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Pay or manage a Eugene Municipal Court case

Look up your case online to pay it, file papers, or see if there's another way to resolve it.

Steps

4 steps
  1. Open Manage Your CaseChoose a search option and follow the instructions to find your case.
  2. Look for other optionsIf an Explore Options button shows next to Pay Now, your case may be resolved another way.
  3. Pay online, by phone or by mailPhone payments use the automated line, 1-877-817-9868. Mail or drop box: 1102 Lincoln St., Eugene.
  4. File papers online if neededUse the Defendant E-file button. PDF, JPG, GIF and PNG files are accepted.
The court never asks for money by phone to clear a jury-duty warrant. Those calls are scams.
  • How-to

    Answer a Eugene Municipal Court violation

    Courts & legal
    1. Check in at the front counterCheck-in for the 8:30 a.m. session runs 8–9 a.m., Tuesday–Thursday.
    2. Enter your pleaYou plead Not Guilty or No Contest. People are usually called in check-in order.
    3. Be ready to payA No Contest plea means a fine. Payment plans may be possible if the judge approves.
    + 1 more step in the full guide
    Cost$75 per offense to ask to reopen a default judgment
    Eugene Municipal Court541-682-5400
  • How-to

    Get walk-in help at Eugene Community Court

    Courts & legal
    1. Go on a Wednesday afternoonThe provider room is open Wednesday, 1–3:30 p.m.
    2. Go to the first floorEugene Municipal Court, 338 W. 11th Ave., first floor.
    3. Meet the providersLocal agencies work there to connect people with services. No citation or arrest needed.
    Eugene Community Court541-650-1661
  • How-to

    Apply for a court-appointed lawyer in Oregon

    Courts & legal
    1. Use the statewide application formStatewide forms from the Forms Center are accepted in all circuit courts.
    2. List income, assets, expenses and debtsGive amounts for yourself and your spouse or registered domestic partner combined.
    3. Sign the declarationYou declare the statements are true; the form is used as evidence in court.
    BringDate of birthMonthly income amountsEmployer names and addresses
    CostYou may be ordered to pay part of the cost, based on your ability to pay
    Oregon Judicial Department