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The PPA will hire 30 new parking enforcement officers to focus on ticketing vehicles blocking sidewalks and curb ramps.
They’ll start issuing warnings during May. After that, fines will be $76 in Center City and $51 in other neighborhoods.
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What do I do if my car is towed by PPA?
For ticket enforcement details, look at What is the Philadelphia Parking Authority?
Vehicle Booting is resuming as of July 13, 2020.
Contact the Philadelphia Parking Authority at (888) 591-3636 to confirm your vehicle has been towed.
The main number for the Impoundment Lots is the number for Lot 10, (215) 683-9601.
In order to reclaim a towed or impounded vehicle, you must first pay for all outstanding tickets as well as tow and storage fees.
You Should Know:
Payment must be made in person at one of the following locations:
Philadelphia Parking Authority
701 Market Street
Parking Violations Branch
913 Filbert Street
8:30 am - 5:30 pm weekdays
Parking Authority Impoundment
Lot 1
2501 Weccacoe Avenue, 19148
(near Columbus Boulevard and Oregon Avenue)
(215) 683-9550
7 am to 9:30 pm Monday - Thursday
7 am to 3 am Friday
9 am to 3 am Saturday
12 pm to 3 am Sunday
When you pay your fines and fees, they will tell you where to reclaim your vehicle. If it is not at the Weccacoe Avenue Impoundment Lot, it will be at one of their other lots:
Lot 2
2535 Swanson Street, 19148
(215) 683-9601
Lot 6
4701 Bath Street, 19137
(215) 683-9510
Lot 7
6801 Essington Avenue, 19153
(215) 683-9880
Lot 10 (Main Lot)
6 Oregon Avenue, 19148
(215) 683-9601, Cashier (215) 683-9704
The hours at lots 2, 6, 7 and 10 are:
8 am - 9 pm weekdays
9 am - 5 pm Saturday
4 pm - 8 pm Sunday
Further Information:
Please note that you must present the following to the staff at the Impoundment Lot before your vehicle will be returned to you:
§ Your valid driver’s license
§ Current vehicle registration
§ Proof of current insurance for the vehicle
§ Cashier’s receipt(s) along with the accompanying BAA/PVB Release Authorization for payment and/or adjudication of the tow and storage charges
Release authorization from the Philadelphia Traffic Court (only applies to vehicles impounded through Live Stop)
