Missouri Department of Conservation
Tickets, Fines, and Court Costs
Effective August 28, 2018
| Fishing | CVCF | Fine | Court Cost | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Without a permit | ||||
| Missouri resident | $43.50 | $93.50 | $137.00 | |
| Non-resident | $76.50 | $93.50 | $170.00 | |
| Over limit or illegal length of fish | ||||
| First fish | $16.50 | $93.50 | $110.00 | |
| Each additional fish | $10.00 | |||
| Over limit or illegal length of trout fish | ||||
| First fish | $41.50 | $93.50 | $135.00 | |
| Each additional fish | $10.00 | |||
| Take paddlefish in restricted area | ||||
| First fish | $81.50 | $93.50 | $175.00 | |
| Each additional fish | $20.00 | |||
| Snagging in restricted zone | $53.50 | $93.50 | $147.00 | |
| Failure to remove or label lines | $23.50 | $93.50 | $117.00 | |
| Hunting | ||||
| Hunt without "small" game permit | $53.50 | $93.50 | $147.00 | |
| Take "small" game in closed season | $43.50 | $93.50 | $137.00 | |
| Over limit "small" game | $43.50 | $93.50 | $137.00 | |
| Over limit of deer | $200.00 | $93.50 | $293.50 | |
| Unplugged / Improperly plugged shotgun | $73.50 | $93.50 | $167.00 | |
| Trapping without a permit | $63.50 | $93.50 | $157.00 | |
| Take furbearers in closed season | $73.50 | $93.50 | $167.00 | |
| Hunt deer or turkey without permit | ||||
| Missouri resident | $141.50 | $93.50 | $235.00 | |
| Non-resident | $291.50 | $93.50 | $385.00 | |
| Deer or turkey in closed season | $178.50 | $93.50 | $272.00 | |
| Blaze orange violation | $73.50 | $93.50 | $167.00 | |
| Failed to tag deer | $103.50 | $93.50 | $197.00 | |
| Take wildlife from roadway | $353.50 | $93.50 | $447.00 | |
| Take wildlife with artificial light | $353.50 | $93.50 | $447.00 | |
| Spotlight animal when not hunting | $81.50 | $93.50 | $175.00 | |
| Take deer or turkey in baited area | $200.00 | $93.50 | $293.50 | |
| Miscellaneous | ||||
| Fish / Hunt / Trap / Boat in waterfowl refuge | $23.50 | $93.50 | $117.00 | |
| Littering | $10.00 | $153.50 | $93.50 | $257.00 |
| Possess resident priviledges of 2 states | ||||
| Fishing | $66.50 | $93.50 | $160.00 | |
| Hunting | $131.50 | $93.50 | $225.00 | |
| Wantonly leave or abandon wildlife | $81.50 | $93.50 | $175.00 | |
| On depart. area during restricted hours | $43.50 | $93.50 | $137.00 | |
| Operate vehicle in restricted area | $43.50 | $93.50 | $137.00 | |
| Target shoot in restricted area | $43.50 | $93.50 | $137.00 | |
| Failure to separate wildlife | $10.00 | $93.50 | $103.50 | |
| Trespassing | $10.00 | $100.00 | $93.50 | $203.50 |