SearchSystems Editorial

Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and September 28, 2026.

About this guide

Greene County, Pennsylvania, has about 34,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A traffic ticket written in Greene County is a court case in the Magisterial District Courts, and the conviction it ends in goes on the driving record kept by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. This guide says which court takes the ticket, who writes them and where the driving record lives.

This guide covers where tickets go, who writes them, the driving record, cities and common questions.

Related guides: Greene County public records, Greene County arrest records, Greene County warrants, Greene County inmate search, Greene County criminal records, Pennsylvania arrest records and Pennsylvania inmate search.

Where a Ticket Written in Greene County Goes

A traffic ticket written in Greene County is answered in the Magisterial District Courts, which take traffic tickets, summary offenses, small claims and preliminary hearings; Philadelphia has the Municipal Court instead. The ticket itself is a court case, and the court's index is the record of it.

For Greene County, SearchSystems opened and checked the Magisterial District Courts page at greene-county-courts.org (page title: Greene County Court), phone (724) 852-5300, 10 East High Street, Waynesburg, PA 15370, Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026; that page belongs to the court that takes the tickets.

Statewide, UJS Web Portal is the Pennsylvania courts' free statewide docket search.

Who Writes the Tickets in Greene County

The Greene County Sheriff's Office and the agency that reports for Waynesburg write the traffic tickets in Greene County.

The FBI's agency list also places one other agency, three state agencies and one state police unit in Greene County (the arrest records guide names each one); the Greene County State Police writes the tickets on the state highways.

The Greene Washington Regional Police Department is listed by the FBI across two counties including Greene County, so its arrests are not broken out for Greene County here.

The Driving Record and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation

Convictions are reported by the court to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, which keeps the driving record and decides on points and suspensions. Order the driving record from that agency, not from the court.

Paying a ticket is a conviction, reported to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation like any other; contesting it means a plea of not guilty entered with the court by the date on the ticket.

A DUI is a criminal charge rather than a ticket, with its own license case before PennDOT (see Greene County DUI).

Cities in Greene County

Wherever in the county a ticket is written, it is answered in the Magisterial District Courts.

The cities and towns in the county are Waynesburg, Carmichaels, Rices Landing, Greensboro and Clarksville.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where do I pay a traffic ticket from Greene County?

With the Magisterial District Courts, whose page SearchSystems verified is at greene-county-courts.org, phone (724) 852-5300.

Who keeps my driving record in Pennsylvania?

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. The court reports each conviction to it, and paying a ticket counts as one.

Which court handles traffic tickets in Greene County?

The Magisterial District Courts, which take traffic tickets, summary offenses, small claims and preliminary hearings; Philadelphia has the Municipal Court instead.

Is this the official Greene County website?

No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.