Citations

Individuals with three or more unpaid parking fines may have their vehicle immobilized (booted). Vehicles identified while on university property will be booted and the owner will be required to pay all outstanding parking penalties and fines before the boot will be removed. Additionally, there is a boot removal fee. During office hours, all fines may be paid with cash, money order, credit card, or certified check. Vehicle owners' whose cars remain booted after Parking and Transportation closes are able to pay all of their penalties online. After payment, please contact the VCU Enforcement Officer at 971-0540 to have your boot removed. If payment is not made, the vehicle can be towed at the owner's expense.

• Individuals with unpaid parking fines may have their vehicle immobilized.

• Vehicles identified while on university property will be booted and the owner will be required to pay all outstanding parking penalties and fines before the boot will be removed. Additionally, a boot removal fee will be assessed. During office hours, all fines may be paid with cash, money order, credit card, or certified check. Vehicles that remain booted after VCU Parking and Transportation closes may be paid online. If not paid, the vehicle can be towed at the owner's expense.

• The university reserves the right to tow vehicles at the owner's expense from areas designated as tow zones, reserved spaces not designated for the vehicle, situations that present a hazard or impede the normal and/or emergency operations of the university, or are parked in unassigned areas without notice to the owner. After towing a vehicle, VCU Parking and Transportation will notify VCU Police of the vehicle's location.

• All fines must be paid prior to the vehicle being released from immobilization or impoundment, including a $25.00 boot removal fee.

• Any person who has been issued a parking ticket may file an appeal online provided that no more than fifteen (15) calendar days have elapsed since the issuance of the ticket. 

• VCU Parking and Transportation’s appeals officer will investigate to determine whether or not a violation has occurred and if there were significant mitigating circumstances surrounding the alleged violation to warrant excusing the fine. 

• The appeal will be entered into the computer system and the billing process will be halted until a decision is made.

• The appeals process is an administrative process; therefore a hearing will not be conducted.

• Appellants will be notified via email of the judgement decision within 5 to 7 business days.

• The decision by the appeals officer is final and binding with VCU Parking and Transportation.

• If an appeal request is denied, appellants have fifteen (15) calendar days from issuance of the denial email to pay the fine.

• Parking citations not paid within fifteen (15) calendar days will become past due and a late fee will be assessed.

• Parking citations not paid within sixty (60) days may be turned over to a collection agency.

The parking office must receive the appeal within fifteen calendar days of the citation's issuance date.

$20.00   Improper Display

$25.00   More Than One Space

$35.00   After Hours/Expired Pay Station

$35.00   Failure to Display Permit

$35.00   Exceed Posted Time Limit

$35.00   Parked in Prohibited Zone/Space/Lot

$50.00   Unauthorized Parking in D Deck

$50.00   Tailgating

$200.00  Parked in ADA Space

$300.00 Forged/Altered Permit

$300.00 Unauthorized Use of a Permit

• Citations can be paid online, via mail or in person at a VCU Parking and Transportation accounts management office.

• Fines can be paid online at https://vcu.t2hosted.com/Account/Portal

• Fines can be paid in person to the VCU Parking and Transportation office.

• Fines can be mailed to the VCU Parking and Transportation Office @ Box 980235, Richmond, VA. 23298. If payment is mailed, payees must include the citation number on the memo line of the check.

• Payment may be made with cash, check, Visa, MasterCard, Discover, AMEX, money order or certified check. Checks and money orders should be made payable to VCU Parking and Transportation.

• Late payment: Parking citations not paid or appealed within 15 calendar days of the issuance date become past due and a late fee will be assessed. Parking citations not paid within sixty days (60) may be turned over to a collection agency.

• Late payment: Parking citations not paid or appealed within 15 calendar days of the issuance date become past due and a late fee will be assessed. Parking citations not paid within sixty days (60) may be turned over to a collection agency.

• Unpaid parking citations: Individuals with three or more unpaid parking fines on their parking account may have their vehicle immobilized (booted), regardless if that specific vehicle has three or more citations attached to it. 

• Vehicles identified while on university property will be booted and the owner will be required to pay all outstanding parking penalties and fines before the boot will be removed. Additionally, a boot removal fee will be assessed.

• During office hours, all fines may be paid with cash, money order, credit card, or certified check. If a vehicle remains booted after VCU Parking and Transportation closes, owners may pay all of the associated penalties online. Following successful payment, VCU Parking and Transportation will remove the boot. If non-payment occurs, the vehicle is eligible to be towed at owner's expense.