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Parking penalty - payment

About this service

The Traffic Management Act 2004, Part 6 becomes effective in Wiltshire on 31 March 2008. You can read further information about the changes to parking law.

From 31 March 2008 the flat rate penalty charge for parking contraventions is replaced by two different levels of penalty charge, a higher level penalty charge and a lower level penalty charge according to the seriousness of the parking contravention. View the table of different types of penalty charge.

You can pay your parking penalty by any of the following methods:

Credit/debit card (by telephone)
Using the 24 hour automatic payment line on 01722 434264.
By post (to the address below)
Cheques should be made payable to Salisbury District Council. Quote the reference number of the penalty charge notice on the back. Alternatively complete the payment slip with your credit / debit card details. If you are sending cash, please use the registered delivery option.
Online
Using our secure online payments service.

Alternatively you may wish to appeal your parking penalty charge.

Payment

There are two different levels of penalty charge, a higher level penalty charge and a lower level penalty charge, according to the seriousness of the parking contravention.

Higher level penalty charge

£35 if you pay within 14 days of the issue of the parking penalty. This period may be extended if you write within 14 days.
£70 outside the first 14 days.

Lower level penalty charge

£25 if you pay within 14 days of the issue of the parking penalty. This period may be extended if you write within 14 days.
£50 outside the first 14 days.

It is your responsibility to ensure that any payment is received by the Parking Office within the stated time period. If posting any payment, to avoid any claim for full or increased charge, please take into account normal Royal Mail delivery times.

Alternatively you may wish to appeal your parking penalty charge.