If you received a citation for failure to display current registration (City of Portland, 16.20.120(L)) and want the matter reviewed, you must either use the Parking Fine Request Form on the
Fine Reduction page and attach the required documents, OR submit each of the following within 60 days of the citation issue date:
- A written and signed explanation
- Copy of the citation
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Printed photos of both front and rear plate, with current registration stickers properly displayed on the plates (no temporary trip permits). If you have photos on your cell phone, you will have to print them.
- Proof of updated registration or ‘Notice of Transaction’ from the
Driver and Motor Vehicle Services pision (DMV).
If you do not have each of these items, you may submit a letter of explanation along with any supporting documentation you do have.
You can submit your documents by mail, to the mailing address listed below, submit electronically by visiting Responding to a Parking Citation Online and choosing the correct form, OR appear in-person at the Multnomah County Central Courthouse. You must provide an updated mailing address for notification of judgment or case outcome. Faxes are not accepted. All documents or requests must be received by the court within 60 days of the citation issue.
Multnomah County Circuit Court
Parking Citation Office
P.O. Box 78
Portland, OR 97207
For questions regarding your registration, contact your local Driver and Motor Vehicle Services pision (DMV) office or visit their website for vehicle registration information.
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