To be eligible for a standard parking ticket payment plan, you must:
- Be the registered owner of the vehicle, the owner's court-appointed agent, or the lessee of a vehicle who has been designated as liable for judgment summonses by the vehicle's lessor.
- Agree to include all open parking ticket judgments not already covered by an active payment plan.
- Agree to pay the balance owed on all open judgment violations. If you wish to dispute any tickets in a hearing, you must do so before the payment plan begins.
- Pay all outstanding booting, towing, and related fees in full if your car has been booted or towed.
- If your vehicle has been booted or towed, you must provide proof that your vehicle is currently registered and insured in order for the vehicle to be released.
Down Payment, Minimum Payment, and Payment Plan Length
For judgment debt of:
- $50 to $500: you must make a minimum down payment of 50% and agree to a payment plan length of no more than 60 days.
- $501 to $1,000: you must make a minimum down payment of 50% and agree to a payment plan length of no more than 12 months, with a minimum monthly payment of $50.
- More than $1,000: you must make a minimum down payment of 25% and agree to a payment plan length of no more than 12 months, with a minimum monthly payment of $50.
How to Apply if your Vehicle Has Been Booted or Towed
If your vehicle has been booted or towed, you can enroll in a standard parking ticket payment plan with Republic Immobilization Services. You will be required to pay 50% of your judgment debt plus all booting, towing, and related fees in full. Your license, registration, and insurance must be up to date.
Online
The easiest way to apply is online at www.nycbootpay.com. Simply enter your case or license plate number, and when your debt appears, there will be a link offering a payment plan.
By Phone
If you are unable to enroll online, you can call Republic Immobilization Services for assistance.
- Agency: Department of Finance
- Division: Booting Program
- Phone Number: (646) 517-1000
- Business Hours: 24 hours, 7 days a week
How to Apply if your Vehicle Has Not Been Booted or Towed
If you have judgment debt of $50 or more, you can enroll in a standard parking ticket payment plan with DOF.
The easiest way to apply is online at e-Services.
You will need to register for an account with a:
- Letter ID, or
- Payment plan ID, or
- Collection case ID
If you do not have any of these, you can request a letter ID by providing a copy of your driver's license and registration for the license plate in question.
Please go to e-Service and click "Letter for Registration" under "Services" in order to obtain a letter ID.
Enroll online at e-Services.
If your judgment is debt is below $350, or if you have multiple license plates registered outside of New York, you should not enroll using e-Services.
Instead, apply for a standard payment plan by completing the Standard Payment Agreement Enrollment Form for Parking and Camera Judgements. Once you have completed the form, upload it through the DOF Customer Service Portal. Please note that any license plates with violations not included in the payment plan will be subject to enforcement.
Upload Standard Payment Plan Request Form to DOF Customer Service Portal.
Application
You can get a Standard Parking Ticket or Camera Violation Payment Plan Request Form by mail.
- Agency: Department of Finance
- Division: Department of Finance Collections
- Phone Number: (212) 440-5300
- Business Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
