On Monday, January 5, 2015, following an education campaign, the Toronto Police Service started its initiative to reduce congestion on rush-hour routes in the downtown core.
As of Thursday, February 19, 2015, 1,935 vehicles have been towed and 11,623 tickets issued.
The next phase of the campaign, starting on Monday, February 23, 2015, is the Out-of-Province Habitual Offender Initiative. Its aim is to to improve traffic flow as well as compliance with the city’s parking regulations
See previous release.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I avoid having my vehicle towed and impounded?
A: In order to avoid having your vehicle towed and impounded and incur towing fees of approximately $200, plus daily storage fees of up to $80:
- Park legally
- Pay your outstanding tickets
Q: How do I settle and pay outstanding Parking Infractions to avoid being towed as a Habitual Offender?
A: Payments to Parking Infraction Notices are administered by the City’s Revenue Services Division, Parking Ticket Operations. Information on payment options can be found here.
Q: How do I get a City of Toronto overnight parking permit for permit parking areas:
A: Overnight parking permits and temporary parking permits are available from the City of Toronto’s Transportation Services. For information, click here.
Q: How do I change my vehicle registration, including license plates, to Ontario registration:
A: The Ontario Highway Traffic Act stipulates that a person upon becoming a resident of Ontario, has 30 days to register their vehicle in Ontario. Information on registering out of province vehicles can be found here.
For more news, visit TPSnews.ca.
As of Thursday, February 19, 2015, 1,935 vehicles have been towed and 11,623 tickets issued.
The next phase of the campaign, starting on Monday, February 23, 2015, is the Out-of-Province Habitual Offender Initiative. Its aim is to to improve traffic flow as well as compliance with the city’s parking regulations
See previous release.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I avoid having my vehicle towed and impounded?
A: In order to avoid having your vehicle towed and impounded and incur towing fees of approximately $200, plus daily storage fees of up to $80:
- Park legally
- Pay your outstanding tickets
Q: How do I settle and pay outstanding Parking Infractions to avoid being towed as a Habitual Offender?
A: Payments to Parking Infraction Notices are administered by the City’s Revenue Services Division, Parking Ticket Operations. Information on payment options can be found here.
Q: How do I get a City of Toronto overnight parking permit for permit parking areas:
A: Overnight parking permits and temporary parking permits are available from the City of Toronto’s Transportation Services. For information, click here.
Q: How do I change my vehicle registration, including license plates, to Ontario registration:
A: The Ontario Highway Traffic Act stipulates that a person upon becoming a resident of Ontario, has 30 days to register their vehicle in Ontario. Information on registering out of province vehicles can be found here.
For more news, visit TPSnews.ca.