ATTENTION: If you have received a photo enforcement citation please make sure that you review the video of your infraction before you respond or contact the court with any questions. You can review the video by going to www.violationinfo.com and entering your Notice # and PIN, found on the top right corner of your infraction.
Photo enforcement citations do not get reported to the Department of Licensing and will not appear on your driving record.
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Fine Reduction / Waive Appearance
Mitigation Hearing by E-Mail
In-Person Mitigation Hearing Request
Contested Hearing by E-Mail
In-Person Contested Hearing Request
If you cannot make it to the court date set by the clerk of the court please file a written statement or a speedy trial waiver.
Speedy Trial Waiver for Infraction Cases
If you were not driving the vehicle when the alleged violation occurred please submit a DNR.
Declaration of Non-Responsibility
If you received an infraction but did not respond to it timely you are authorized to contact a Judge in writing to explain your situation with a letter of Good Cause. Letters of Good Cause should only be filled out for extenuating circumstances.
Good Cause Letter
On the first page of the notice of infraction, locate the paragraph on the left side that begins with "I am a fully commissioned police officer for the City of Lynnwood…". This paragraph will state the violation.
Locate the Notice number and PIN located on the top right corner of your notice of infraction. Go to www.violationinfo.com and click VIEW, enter your Notice # and PIN and click Login. You will be able to see the three photos and video clip.
You can review the video of the infraction at www.violationinfo.com. If you were making a right turn, the video shows that you failed to come to a complete stop before making the turn as required by RCW 46.61.055 as adopted by LMC 11.02.005 and enforced pursuant to LMC 11.18 (Automated Traffic Safety Cameras).
Lynnwood Municipal Code 11.18.070 - The 20 MPH school zone is in effect when school zone lights are flashing; on days when school is in session; and from 60 minutes before and 30 minutes after the beginning of school, and 30 minutes before and 60 minutes after the end of school, as established and published by the Edmonds School District.
Yes, please call the court if you need additional time to pay the citation.
No, photo enforcement tickets should not affect your insurance rates. They do not get reported to the Department of Licensing.
No, photo enforcement tickets will not appear on your driving record. They are classified as "parking tickets".
Yes, you can always appear on zoom for your photo enforcement or traffic infraction hearing. Please see the Virtual Hearing page for more information.
There are four ways to address your infraction in addition to paying:
You can request a reduction in the fine amount of a photo enforcement citation by calling the court or by requesting a mitigation hearing or by filing a mitigation by mail.