Pay CVB Ticket/Citation

IMPORTANT NOTICE: For Individuals Attempting to Pay a U.S. District Court Violation Notice On-line: A fake website is currently impersonating www.cvb.uscourts.gov and may attempt to collect personal or financial information fraudulently. The only official website for paying a U.S. District Court Violation Notice is www.cvb.uscourts.gov.

If you are paying online, please verify the web address carefully and report suspicious activity to the Central Violations Bureau (CVB) at 800-827-2982 or info@cvb.uscourts.gov. Alternatively, you may pay a ticket over the phone by calling the CVB at the same number.

The Central Violations Bureau (CVB) is a national center responsible for processing violation notices (tickets/citations) issued and payments received for petty offenses charged on a federal violation notice. This includes violations that occur on federal property such as federal buildings, national parks, military installations, post offices, Veteran Affairs medical centers, national wildlife refuges, national forests and other offenses.

Before paying your fine, please review the information on our “Instructions” page regarding the effect payment may have on your rights.


Pay On-line

Paying online with Pay.gov is safe, secure, and the preferred method to make a payment. You will be redirected to Pay.gov CVB Payment of Violation Notice website. To make a payment click the “Pay On-line” button below.

Pay On-line

Pay By Mail

Include your location code and violation number on all payments for proper credit. Mail your check, money order, or completed credit card payment form to the following address.

Payment Mailing Address:
Central Violations Bureau
P.O. Box 780549
San Antonio, TX 78278-0549

Important Notice: No payments are received at court location. All payments must be sent by mail or on-line.