A Breakdown of DWI Fees


The following is a list of fees you may incur as a result of a Driving While Impaired Charge.  This list does not include your Matheson Law Office Attorney's fees.  If you have any questions pertaining to when certain fees are due please call our office immediately at (919) 335-5291.


Pre ConvictionFeePost Conviction
Fee

  Civil Revocation Fee

  • Due any time after arrest with a .08 Blood Alcohol Content or refusal
  • Required to get license back
  $100

  DMV Reinstatement Fee

  • Depending on the type of suspension
  • Payable to DMV

$100

  Approx.  

  Limited Driving Privilege 

  • Payable to Clerk of Court
  $100

  Limited Driving Privilege (If eligible)

  • Post-Conviction
  • Payable to Clerk of Court after sentencing
 $100

  Certified Driving Record

  • Payable to DMV
  $14

  Substance Abuse Assessment 


 $100

  Substance Abuse Assessment

  • Payable to Agency Conducting  Assessment
  • *ONE TIME ONLY
  • *EXPIRES AFTER 6 MONTHS
  $100

  Substance Abuse Assessment Treatment

  • (If not completed )
  • Payable to Agency Conducting Treatment
  • Price is determined by the agency 
$160-$800

  Substance Abuse Treatment (Classes)

  • Payable to Agency Conducting Treatment
  • *ONE TIME ONLY


  $160-$800

   Interlock Device (If .15 or above BAC Level)

  • Monthly Cost
  • Payable to Installation Company
  • Price is determined by the installation Company
$75


  Court Costs

  • Payable to Clerk of Court

  $100-

$10,000



  Community Service Fee

  • Payable to Clerk of Court
 $250


  Jail Cost (For Defendants serving jail time)

  • Payable to Clerk of Court

$40

Per day



  Probation Fees

  • Set-up Cost
  • Monthly Fee
  • Payable to Clerk of Court

$40

$40



  Lab Fees for Blood Cases

  • ​Payable to Clerk of Courts
 $600


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