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1. What are the Alderman's Court hours of operation?

Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., excluding city observed holidays.

2. Why did I receive a summons for a parking ticket I already paid?

Your payment was not received before the 30-day limit. Therefore, the fine is doubled and a late fee is assessed.

3. Is there anything I can do about this parking ticket I don’t think I deserve?

You can protest your ticket within 30 days on a Tuesday or Wednesday between 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. Otherwise, the payment is due in full.

4. Why was my vehicle booted?

Vehicles are usually booted when unpaid parking tickets total over $75. After three days booted, if unpaid, the vehicle will be seized.

5. Am I able to pay my parking fine online?

Yes, you can pay your parking ticket online. Pay Now

6. Why did my summons go to my parents address?

The bills go to the registered owner.

7. Will a parking ticket give me points on my driving record?

No, there are no points.

8. How can I plead not guilty?

You can plead not guilty in writing by the arraignment date on the ticket by fax (302-366-7062), mail Alderman’s Court, 220 Elkton Road, Newark, DE 19711 or bring it in person to the same address. Print the form located here:http://www.cityofnewarkde.us/DocumentCenter/Home/View/1587, fill it out and return it to the Alderman's Court 10 days prior to your arraignment date.

9. How does violating local laws affect me at the University of Delaware?

Violation of local, state or federal law will be subject to University disciplinary action. See link. More...

10. How do I have my record expunged?

You need to contact the State Bureau of Identification at (302) 739-5875.

11. Can I pay my traffic moving violation fine online?

Yes, you may pay your for a traffic moving violation online. You may pay your fine online by clicking the link below.

http://newarkparkingtickets.com/