Municipal Court

The Municipal Court office manages warrants, probation, accounting, and administration for citations cited in to the Municipal Court.

The Jackson Municipal Court hears violations of ordinances that may involve:

  • Animal Control violations
  • Criminal offenses
  • Municipal ordinance violations
  • Parking violations
  • Traffic violations

All cases in Municipal Court are misdemeanors. 

Name Searches, Record Requests, Requests for information, and Court session docket inquiries may be made to the Court Clerk by Email: courtclerk@jacksonwy.gov or by Fax: 307-739-0919.

Please note that RECORD REQUESTS are for specific documents in a known case, while a NAME/CASE SEARCH is to determine whether or not a case exists in our records.   The cost for a NAME/CASE SEARCH is $10.00 per name.  

The Town of Jackson Police Department also cites traffic and criminal cases into the Circuit Court (307) 733-7713.  

The District Court (307) 733-2533, is also located in Jackson. Offenses that occur within the National Forests or Parks are often heard in the US Federal Court- (307) 227-7020.

For compiled information requests/bulk data requests (Defined as information derived from the selection, aggregation, or reformulation of information from more than one individual record- Example: “All speeding tickets issued in the last 12 months.”) Please use the online form with the Legal Department's office:  https://tojforms.seamlessdocs.com/f/gw1ak6r7563w.  


Click here to pay for a Parking Violation.

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Appearing in Municipal Court

Initial appearances in Jackson Municipal Court are typically held every Wednesday at 9 a.m.  You may contact the Court Clerk by calling the Clerk’s Office at (307) 733-3932 ext. 1165 to ensure that court is in session.

Municipal Court sessions are held in the Clifford P. Hansen Memorial Courthouse, located at 145 E. Simpson Ave, Jackson, WY  83001.

**Beginning January 7th, 2026**                                                                                                            All Municipal Court proceedings will be relocated to the:                                                 TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS- 150 E. Pearl Avenue (Clocktower Building)

Video appearances will continue to be available with the Court's permission.  For instruction and invitations for video hearings, please email the Court Clerk (courtclerk@jacksonwy.gov) at least 24 hours prior to the hearing date.

Payments may be mailed to PO Box 1687, Jackson, WY  83001, delivered to the front desk at the Town Hall, or paid online. Please be sure to include your citation number or notice number with any mailed payments. The Town of Jackson accepts cash, credit/debit cards, and personal checks.  Please do not mail cash.  Checks may be made payable to "Town of Jackson."

*Payments, filings, and general inquiries may be made via email, telephone, or in person with the Municipal Court Clerk.  The office of the Clerk is located within the Finance Department at Town Hall, 150 E. Pearl Ave.  

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