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  • Clean up day has been scheduled for Saturday, March 18, 2023 at Upchurch Fields (8am-12pm) for Italy citizens.  Please bring your ID and water bill.  

Fines, Fees and Costs

  • The amount of the fines assessed by the court is determined  by the facts and circumstances in the case.
  • Courts are required by laws of the State of Texas to collect court costs and fees.

Maximum fines allowed:

  • Most Traffic Violations = $200 + court costs + fees
  • State Law = $500 + court costs + fees
  • Most City Ordinances = $500 + court costs + fees
  • Fire Safety Ordinances = $2,000 + court costs + fees
  • Health & Sanitation Ordinances = $2,000 + court costs + fees
  • Zoning Ordinances = $2,000 + court costs + fees

Examples of additional costs:

  • Peace Officer Overtime – Actual cost
  • Jury Fee – $3
  • Warrant Fee – $50
  • OMNI Fee – $10
  • Collection Agency Fee – 30% of total
  • Time Payment Fee – $15

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