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Department of Parking and Traffic


Parking Ticket Payment

Using this online service you can:
  • Search for outstanding parking tickets by license plate or citation number.
  • Search for oustanding Muni transit violations by citation number.
  • Pay using your Visa or MasterCard and get a receipt online.  see example

Please Note:
  • If your vehicle has been booted, you must pay at 11 S. Van Ness Ave (M-F 8-5)
  • If your vehicle has been towed by either DPT or SFPD, you may pay at AutoReturn (7 days / 24 hours) located at 450 7th St (415-865-8200)
  • New citations may not be available online for up to 48 hours (parking tickets) or a week (transit violations). They can, however, still be paid by mail or in person.
  • Payments usually post to the DPT system within seconds of payment, but may take up to a few hours.
  • There is no fee for making payments online.

Important: By clicking the Begin link below, you will only be able to pay parking citations or a Muni transit violation. To pay a traffic citation, such as a speeding ticket, please visit the Superior Court traffic citation website .

 

 

Technical Support for Online Services

    If you need help or have a question about this service, please visit our support area.