FAQ Topic: Parking and traffic tickets

How do I get a citation (ticket) signed off?

The Traffic Division signs off citations Monday-Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. You must bring your citation and vehicle to the Police Department.  You will be charged a fee of $5.00 for SAPD citations or $15.70 for any other outside police agency citation. For address and directions to the police department click here.

How do I pay a ticket?

You can do so by mail, in person, or online with any major credit card, debit card, or by check. Make your check or money order payable to the City of Santa Ana and write the license plate number on your check or money order.

How do I dispute a ticket?

If you wish to contest a parking citation online please visit our website or contact the Citation Processing Center at (800) 989-2058. A review must be made within 21 calendar days of receiving the citation.

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