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Talk to Ticketing Officer Option

According to local advice, if you can speak with the ticketing officer, admit your mistake, and appear before the judge, fines often get dismissed or significantly reduced.

Legal basis

Informal resolution; Court discretion

Sample appeal wording

N/A - Informal approach: speak to officer, admit mistake, appear before judge

Replace [PARKING DATE], [NtK DATE] etc. with your own dates before sending.

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Sources

  • Reddit Portland
  • Local practice

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