You may appeal a citation if you believe it was issued in error or without just cause.
Appeal Process
- File an appeal within 3 business days of the citation.
- Submit through your parking account .
Note: No late appeals will be accepted.
Substantial Reasoning and Evidence
What to Include in Your Appeal:
- A written statement explaining why you believe the citation was issued in error
- Valid documentation that supports your claim (e.g., photos of signage or your vehicle, receipts, GPS logs, screenshots showing permit status or time stamps, etc.)
- Permit information or relevant correspondence (e.g., emails with Parking Services)
Reasons NOT Accepted for Appeal:
The following are not considered valid reasons for appealing a parking citation:
- Lack of knowledge of the regulations
- No other place to park / Not enough spaces
- Running late to class or an appointment
- Other vehicles were parked incorrectly and not cited
- Only parked illegally for a short period of time
- Inability to pay the citation amount
- Parking officers failed to issue citations for previous similar violations