Contact

Van Buren County
219 E. Paw Paw Street Suite 302 Paw Paw, MI 49079
Phone: (269) 657-8200

Court Payments

Payment Due Date

Please pay in full on the assessment date.

Accepted Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit/Debit (Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express)
  • Money Order

How to Pay

  • In person: Visit your court location.
  • Drop box: Available outside any court entrance in Paw Paw and at the
    back of the building in South Haven.
  • Online: Visit AllPaid.
  • Phone: Call 888-604-7888.
Two beige mailbox units mounted on posts against a building wall, with numbered compartments and a drop box labeled "DROP BOX."
Making payments easier. Spot the box, drop your payment, and you’re on your way.

If you are making a payment with your credit/debit card online or by phone, please note that you will need to make sure that you use the correct Payment Location Code (PLC). The PLCs for Van Buren County Courts are listed below:

  • Court Division Payment Location Code
  • Juvenile Court Fees 5520
  • District Court West: Fines & Costs 1616
  • District Court East: Fines, Costs, Fees, Traffic, Criminal 6276
  • County Clerk: Circuit Court Fines & Costs 5246
  • County Clerk: Fees (Vital Records, Copies, Etc.) 5247
  • County Jail: Bond 1615
  • County Jail: Fines & Fees 1968
  • Probate Court: Fees & Costs AOOOSV
  • Friend of the Court 1027

Fees

  • Online Payment Amount Service Fee
  • $0.01 to $50.00 $2.50
  • $50.01 to $75.00 $3.00
  • $75.01 to $100 $4.00
  • $100.01 to $150.00 $6.00
  • $150.01 to $200 $8.00
  • $200.01 to $250 $10.00
  • $250.01 to $300 $12.00

For each additional increment of $50 or portion thereof, add $1.50.

  • Phone Assisteed Payment Amount Service Fee
  • $0.01 to $50.00 $5.50
  • $50.01 to $75.00 $5.75
  • $75.01 to $100.00 $7.00
  • $100.01 to $150.00 $8.00
  • $150.01 to $200.00 $10.00

For each additional increment of $50 or portion thereof, add $1.50.