Traffic Violations in Arizona

Arizona ( AZ)
Average: $350
Last Updated: Mar 2026
Low Estimate
$150
Simple / Uncontested Cases
Average Cost
$350
Typical Traffic Violations Case
High Estimate
$1,000
Complex / Contested Cases
Cost Component Low Average High
Attorney Hourly Rate $200/hr $325/hr $500/hr
Total Cost Estimate $150 $350 $1,000

What to Know About Traffic Violations Costs in Arizona

Arizona uses points where 8+ within 12 months triggers a Traffic Survival School requirement. Most speeding violations carry 3 points with fines of $150-$300. Traffic attorneys charge $150-$350. Excessive speeding (20+ mph over or 85+ mph on any road) is a criminal Class 3 misdemeanor carrying up to 30 days jail, $500 fine, and potential license suspension — making legal representation essential. Arizona photo radar enforcement operates in several municipalities including Scottsdale and Paradise Valley. Aggressive driving is a Class 1 misdemeanor.

Sources: State DMV/MVA, State Vehicle Code, State Bar Association (AZ)

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Compare Traffic Violations Costs in Nearby States

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CA

California

Avg. $450/hr
WA

Washington

Avg. $375/hr
CO

Colorado

Avg. $350/hr
OR

Oregon

Avg. $325/hr
UT

Utah

Avg. $300/hr

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