Effective September 3, 2010 The Benton County Clerk's Office has contracted with nCourt to offer customers the option of paying criminal fines and restitution online or by phone. nCourt is not a branch, office or department of Benton County. nCourt is a third party vendor, operating as a Service Bureau on behalf of the Benton County Clerk's Office.

nCourt will provide credit card transaction services on behalf of those wishing to pay fines and restitution using a credit card. nCourt. will charge a convenience fee for each credit card transaction enacted.

This service is safe, reliable and in accordance with all state and government regulations. In order to process your payment, nCourt, the credit card service provider, charges a convenience fee.

You will be asked to enter information such as:

• Case number
• Your credit card information
• The amount of the payment

The system will:

• Tell you the total of your payment including the convenience fee
• Obtain approval of the charge
• Issue an onscreen confirmation number and a printable digital receipt.
• Confirmation is emailed to users who request it. The charge will also appear on your credit card statement: the payment on one line, the convenience fee amount on a separate line.

Easy Payment Via Phone or Internet

To pay by phone using your credit card call the toll free number:

1-800-701-8560

 

To pay online:

www.bentonclerk.com

 

 

                    DISTRICT COURT FINES ARE NOT ACCEPTED VIA THIS WEBSITE