [email protected]. Anyone with an appointment with the prosecutor may call 816-513-6750 to confirm its time/location.

Court personnel are working hard to process email filings and information requests remotely. A small number will be allowed inside periodically to check mail and faxes and process the drop box payments. Expect longer than normal response times. Thanks so much for your patience.

Media can contact Benita Jones (Municipal Court), at 816-513-6711 or 816-522-0162.

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