Pay a Ticket
How Do ITickets written by Chesterfield Township Police are paid to or contested at the 42-2 District Court in New Baltimore, online, by mail or in person.
Traffic tickets and civil infractions issued by the Chesterfield Township Police Department are processed by the 42-2 District Court, not the police department. The court is located at 50 North Avenue, New Baltimore, MI 48047 and can be reached at (586) 469-5150. You can pay online through the court's website, mail a check, or pay in person at the courthouse.
If you want to contest a citation, you must request a formal or informal hearing with the court by the deadline printed on the ticket. Officers issued 2,213 citations in 2025, and the court reported $61,053.26 in fines to the department that year.
Step by Step
Read the Deadline on Your Citation
Every ticket lists a response deadline. Missing it on a civil infraction can result in a default judgment, which may affect your driving record and driver's license.
Pay Online or by Mail
Visit the 42-2 District Court website to pay a civil infraction by credit or debit card, or mail a check payable to the 42-2 District Court at the address on your ticket.
Or Pay in Person
Visit the 42-2 District Court at 50 North Avenue, New Baltimore, MI 48047 during court business hours.
To Contest the Ticket, Request a Hearing
Ask the court for a formal or informal hearing before the deadline on your citation. Call (586) 469-5150 with questions about scheduling.
Ways to Get This Done
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I pay my ticket at the police department?
No. All tickets are paid to the 42-2 District Court, 50 North Avenue, New Baltimore, MI 48047, (586) 469-5150.
What if I miss the deadline?
A default judgment may be entered on a civil infraction, which can affect your driving record and driver's license. Contact the court right away.
How do I fight a ticket?
Request a formal or informal hearing with the 42-2 District Court by the deadline on your citation.