What a DWI Costs in Missouri
Fees and fines set by the state. Attorney fees, insurance increases, and lost work come on top and vary by case.
License reinstatement fee
$45
Paid to the Department of Revenue after an alcohol-related suspension or revocation.
SATOP assessment screening fee
$126
SATOP supplemental fee
$249
Paid at the assessment. It funds services for repeat offenders who can’t afford them.
Offender Education Program (SATOP Level I)
$200
Court fine, first DWI (class B misdemeanor)
Up to $1,000
Official sources
- Missouri DOR — Driving While Intoxicated (DWI)
- Missouri DOR — Administrative Alcohol FAQs
- Missouri DOR — Refusal to Submit to an Alcohol and/or Drug Test FAQs
- Missouri DOR — Form 2385 Notice of Suspension or Revocation
- Missouri DOR — Reinstatement Requirements
- Missouri DOR — Ignition Interlock Device FAQs
- Missouri DOR — Restricted Driving Privilege (Alcohol)
- Missouri DOR — Commercial Motor Vehicle Operators and the Law
- Missouri Driver Guide — Chapter 10
- RSMo 577.001 — Definitions
- RSMo 577.010 — Driving while intoxicated
- RSMo 302.530 — Administrative hearing
- RSMo 558.002 — Fines
- RSMo 610.130 — Expungement of intoxication-related traffic offense
- RSMo 610.140 — Expungement of certain criminal records
- RSMo 302.309 — Limited driving privilege
- Missouri Attorney General — The court process
- Missouri Governor — HB 1740 (2026)
- Missouri Governor — Governor Kehoe Advances Public Safety Priorities with Signing of Legislation
- Missouri House — HB 1740 bill summary (perfected)
- Missouri Department of Mental Health — SATOP fees
- Kansas City Municipal Court — FAQ
- City of St. Louis — Municipal Court
- City of Springfield — Prosecutor’s Office
- City of Columbia — Municipal Court
Educational information, not legal advice. Missouri law changes and every case is different. Confirm deadlines with Missouri Department of Revenue (DOR), Driver License Bureau and talk to a licensed Missouri attorney about your situation.
Some details on this page are still being verified against official sources. Check the linked sources before relying on a specific number or deadline.
Last reviewed October 1, 2026.