Appeal a parking ticket

🅿️ Are you eligible for a parking ticket refund?

📣 If you received and paid an infringement for failing to activate the parking meter in a metered space between 1 July 2022 and 29 February 2024 you are eligible for a refund.  Click here to learn more.

You have 56 days from the time you receive a parking ticket to submit an appeal.

To appeal a parking ticket we must receive your request in writing. Please provide the parking ticket number and/or the registration number of the vehicle, explain the circumstances and provide any supporting documentation. Your appeal must contain your full name, date of birth and residential address.

Please note: payment of an infringement is an admission of liability, disputes received for an infringement that has been paid will not be considered.

  • Details must be those of the person driving the vehicle at the time the notice was issued


































  • Max. file size: 100 MB.


Alternatively, you can submit your appeal:

By email: parking@icc.govt.nz

By post:

Invercargill City Council
Private Bag 90104
INVERCARGILL 9840

In person:

You will be required to complete a form at the help desk

Invercargill City Council
101 Esk Street
INVERCARGILL


We will endeavour to respond to you within 14 days.

You can also request a hearing in relation to the ticket.  If we decide to proceed to a hearing we will contact you and we will arrange it with the Court.

 


Please note

If you receive a parking ticket and it remains unpaid, it is lodged with the Ministry of Justice and a Court cost (which is currently $55) is added to the parking ticket fee. If the fee remains unpaid and the Court is required to take action further Court costs are added.

 

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