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D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
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Title 18. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC |
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Chapter 18-26. CIVIL FINES FOR MOVING AND NON-MOVING INFRACTIONS |
Section 18-2601. PARKING AND OTHER NON-MOVING INFRACTIONS
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2601.1The civil infractions and their respective fines set forth in this subsection refer to parking or parked vehicles.
INFRACTION (Regulatory/Statutory Citation)
FINE
Abreast (double parked) [§ 2405.3(c)]
$ 50.00
Abandoned vehicle on public space or private property
[DC Official Code § 50-2421.03]
First Offense $ 250.00
Second offense same owner $ 500.00
Third and subsequent offense same owner $ 1000.00
Abandoned vehicle with solid waste or rat harborage
[DC Official Code § 50-2421.03]
$ 100.00 in addition to fine for Abandoned Vehicle
Alley, in [§ 2405.3(f)]
$ 30.00
Barricade, in front of [§ 2405.2(h)]
$ 20.00
Bridge, viaduct, or other elevated structure, freeway, or ramp (on) or highway tunnel (within) [§ 2405.1(d)]
$ 50.00
Bus lane, unauthorized vehicle parked in [§ 2405.1(j)]
$ 200.00
Bus stand or zone [§ 2409.3]
$ 100.00
Bus stand, stop or zone adjacent to rush or specific hour restriction [§§ 2000, 4020]
$ 50.00
Bus stop, within 20 feet of [§ 2409.8]
$ 50.00
Commercial permit parking decal, display expired [§ 2428.4(b)]
$ 50.00
Commercial permit parking decal, fail to display properly [§ 2428.5]
$ 50.00
Commercial permit parking day pass, display expired [§ 2429.3]
$ 50.00
Commercial permit parking day pass, fail to display properly [§ 2429.6]
$ 50.00
Commercial motor vehicle parked at a non-loading zone parking meter space during prohibited times [§ 2402.4(b)]
$ 50.00
Commercial motor vehicle parked at a non-loading zone parking meter space without an annual pass or day pass [§§ 2428.7 and 2429.4]
$ 50.00
Any passenger vehicle with a seating capacity of more than fifteen (15) passengers, a boat, a trailer, any vehicle longer than twenty-two feet (22 ft.) or wider than eight feet (8 ft.), or any vehicle that has been designed or modified to haul trash, junk, or debris parked on a public street in front of any private dwelling, or apartment, house of worship, school playground or hospital. [§ 2405.5]
$ 1000.00
Crosswalk, obstructing [§ 2405.1(b)]
$ 50.00
Curb, failing to turn wheels to [§ 2418.2]
$ 20.00
Curb, loading only zone, parked abreast in or fail to load from designated curb lane [§ 2402.7]
$ 50.00
Curb, more than 12 inches from [§ 2400.2]
$ 20.00
Dangerous vehicle on public space or private property
[DC Official Code § 50-2421.03]
First Offense $ 250.00
Second offense same owner $ 500.00
Third and subsequent offense same owner $ 1000.00
Dangerous vehicle with solid waste or rat harborage
[DC Official Code § 50-2421.03]
$100.00 in addition to fine for Abandoned Vehicle
Disobeying official sign [§ 2400.6]
$ 30.00
Driveway or alley, within 5 feet [§ 2405.2(a)]
$ 20.00
Embassy or chancery, reserved or restricted space or zone;
unauthorized vehicle in [§ 2406.5]
$ 20.00
Emergency no parking [§ 2407.23]
$ 50.00
Entrance to designated buildings [§ 2406.3, 2406.4]
$ 20.00
Entrance, obstructing: garage, parking lot, service door
or gate [§ 2405.3(f)]
$ 20.00
Excavation, obstruction, or construction site, alongside or opposite, when such would obstruct traffic [§ 2405. 1(c)]
$ 50.00
Fire escape, obstructing [See 12 DCMR, Construction Code]
$ 50.00
Fire hydrant, within 10 feet of [§ 2405.2(b)]
$ 50.00
Fire lane, in [§ 2405.2(i)]
$ 50.00
Fire station driveway entrance, parking within 20 feet of [§ 2405.2(f)]
$ 50.00
Glazing Materials [D.C. Official Code § 50-2207.02 (2001 ed.)]
$ 50.00
Failure to correct, first occasion
$ 1,000.00
Failure to correct, second or subsequent occasion
$ 5,000.00
Government vehicles only [§ 2406.1]
$ 25.00
Individual with disabilities, reserved residential space
of; unauthorized use of [§ 2715.3]
$ 250.00
Individual with disabilities, parked beyond time limit in parking space for (§ 2406.11(a)(4))
$30.00
Individual with disabilities, no proof of payment (§2406.11(a)(5))
$30.00
Individual with disabilities, amount of payment has lapsed (§ 2406.11(a)(6))
$30.00
Individuals with disabilities only; unauthorized use of space reserved for [§ 2406.11(a)(1)]
$ 250.00
Intersection
Less than 25 feet of [§ 2405.2(c)]
$ 20.00
Less than 40 feet of [§ 2405.2(c)]
$ 20.00
Obstructing [§ 2405.1(a)]
$ 50.00
Prohibiting parking in approach to [§ 2405.2(c)]
$ 20.00
Loading zone, commercial motor vehicle parked at an expired meter in a commercial permit parking loading zone and with no commercial permit parking decal or commercial permit parking day pass displayed [§ 2402.6]
$ 100.00
Loading zone, overtime parking by a commercial motor vehicle with valid commercial permit parking decal
[§ 2402.4(c)]
$ 50.00
Left wheel to curb-parallel parking [§ 2400.1;.3;.4]
$ 20.00
Loading zone, unauthorized vehicle in [§ 2402.6]
$ 100.00
Mail box, motorist’s courtesy, within 25 feet of [§ 2405.3(d)]
$ 20.00
Median strip, channelizing island or safety zone (delineated by raised curbs), on [§ 2405. 1(e)]
$ 100.00
Median strip, channelizing island or safety zone (delineated by solid lines), in [§ 2405. 1(e)]
$ 35.00
Meter Infractions (includes fines associated with the
Ballpark Performance Parking Pilot Zone) [§ 2404.24, § 2424.12]
Fine
In Ballpark Zone
[§ 2404.24] [§ 2424.12]
During
Ballpark
Events [§ 2424.12]
Depositing additional payment to
extend time beyond applicable
limit [§ 2404.7, 2424.12]
$ 15.00
$ 15.00
$ 30.00
Illegally parked at [§ 2404.8, § 2424.12]
$ 30.00
$ 30.00
$ 50.00
Failure to deposit payment [§ 2404.6, § 2424.12]
$ 30.00
$ 30.00
$ 50.00
Failure to display multi-space
parking meter receipt [§ 2402.10(d), § 2424.12]
$ 50.00
$ 50.00
$ 100.00
Failure to display multi-space
parking meter receipt properly
[§ 2402.10(c), § 2424.12]
$ 50.00
$ 50.00
$ 100.00
Displaying a multi-space parking
meter receipt purchased at a meter
that does not govern the parking space
[§ 2424.10, § 2424.12]
$ 30.00
$ 60.00
Not parked in parking meter space
[§ 2404.4, § 2424.12]
$ 25.00
$ 25.00
$ 50.00
Obtaining an additional receipt to
extend time for the same motor vehicle
in the same parking space for which a
prior receipt was already dispensed
[§ 2424.11, § 2424.12]
$ 30.00
$ 60.00
Oversized vehicle at [§ 2404.5, § 2424.12]
$ 25.00
$ 25.00
$ 50.00
Overtime at [§ 2404.3, § 2424.12]
$ 30.00
$ 30.00
$ 50.00
Overtime parking in a loading
zone [§ 2402.10(a), § 2424.12]
$ 50.00
$ 50.00
The expiration time indicated on
the parking meter receipt
displayed on the vehicle has
lapsed [§ 2402.10(b), § 2424.12]
$ 50.00
$ 25.00
$ 100.00
INFRACTION (Regulatory/Statutory Citation)
FINE
Motorcycle parking only [§§4019.l1, 4023.5]
$ 25.00
No parking [§§ 2400.6, 2400.7, 2405.1, 2405.2, 2405.3]
$ 30.00
No parking except reserved on-street car-sharing vehicle [§ 2406.12 (c)]
$ 100.00
No parking except for an electric vehicle while being
charged [§ 2406.14]
$ 100.00
No standing [§§ 2400.6, 2405.1, 2405.2]
$ 50.00
No standing rush hour [§§ 2400.6; 4020]
$100.00
No stopping [§§ 2000.4; 2405.1]
$ 50.00
Official parking permit space, in [§ 2406.1]
$ 25.00
Overtime
72 consecutive hours on roadway [§ 2405.4]
[REPEALED]
In time zone restricted by posted sign [§ 2400.7]
$ 25.00
Parallel, fail to park (except where permitted) [§ 2400.1]
$ 20.00
Private Property, vehicle on without consent of property
owner [DC Official Code § 50-2421.03]
First Offense $ 250.00
Second offense same owner $ 500.00
Third and subsequent offense same owner $ 1,000.00
Prohibited vehicles
Any passenger vehicle with a seating capacity of more than fifteen (15) passengers, a boat, a trailer, any vehicle longer than twenty-two feet (22 ft.) or wider than eight feet (8 ft.), or any vehicle that has been modified to haul trash, junk, or debris parked on a public street in front of any private dwelling, or apartment, church, school playground or hospital [§ 2405.5]
$ 1,000.00
Public or private property [DC. Official Code §40-812] [REPEALED]
Public space, on [§ 2405.3(a)]
$ 20.00
Railroad crossing, within 50 feet of [§ 2405.2(e)]
$ 20.00
Reduce width of roadway to less than 10 feet [§ 2405.2(g)]
$ 25.00
Residential Parking Permit
Fine
In Ballpark Zone
[§ 2404.24] [§ 2424.12]
During
Ballpark
Events [§ 2424.12]
Fail to properly display current sticker [§ 2411.13, § 2424.12]
$ 15.00
$ 15.00
$ 30.00
Fail to remove expired sticker [§ 2411.13, § 2424.12]
$ 15.00
$ 15.00
$ 30.00
Improper use of visitor permit [§ 2424.9, § 2424.12]
$ 30.00
$ 60.00
Residential permit parking area,
beyond consecutive two hour period
without valid permit [§ 2411.1, § 2424.12]
In the calendar year: First offense $35, Second offense $35, Third and any subsequent offense $65.
In each calendar year: First offense $35, Second offense $35, Third and any subsequent offense $65.
In each calendar year: First offense $60, second offense $60, Third and any subsequent offense $60.
INFRACTION (Regulatory/Statutory Citation)
FINE
Safety zone/channelizing island adjacent curb, between [§ 2405.3(b)]
$ 20.00
School zone, in [§ 2406.2]
$ 25.00
Sidewalk, on [§ 2405.1(h)]
$ 100.00
Sidewalk, in driveway or alley entrance so as to obstruct [§ 2405.1(f)]
$ 50.00
Sightseeing stand, on [§ 2409.3]
$ 20.00
Snow emergency route, on during prohibited period [§ 2417.2]
$ 250.00
Stop sign, within 25 feet of [§ 2405.2(d)]
$ 50.00
Streetcar – parking, stopping or standing a vehicle in the streetcar guideway or adjacent to a streetcar platform. [§§ 1601.1, 2405.1(i)]
$ 100.00
Street cleaning route, parked on during prohibited period [§ 2423]
$ 45.00
Tags
Fail to turn in tags when required [§ 415, 2706]
$ 50.00
Taxicab, bus, or other vehicle for hire on stand, driver not with [§ 2409.5]
$ 20.00
Taxi stand [§ 2409.3]
$ 20.00
Valet parking zone, Valet staging zone [§ 2409.3]
$ 100.00
Vehicle remaining for more than four (4) hours between 6:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday at an on-street parking space reserved for charging vehicles [§ 2406.16]
$ 100.00
Vendors stand, on [24 DCMR § 501]
$ 20.00
Yield sign, within 25 feet of [§ 2405.2(d)]
$ 20.00
2601.2The following civil infractions and their respective fines set forth in this subsection refer to miscellaneous non-moving violations, including those in which the offense is not solely related to the manner in which the vehicle is parked:
INFRACTION (Regulatory/Statutory Citation)
FINE
Advertising for sale, displaying vehicle for primary purpose of [§ 2400.5]
$ 20.00
Emergency (hand) brake failure to set when parked
[§§ 2418.1; 720.3]
$ 50.00
Glass or debris, failure to remove from street [§§ 2418.4;
2418.5; 2418.6]
$ 25.00
Individual with disabilities parking privileges; unauthorized use of (§ 2406.11(a)(2))
$100.00
Individual with disabilities parking privileges; Vending using [§§ 2406.11(a)(3) and 2704.3]
$500.00
Idling, excessive [§ 2418.3]
$ 500.00
Ignition failure to lock and remove key when parked [§ 2418.1]
$ 50.00
Inspection
Expired rejection (red) sticker, [§ 604.4]
$ 50.00
Fail to report for [§ 601. 1]
$ 50.00
Fail to display current sticker [§§ 601.1, 602, 607]
$ 50.00
Motor running unattended [§ 2418.1]
$ 50.00
Reciprocity sticker, failure to display [§ 429.2]
$ 50.00
Repairs making on roadway other than those necessitated by an emergency [§ 2400.5]
$ 100.00
Tags
Failure to display current identification tags [§ 422.1-.3]
$ 100.00
Failure to properly affix validation stickers to [§ 422.7]
$ 50.00
Fail to secure D.C. tags [§ 422, 429.1]
$ 100.00
Illegible [§ 422.5]
$ 50.00
Improper display of [§ 422.4]
$ 50.00
No front [§ 422.1, 422.3]
$ 50.00
No rear [§ 422.1- 422.3]
$ 50.00
Obstructed [§ 422.6]
$ 50.00