Court payments

Learn about paying court fines and payment plan options.

How to pay

You’ll need your case number or infraction number. Contact the court if you need this information.

Online

Pay online through SeaTac Tix.

Phone

Call 877-793-8935 to pay by phone.

In person

Pay at the court clerk window during business hours. We accept cards, checks, and money orders. We don’t accept cash.

Mail

Mail your payment to:

SeaTac Municipal Court
4800 South 188th Street
SeaTac, WA 98188

Make checks and money orders payable to SeaTac Municipal Court. Please write your case number or infraction number on the memo line.

Payment plans

To set up a monthly payment plan, please contact Signal Credit Management at 1-800-874-1958. They’ll notify the court once you’re signed up.

Please note: If your fine is past due and has gone to collections, you can’t set up a payment plan with Signal.

If your fine is in collections

If your fine is in collections, you have three options:

Pay the full amount

You may pay the court the entire amount you owe. The court will then stop the collections process.

Set up a payment plan

To set up a monthly payment plan, please contact AllianceOne collection agency at 1-800-456-8838. They’ll notify the court once you’re signed up.

King County Unified Payment (UP) Program

If you have an eligible traffic ticket, you may qualify for a monthly payment plan through this program. Read the following section for details.

King County Unified Payment (UP) Program

If you owe money for a traffic ticket, the Unified Payment (UP) Program can allow you to stop the collections process and set up an affordable monthly payment plan.

Eligibility requirements

To qualify, you must:

  • Have a job
  • Have a valid email account
  • Not have a warrant (call the court to make sure)
  • Have an eligible traffic ticket
  • Be able to pay at least $25 a month

How to sign up

  1. Apply online and pay the application fee.
  2. Wait three days, then check to see if the program has added your case or ticket.
  3. Make your first payment within 30 days of getting approved.

After your first payment, the court will stop the collections process and notify the Washington State Department of Licensing (DOL).  If there are any holds on your license due to this ticket, DOL will remove them.

Program fees

  • Application fee: $35 (no refunds)
  • Service fee: $7 (automatically added to each monthly payment)
  • Missed payment fee: $100 to re-enroll in the program if you have been removed for missed payments

If you can’t pay

If you don’t have the money to pay your fines, you may ask the court to review the fines you owe. You don’t have to come to a hearing. The court will review your request and mail you a decision.

To submit your request, fill out the Legal Financial Obligation Petition(PDF, 244KB) and submit it at the clerk’s window, by email to municipalcourt@seatacwa.gov, or by mail to:

SeaTac Municipal Court
4800 South 188th Street
SeaTac, WA 98188