Important: Do not pay the speeding ticket if you plan to protest it. You must start your protest (Admin Review) within 30 days of the "Issue Date" found on your Speeding Ticket (Notice of Violation). Decision letters are sent by mail only within 60 days of the date of the challenge.
There are a couple situations that may apply to you:
If none of these situations apply, you can submit a General Protest
See below for details on how to submit a protest for any of the above cases.
Visit the online portal at violationinfo.com
Click on Get More Information (inside large green block)
Enter your Notice Number and PIN.
Click on Submit for Admin Review.
Upload any supporting documents.
Download and complete the Speeding Ticket Protest Form:
Speeding Ticket Protest Form - English(PDF, 221KB)
Mail the form to:
City of Oakland Parking & Mobility Assistance Center (PMAC)
270 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza
Oakland, CA 94612
Download and complete the Speeding Ticket Protest Form
Drop off the form Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM (PST)
Note: The Parking & Mobility Assistance Center is closed on City holidays
Documentation is required. In your protest, please submit at least one of the following:
DMV certified Release of Liability
A Bill of Sale stamped by DMV
Click on Submit for Admin Review
Upload the required documents listed above.
Provide a copy of the required documentation.
Documentation is required. In your protest, please submit:
A car lease or car rental agreement with the name, address, and driver’s license number of the car renter or car lessee.
Upload the car lease or car rental agreement with the name, address, and driver’s license number of the car renter or car lessee.
Provide a copy of the car lease or car rental agreement with the name, address, and driver’s license number of the car renter or car lessee
If the Vehicle was stolen before the date of the Speeding Ticket, you may submit a Protest.
Documentation is required. In your protest, please submit the following:
Signed nonliability affidavit
All pages of Police Report.
We cannot accept just the police report number. If needed, you can request a copy of a police report on this Oakland Police Department webpage.
Provide a copy of the required documentation listed above.
To continue a protest, you can request a Hearing (Level 2 Protest). Please visit the How to Request a Hearing for Speeding Tickets webpage to learn more and get started.
Important: You must complete an Admin Review (Level 1 Protest) and receive results in the mail before starting the hearing process. There is no way to skip the Admin Review (Level 1) process.