Pittsburgh Parking Authority
- Pittsburgh Parking Authority
The Pittsburgh Parking Authority is the governing body in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that enforces parking regulations and cites violations (i.e., gives out tickets and boots cars).
How to contest a ticket ("How to Fight a ticket")
* If the meter is broken, call 412.560.2534 within 24 hours of ticket issuance.
* Contact the Parking Authority to contest the ticket via either
** Phone: Call toll free - 866.353.7151 (M-F 8am-6pm); OR
** Email: customerservice@citationmanagement.com (it is safer to call; emails may fail to generate a response)
** Parking Court Hours: Mon & Wed 10am-12pm or Tue & Thur 5:30-7:30pm
** Parking Court Address: 240 4th Avenue Pittsburgh, PA, 15222 (map [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=240+4th+ave+pittsburgh+pa&sll=40.442538,-80.000532&sspn=0.007365,0.018754&layer=c&ie=UTF8&ll=40.442244,-80.000639&spn=0.007365,0.018754&z=16&iwloc=addr&om=0&cbll=40.439571,-80.001888] )
** "Note": You must schedule within 10 days of the date of ticket issue to avoid penalties. However, you can contest a ticket by taking these steps up to 20 days later. Do not pay the ticket prior to your hearing.
* Get to court early; there are long lines
Know the Code
Tickets will cite a Pittsburgh Ordinance for the violation. The ordinances can be found under [http://www.municode.com/resources/gateway.asp?pid=13525&sid=38 Pittsburgh City Code of Ordinances] (Go to Title V, Article VII: Parking)
Ordinances covering Parking Meters include:
*§ 543.01 Parking meter zones and rates
*§ 543.02 Parking in metered spaces
*§ 543.03 Deposits in meters
*§ 543.04 Overtime parking
*§ 543.05 Extension of parking time
*§ 543.06 Deposits of slugs in meters
*§ 543.07 Damage to meters
*§ 543.08 Registered owner responsible for unlawful parking
*§ 543.09 Penalty
Citations
# Back of Public Parking Authority of Pittsburgh Parking ticket
# [http://www.city.pittsburgh.pa.us/pghparkingauthority/html/enforcement_faq.html "How do I go about fighting a ticket"]
Websites
[http://www.city.pittsburgh.pa.us/pghparkingauthority/ Pittsburgh Parking Authority Website]
See also
[http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/s_157697.html "Challenging a ticket isn't a one-way street to verdict"]
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