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Questions & Forms /  Parking Tickets

How can I pay my parking ticket?

  • Parking tickets can be paid by mailing in a money order or your credit card information (Visa or Mastercard only), or in person at the front counter of the Court with cash, money order or credit card.
  • Please note, credit card payments are subject to a 2.99% fee in addition to the fines & surcharges.
  • Payments to parking tickets only may be paid online at www.paycourtonline.com. There is a fee for this service.

How do I dispute a parking ticket?

  • You may submit a not guilty plea in writing on the ticket (by checking the not guilty box) or by submitting a letter.
  • Be sure to include a current address and phone number, ticket number and plate number for the vehicle in question.
  • The ticket can then be mailed or submitted in person and a court date will be assigned to you.

About Amherst

The Town of Amherst was established in 1818 and celebrated its 200th Anniversary in 2018. The town has a geographical area of 53.6 square miles and a population of greater than 122,000.

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The Town of Amherst ADA Coordinators are Robert McCarthy (Director of Human Resources) and Mark Berke (Commissioner of Buildings).

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  • General Information:
    (716) 631-7000
  • Email:
    toainfo@amherst.ny.us
  • Address:
    Municipal Building (Town Hall)
  • 5583 Main Street
  • Williamsville, NY 14221


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