The City of Indianola and the Sunflower County Justice Court offer individuals a crucial opportunity to resolve their outstanding fines and avoid legal repercussions. The Amnesty Period, scheduled from October 16 to October 19, 2023, will be followed by an Amnesty & Expungement Day on Friday, October 20, 2023, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm at the Mississippi Center for Justice, located at 120 Court Avenue, Indianola, MS 38751.
This initiative aims to enable community members to settle their fines, preventing further prosecution, arrest, additional charges, and fines. During the specified period, residents are encouraged to visit the Municipal Court or the Sunflower County Justice Court in Indianola to address any outstanding fines or tickets. Additionally, individuals can arrange a payment plan for their unpaid fines.
Once a payment plan is established or the fine is paid in full, any active arrest warrants will be revoked. Those who fully clear their fines will also have the opportunity to file for expungement on October 20, 2023, at the Mississippi Center for Justice.
For those uncertain about whether they have outstanding warrants for Failure to Report, Failure to Appear in Court, and/or Contempt of Court, the City of Indianola Municipal Court can be reached at 662-887-7622, and the Sunflower County Justice Court can be contacted at 662-887-6921.