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All correspondence regarding an online appeal will be completed
by email only.
Any person wishing to contest a parking citation may appeal to the Parking System Administrator
of the city or his/her designee as follows:
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For defective meters
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If a person who has received a citation for overtime parking
believes the meter for the parking space is defective or
malfunctioning, such person shall call the Office of Parking
Services at (954) 921-3535 within 96 hours of receiving
the citation to have the meter checked by City staff. The 96
hours does not include weekends and holidays. If the meter is
found to be defective or malfunctioning, the citation will be
excused. If the meter is operating properly the recipient will
then have the opportunity to request a court hearing by
following the instructions in section C.
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"Upside Down Receipt" Citations
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If this is the first citation you received for this violation please fax or mail (address listed below)
a copy of your master meter receipt (both sides) with a copy of your citation to (954) 921-3538. Also list
your name and a contact telephone number so you may receive confirmation if the citation has been
rescinded or not. The Office of Parking Services will on a
one-time basis only rescind a citation
for an upside down receipt. It is the responsibility of the vehicle driver to ensure that the receipt
is properly displayed when exiting the vehicle.
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For any other parking violation (Appeal Online )
DO NOT PAY YOUR FINE IF YOU ARE
APPEALING IT.
- The citation recipient has 96 hours, excluding weekends and holidays, to appeal to
the Parking Administrator or his/her designee as to the reason why the citation is incorrect.
If the citation is deemed valid and you wish to appeal your
citation before a judge
Appeal Online.
Appeals can be submitted in writing to:
The Office of Parking Services
2600 Hollywood Blvd, West Annex
Hollywood, FL 33020
- Print and complete the affidavit at the bottom of this
page, before mailing the affidavit to the address listed below,
be sure to have your signature notarized.
Mailing Address
City of Hollywood
Parking Services, Westside Annex
2600 Hollywood Boulevard,
Hollywood, FL 33020
Office hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. until
4:30 p.m., with telephone support until 5:00 p.m. excluding legal
holidays. The Office of Parking Services' telephone number (954)
921-3535.
Citation
Affidavit
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