Friday, March 30, 2007

Ticket Adjudication Service Center Provides Limited Payment Methods Today

(Washington, DC) The District of Columbia Department of Motor Vehicles Adjudication Services operation will provide limited payment methods on Friday, March 30, 2007 due to ventilation problems on March 29 in the Adjudication Services Cashier Office. The closing of the cashier office will only impact customers seeking to pay with cash or credit/debit cards on site at 301 C Street, NW.

Ticket payments can still be made with money orders and checks at 301 C Street, NW. Tickets can be paid with credit/debit cards on the DMV website or the Pay By Phone Line (202) 289-2230). The ventilation problems will be resolved by close of business March 30, and the cashier office is scheduled to reopen on Monday, April 2, 2007.

The Adjudication Cashier Office accepts payments for the following ticket citations: parking, moving, photo enforcement (includes red light and speeding).

Customers who have booted vehicles should call the Traffic Ticket Status and Pay By Phone Line (202) 289-2230) or pay online at the DMV website, or visit 301 C Street, NW and make payments with money orders only.

For vehicles that have been towed, customers can only pay the associated fees with credit cards online or at 301 C Street, NW with money orders. Traffic and parking tickets can also be paid online.

Customers with tickets that are scheduled to incur doubled fines on March 30, 2007 will not incur the doubled fine fee until April 2, 2007.

All functions at 301 C Street, NW including Walk-in Hearings, Certified Driver's Records, Permit Control/Reinstatements, Insurance and Driver Services in the Service Center will be available during normal business hours.

The DMV regrets and apologizes for the inconvenience this closure may cause and is seeking to maintain essential services while respecting the working conditions for our customers and employees.

For DMV locations and normal hours of service, please visit the DMV website or call (202) 727-5000 for the Customer Service Call Center.