Forfeiture Money

Where Your Fine Dollars Go in Stearns County
Where Your Fine Dollars Go in Stearns County
Where Your Fine Dollars Go in Stearns County
Have you ever wondered where that money goes when you pay a fine for a speeding ticket or parking violation? Stearns County Attorney Janelle Kendall joined me on WJON today. She says there is a difference between fines and forfeiture money. Money from fines go to the court system to pay for things like the law library which is a public access library.