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Office Hours:
Monday – Friday
8:00 am to Noon,

1:00 pm-5:00 pm

1212 Jackson Street
PO Box 217
Sidney, NE 69162-0217
(308) 254-6060
Fax: (308) 254-5799

 

 

Traffic

Darlene M. Shafer - Deputy County Attorney

For citations not requiring a court appearance, fine and costs may be paid online at www.nebraska.gov by selecting:

• Courts;

• Make Court Payment; then  

• Pay a Ticket/Citation (no court appearance required)

You can also mail your payment along with a signed waiver to:

    Cheyenne County Court
    1000 10th Avenue, Sidney, NE 69162


If you have questions concerning the payment of citations, please call the Cheyenne County Court Clerk Magistrate’s Office at (308) 254-2929,Monday through Friday8:00 am through 5:00 pm Mountain Time.

You MUST appear in court for all citations requiring a court appearance.  If a waiver is not allowed, you must appear in court.  Your appearance date and time are on your citation.  

If you are uncertain whether you are required to appear in court, you may call the Cheyenne County Attorney’s Office at
308-254-6060Monday through Friday8:00 am to Noon and 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm Mountain Time.

Judy Harris – Traffic Diversion Program Liaison  

Traffic Diversion Program - Attend a 4-hour defensive driving program and have your citation dismissed.

Eligibility Requirements

• Speeding (not more than 19 mph over the speed limit)

• Disregarding traffic signs and signals

• Failure to yield the right-of-way

• Wrong way, wrong side or improper passing

• Following too closely

• Driving too fast for conditions

• Improper turns, backing or lane changes

• Not wearing a seatbelt

• Negligent/Careless driving

• Texting while driving

You are not eligible if…

• You participated in a STOP program in the last three (3) years

• If you have more than two (2) violations listed in the “eligibility requirements”

• You possess a CDL license

• If your citation was for:

• Engaging in a speed competition

• No insurance

• Major traffic citations (leaving the scene of an accident, driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs, willful reckless
  or reckless driving)

• Speeding in a construction, school, or park/recreation area or zone

• No operator’s license

• THE COUNTY ATTORNEY HAS THE RIGHT TO REFUSE OR ACCEPT ANY INDIVIDUAL

 

Benefits of the Safety Training Program S.T.O.P.

• No Citation Fine

• No Court Appearance

• No Points on Your License

• Improve Your Driving Skills

How and When to Enroll

Course Registration Fee: $140.00 (plus court costs and additional fee for on-line class).  Pay by check, money order or credit card. MUST BE PREPAID – NON REFUNDABLE

Register on-line at https://trafficsafetyplus.org or call for details (402) 466-0033

YOU MUST BE REGISTERED BY THE THURSDAY BEFORE YOUR COURT APPEARANCE

• Class Fee

• Citation

• Copy of Driver’s License

• Phone Number

Complete the program within 60 DAYS after receipt of the citation. 
Charges will be filed in court pending completion of the program and dismissed upon satisfactory proof of completion.

Traffic Safety Plus 3043 N. 70th St., Suite 2 Lincoln, NE 68507

https://trafficsafetyplus.org (402)466-0033 service@trafficsafetyplus.org

Office Hours: 8:30 am – 4:00 pm (Central Time) Monday – Friday (except holidays)