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1. How can I find out what outstanding tickets I may have?

Please call the contact the Bremerton Municipal Court at phone 360-473-5260.

2. Why doesn't the City just Tow scofflaw vehicles instead of booting them?

Removing a “Boot” is cheaper and easier for those impacted. Towing a vehicle is a time-consuming, burdensome process for vehicle owners and all involved

3. What does “to Contest a Citation” mean?

To contest a ticket means that you deny that you committed the infraction and would like to challenge the ticket in court.

4. What does “to Mitigate a Citation” mean?

To mitigate a ticket means that you admit to committing the violation, however, you want to explain the circumstances or offer additional information.

5. How do I set up payment plan to pay my tickets?

If you are unable to pay a ticket or fine in full, you may request a time payment plan from the court. An administration fee will be added and included in the plan. Minimum monthly payments are required. Please contact the Bremerton Municipal Court at phone 360-473-5260 for more information.

6. Do parking tickets go on my driving record?

Parking tickets do not impact a person's driving record. Unpaid parking citations will impact your ability to renew the yearly license tab registration of the ticketed vehicle.

7. How can I find out why I can’t renew my license or car tabs?

You can check the status of your driver license online at the Washington Department of Licensing (DOL) website or contact their customer service at phone 360-902-3900. 

You can check the status of your vehicle tabs by contacting DOL and providing your license plate number at phone 360-902-3770. DOL will provide you with a list of the parking citations and associated courts that are keeping you from renewing your registration.