Penalty Charge Notices

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Types of fine
There are two types of penalty charge notice in Renfrewshire, off-street fines and on-street fines. These fines are given by Renfrewshire Council car park attendants and parking attendants, and should be paid to Renfrewshire Council in Paisley.

Costs

Off-street penalty charge notices are

• No ticket displayed - £30.00
• Staying longer that your ticket allows - £20.00

The fixed On-street penalty charge notice is £60.00. There is a 50% discount if payment is received within 14 days from the date the penalty charge notice is issued.

Find out more on the Council's regulations regarding parking and fines on our Preventing Illegal Parking page.

Paying a fine
Pay in person	Renfrewshire Council Renfrewshire House Customer Service Centre Cotton Street Paisley PA1 1BJ
Pay by post	Director of Finance Renfrewshire Council Renfrewshire House Cotton Street Paisley PA1 1BJ Cheques payable to 'Renfrewshire Council'
Pay by phone	0141 842 4400
Pay online	Online to Renfrewshire Council
	All debit and credit cards accepted. 2% surcharge for credit cards.

Please give as much detail as possible about the fine, including:

• the charge number (prefixed 'RO' for off-street car parks and 'RP' for on-street parking)
• your vehicle registration number
• the date and location of charge
• the name and address of the person making the payment, or
• the person you're making the payment for.

Appeal against a penalty charge notice
If you don't think you should have been given a penalty charge notice, you can appeal. The appeal should be in writing. You should send your appeal to the Head of Roads and Transportation at the below address.

Please try to include as much information to support your appeal as possible, including

• the name and address of person making the appeal
• the charge number (prefixed 'RO' for off-street Car Parks and 'RP' for on-street)
• your vehicle registration number
• the date and location of charge
• the reasons for appeal that are to be considered and the circumstances surrounding them

For more information:

• email:parking@renfrewshire.gov.uk
• phone: 0141 842 5566
• fax us on: 0141 842 5040
• call or write to us at:
  Planning and Transport
  Renfrewshire House
  Cotton Street
  PAISLEY
  PA1 1LL

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