Bonner Springs Municipal Court

Bonner Springs Municipal Court Court cases in Wyandotte County, Bonner Springs, KS

Bonner Springs Municipal Court is a municipal court serving the City of Bonner Springs, Kansas. It has limited jurisdiction over violations of city ordinances occurring within the city limits. The court handles traffic and parking infractions, misdemeanor criminal offenses charged under the municipal code (such as DUI, driving while suspended, disorderly conduct, simple battery, and theft under city ordinance), and code-enforcement matters including animal control and property or health-and-safety violations. It does not adjudicate felonies, civil lawsuits, probate, juvenile delinquency, or family-law cases; those matters are heard in the state district courts of the relevant county. Court functions include arraignments, trials, pleas, sentencing, and the assessment of fines and other municipal penalties.

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Services and Case Types Handled in Bonner Springs Municipal Court

Bonner Springs Municipal Court handles violations of city ordinances, including traffic citations, parking, code-enforcement, and animal-control matters, plus other misdemeanor ordinance offenses. Services include: receiving and filing citations/complaints; scheduling and conducting arraignments, pretrials, bench or jury trials, sentencings, and compliance/probation dockets; processing warrants and bonds; diversion eligibility and probation monitoring; accepting fines, fees, and payment plans; records requests, certified copies, and subpoenas; interpreters and ADA accommodations; juror summons and support when a jury trial is requested. The court may issue no-contact orders in municipal cases; protection-from-abuse or stalking orders are filed in Wyandotte County District Court. Staff provide case information, hearing notices, and options for pleas, continuances, or counsel.