Crime & Safety
How Many Parking Tickets Were Issued in Woburn Last Year?
A look at how many parking tickets were issued, and how many of those were paid, during 2012.
Have you ever gotten a parking ticket and thought "Why me?"?
Well, you are not alone. According to a monthly report to the Woburn City Council by Charles L. O’Connor, Parking Clerk for the Woburn Police Department, a total of 975 parking tickets were given out in 2012.
The number of violations paid was 497, leaving 414 outstanding. There also is a backlog of 5,838 tickets from 1982 to 2011 that have not been paid. From 1982 to the present a total of $36,876 has been submitted to the Office of the Collector and $6,250 in parking violation have been referred to the Handicapped Commission to date.
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The meeting minutes on the City of Woburn web site have parking ticket reports from June through December. Here is a breakdown of the number of parking tickets issued each month:
- June - 47
- July - 52
- August - 68
- September - 140
- October - 110
- November - 40
- December - 141
- Monthly Average - 89
Do you have unpaid parking tickets?
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Parking fines may be paid in person at the Police Station, Monday through Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., or through the mail to:
Attn: Parking Clerk
Woburn Police Department
25 Harrison Avenue
Woburn, MA 01801
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