Traffic Summons
Review the fine schedule for various traffic and parking violations.
Violations and Fines
| Type | Violation Description | Fine |
| 1 | Falsification of information to obtain a parking decal/permit or use of an unauthorized or stolen decal/permit | $100 |
| 2 | Speeding or reckless driving on campus | $100 |
| 3 | Disobeying stop sign | $50 |
| 4 | Parking in an accessible parking area | $100 |
| 5 | Parking in an unauthorized location | $25 |
| 6 | Parking in fire lane/near hydrant | $50 |
| 7 | Parking on grass or driving on sidewalk | $25 |
| 8 | Parking in no parking area | $25 |
| 9 | No decal/permit | $25 |
| 10 | 15-minute parking violation | $25 |
| 11 | No seat belt | $25 |
| 12 | Unauthorized storage of vehicles | $10 (per day) |
| 13 | Unauthorized parking field | $25 |
| 14 | Non hands-free telephone device | $25 |
| 15 | All other violations | $25 – $100 |
Traffic Summons Appeals
All appeals must be made in writing and submitted in person or by mail to:
Department of Public Safety and Transportation: Vehicle Permit Office
Levermore Hall, Suite 113
Adelphi University
1 South Avenue
Garden City, NY 11530-0701
- Failure to appeal within seven days of the date of the summons will result in an automatic determination of guilt.
- Failure to remit payment of all traffic fines may subject you to disciplinary action (students and employees), and may cause your parking permit decal to be revoked.
- Additionally, you may be unable to register for classes, have transcripts sent, or receive your diploma.
- Students, faculty, or staff who have more than three unpaid traffic summonses may have their vehicle immobilized (booted) with a $100 fee.