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100 Constellation Drive
Open Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.
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Main Level
100 Constellation Drive
Open Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.
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Main level - Ottawa City Hall
110 Laurier Avenue West
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Main level - Orléans Client Service Centre
255 Centrum Boulevard, Suite 100
Open Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.
Accepted: Visa, MasterCard, Visa Debit, Mastercard Debit, American Express
Not accepted: Pre-paid or reloadable cards or gift cards
In order to protect the identity of our clients and safeguard the City of Ottawa assets, a $1.50 service charge applies to each ticket payment in addition to any other service charge applied by your financial institution.
For parking ticket payments, please call the automated payment system at 613-738-7719, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
For all other court-related inquiries, please call 3-1-1 and dial option 3 to speak to a City of Ottawa agent.
Payments can be made in person at any of our Client Service Centres or at 100 Constellation Drive.
City of Ottawa
P.O. Box 3450, Station D
Ottawa, Ontario K1P 1L4
Drop off boxes located at the main entrance of 100 Constellation Drive and 255 Centrum Boulevard
Extension of Time to Pay
If you require more time to pay your fine you may submit a Motion for Extension of Time to Pay Fine Time To Pay form. Your application will be carefully reviewed by a local Justice of the Peace before it is granted or denied.
This process can take up to 10 business days. You may verify the status of your Extension application by using the City of Ottawa’s Look-Up Tool.
Applications can also be submitted in person at a Provincial Offences Court Office.
Reopening A Matter
If you would like to reopen a matter for which you have been convicted, you must attend a Provincial Offences Court Office in person to submit a Request for Reopening.
Your application will be carefully reviewed by a local Justice of Peace before it is granted or denied. This process can take up to 10 business days. You may verify the status of your Reopening by using the City of Ottawa's Look-Up Tool.
Disclosure
Disclosure refers to a "disclosure package" which is provided by the Prosecution Office to the accused person or their agent/lawyer. The package usually includes the charge, officers notes, witness statements, and other information gathered by the enforcement agency during their investigation such as pictures, recordings and other things.
If you have a trial and/or first attendance meeting scheduled, you can make a request for disclosure by submitting the online disclosure request.
Transcripts
A court transcript is a verbatim report of the conversation that occurs during a trial.
Clients requiring a copy of their court transcript can do so by accessing the Authorized Court Transcriptionists for Ontario website www.courttranscriptontario.ca. Once the client has chosen the ACT, the ACT and the ordering party will agree to all aspects of the transcript order including fees, terms of payment, availability to prepare and certify the transcript, the required timeframe and any specific delivery requirements.
More Information
For more information, please call the Provincial Offences Act Office by dialling 3-1-1 and choosing option 3.
Other tickets include but are not limited to driving offences, By-law tickets, summons, red light cameras, etc. For more information about POA tickets, please view the “Where to find your ticket or infraction number” section on this page.
You can locate your infraction number on the front of the charging document. The infraction number - located at or near the top-right corner - will consist of alpha-numeric numbers and may begin or end with a letter. The charging document will also contain information regarding the infraction type, date and location.