The Traffic Infraction Deferral Program Online Submission.
YOU MUST FOLLOW THESE STEPS AND MAKE YOUR PAYMENT FROM THE LINK BELOW. PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION MORE THAN ONCE.
Instructions for completing the Infraction Deferral Agreement w/o Attorney (you represent yourself).
Please read all the steps first and follow them in order to make sure you have all the necessary information
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1. It may take several days after you receive the infraction for the information to appear in the court computer system. You will need to know Cause Number (also called Case Number) in order to complete the form.
The Cause Number can be obtained from the following web site: (Indiana Courts) Opens a New Window.
You can search on your first and last name (as it appears on the ticket), but if you have a common name it is recommended that you also enter your date of birth to narrow the results. Also choose “Tippecanoe County” to narrow your results.
Cause# (a/k/a Case#) is in the following format: 79D06-yymm-IF-12345, where yy is the the year and mm is the month ticket was filed with the court. An example would be 79D06-1811-IF-00123. It is important to include the leading “0”s in the number. Write this number down.
2. Complete the Online Infraction Deferral Agreement at this LINK Opens a New Window. . You will be provided with a payment link after you are approved. Please DO NOT submit payment until you receive an approval email from trafficdeferral@tippecanoe.in.gov. The cost to participate is $ 192.50 For "Type of Payment" enter "Traffic Deferral". There is a 3.75% processing fee that is calculated automatically for you.
3. Once you have received your approval you will be provided with a payment link. You will pay $192.50 to the Clerk of the Court through the online payment system in the link provided to in the email.
4. After completing Agreement form and submitting payment to the Clerk of the Court, please allow 7 business days for the process to complete. You can check your Cause/Case Number on the Indiana Courts Opens a New Window. website to make sure payment has been applied to your case.