Yes, but maybe no. It depends on the ticket. Did the officer say you HAD to show up? Look at the ticket and see what options you have. Moving violations can generally be paid online. Speeding (depending on speed) can be but some require mandatory show in court. Anything reckless is a must show. Call the clerks office and give them your info if you are still unsure.
Please visit https://www3.nccourts.org/onlineservices/menu.sp for your online options.
I'd call to make sure. It's your best bet
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