From: City of Ottawa Regulations and Restrictions: Parking Infractions & Associated Fines
| Parking Rules of the Road Infraction
* Early payment is within 15 days |
Early Payment | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Park facing wrong direction - raised curb | $55 | $75 |
| Stop facing wrong direction - raised curb | $55 | $75 |
| Park more than 15 cm from raised curb | $50 | $70 |
| Stop more than 15 cm from raised curb | $50 | $70 |
| Park facing wrong direction - no curb | $55 | $75 |
| Stop facing wrong direction - no curb | $55 | $75 |
| Park too far from right limit of highway - no curb | $50 | $70 |
| Stop too far from right limit of highway - no curb | $50 | $70 |
| Park facing wrong direction - one way traffic - raised curb | $55 | $75 |
| Stop facing wrong direction - one way traffic - raised curb | $55 | $75 |
| Park more than 15 cm from raised curb - one way traffic | $50 | $70 |
| Stop more than 15 cm from raised curb - one way traffic | $50 | $70 |
| Park facing wrong direction - one way traffic - no curb | $50 | $70 |
| Stop facing wrong direction - one way traffic - no curb | $50 | $70 |
| Park too far from left limit of highway - one way traffic - no curb | $50 | $70 |
| Stop too far from left limit of highway - one way traffic - no curb | $50 | $70 |
| Park in front of fire hall lot - same side of highway | $50 | $70 |
| Park within 8 m of fire hall lot - same side of highway | $50 | $70 |
| Park in front of fire hall lot - opposite side of highway | $50 | $70 |
| Park within 30 m of fire hall lot - opposite side of highway | $50 | $70 |
| Park within 15 m of intersection | $50 | $70 |
| Park within 30 m of intersection controlled by traffic control signal | $50 | $70 |
| Park in front of main entrance to hotel | $50 | $70 |
| Park in front of main entrance to hospital | $50 | $70 |
| Park in front of main entrance to nursing home | $50 | $70 |
| Park in front of main entrance to theatre | $50 | $70 |
| Park in front of main entrance to auditorium | $50 | $70 |
| Park in front of main entrance to public building | $50 | $70 |
| Park in front of emergency exit from hotel | $50 | $70 |
| Park in front of emergency exit from hospital | $50 | $70 |
| Park in front of emergency exit from nursing home | $50 | $70 |
| Park in front of emergency exit from theatre | $50 | $70 |
| Park in front of emergency exit from auditorium | $50 | $70 |
| Park in front of emergency exit from public building | $50 | $70 |
| Park within 30 m of crosswalk controlled bytraffic control signal - approach side - non- intersection | $50 | $70 |
| Park within 15 m of crosswalk controlled bytraffic control signal - leaving side - non- intersection | $50 | $70 |
| Park - interfere with formation of funeral procession | $50 | $70 |
| Park within 15 m of roadway end on dead end highway | $50 | $70 |
| Park within 9 m of intersection | $60 | $80 |
| Park within 3 m of a point on the curb or edge of roadway opposite fire hydrant | $80 | $100 |
| Park in front of laneway | $65 | $85 |
| Park in front of driveway | $65 | $85 |
| Park within 1.5 m of laneway | $60 | $80 |
| Park within 1.5 m of driveway | $60 | $80 |
| Park - prevent removal of previously parked vehicle | $40 | $60 |
| Park - prevent removal of previously standing vehicle | $40 | $60 |
| Park -prevent ingress to metered parking space | $40 | $60 |
| Park - prevent removal of previously standing vehicle | $40 | $60 |
| Park - prevent ingress to metered parking space | $40 | $60 |
| Park - prevent egress from metered parking space | $40 | $60 |
| Park - impede ingress to metered parking space | $40 | $60 |
| Park - impede egress from metered parking space | $40 | $60 |
| Park for purpose of displaying vehicle for sale | $40 | $60 |
| Park for purpose of greasing vehicle - non- emergency | $40 | $60 |
| Park for purpose of repairing vehicle - non-emergency | $40 | $60 |
| Park for purpose of stripping vehicle - non- emergency | $40 | $60 |
| Park for purpose of partially stripping vehicle - non-emergency | $40 | $60 |
| Park - roadway width 6 m or less | $55 | $75 |
| Park on inner boulevard | $55 | $75 |
| Park on driveway within 0.5 m of sidewalk | $60 | $80 |
| Park on driveway within 1.5 m of roadway - no sidewalk | $60 | $80 |
| Park vehicle on driveway within 0.3 metres of sidewalk on west side of Upper Lorne Place between 109 m and 152 m north of Somerset St. W. | $50 | $70 |
| Park - interfere with snow removal | $105 | $125 |
| Park - interfere with ice removal | $105 | $125 |
| Park - interfere with clearing of snow | $105 | $125 |
| Park - interfere with highway cleaning operations | $105 | $125 |
| Park – interfere with highway sweeping | $105 | $125 |
| Park in no parking area | $70 | $90 |
| Stop on sidewalk | $100 | $120 |
| Stop partly on sidewalk | $90 | $110 |
| Stop over sidewalk | $100 | $120 |
| Stop partly over sidewalk | $90 | $110 |
| Stop within intersection | $85 | $105 |
| Stop within crosswalk | $95 | $110 |
| Stop within school crosswalk zone between 7 am and 7 pm | $95 | $110 |
| Stop adjacent to roadway excavation - impede traffic | $75 | $95 |
| Stop adjacent to roadway obstruction - impede traffic | $75 | $95 |
| Stop across from roadway excavation - impede traffic | $75 | $95 |
| Stop across from roadway obstruction - impede traffic | $75 | $95 |
| Stop on roadway side of stopped vehicle | $75 | $95 |
| Stop on roadway side of parked vehicle | $75 | $95 |
| Stop upon bridge | $75 | $95 |
| Stop upon elevated structure | $75 | $95 |
| Stop within tunnel | $75 | $95 |
| Stop within underpass | $75 | $95 |
| Stop within 30 m of bridge | $75 | $95 |
| Stop within 30 m of elevated structure | $75 | $95 |
| Stop within 30 m of tunnel | $75 | $95 |
| Stop within 30 m of underpass | $75 | $95 |
| Stop on central boulevard | $75 | $95 |
| Stop on outer boulevard | $75 | $95 |
| Stop adjacent to central boulevard | $75 | $95 |
| Stop adjacent to median strip | $75 | $95 |
| Stop within 30 m of railway crossing - approach side | $75 | $95 |
| Stop within 15 m of railway crossing - leaving side | $75 | $95 |
| Stop adjacent to a school between 7 am and 7 pm | $100 | $120 |
| Stop adjacent to a park between 7 am and 7 pm | $100 | $120 |
| Stop adjacent to a playground between 7 am and 7 pm | $100 | $120 |
| Stop within a pedestrian crossover | $75 | $95 |
| Stop within a pedestrian crossover zone | $75 | $95 |
| Stop within turning basin of cul-de-sac | $90 | $110 |
| Stop within 30m on approach of a roundabout | $100 | $120 |
| Stop within 30m of leaving side of a roundabout | $100 | $120 |
| Stop in no stopping area | $110 | $130 |
| Stand in no stopping area - Special Event | $110 | $130 |
| Remain in electric vehicle space where charging station is not activated | $80 | $100 |
| Remain in electric vehicle space where required fee not deposited | $80 | $100 |
| Remain in electric vehicle space contrary to posted signs | $80 | $100 |
| Park in excess of posted time limits | $50 | $70 |
| Park in excess of 3 hours between 7 am and 7 pm Monday to Friday | $50 | $70 |
| Park in excess of 6 hours between 7 am and 7 pm Saturday or a holiday | $50 | $70 |
| Park within 300 m of previous parking space within 1 hour | $40 | $60 |
| Park heavy vehicle on a highway | $50 | $70 |
| Park vehicle exceeding 6.5 m in length on highway | $50 | $70 |
| Park school bus on highway | $50 | $70 |
| Park between 1 am and 7 am from November 15 to April 1 | $105 | $125 |
| Park vehicle on highway during time period prescribed by the General Manager | $105 | $125 |
| Parked on highway exceeding 48 hours permitted by residential parking permit | $105 | $125 |
| Stop - not entirely within angled parking space | $40 | $60 |
| Stand - not entirely within angled parking space | $40 | $60 |
| Park - not entirely within angled parking space | $40 | $60 |
| Stop in angled parking space - improper angle | $40 | $60 |
| Stand in angled parking space - improper angle | $40 | $60 |
| Park in angled parking space - improper angle | $40 | $60 |
| Park in angled parking space - vehicle front not at curb | $40 | $60 |
| Park in angled parking space - vehicle front not at roadway edge | $40 | $60 |
| Park - unauthorized angle parking | $40 | $60 |
| Park - not entirely within paid parking zone | $50 | $70 |
| Park in motorcycle space outside of paid parking zone | $50 | $70 |
| Park in parking payment device space- fail to use parking payment device | $50 | $70 |
| Park in parking payment device space- fail to deposit required fee | $50 | $70 |
| Park in paid parking zone - fail to deposit required fee | $50 | $70 |
| Park in parking payment device space - fail to activateparking payment device | $50 | $70 |
| Park in paid parking zone - fail to activate parking payment device | $50 | $70 |
| Park in parking payment device space - fail to place parking payment device receipt on dashboard | $45 | $65 |
| Park in parking payment device space - fail to place parking payment device receipt on dashboard | $45 | $65 |
| Park in paid parking zone - fail to place parking payment device receipt on dashboard | $45 | $65 |
| Park in parking payment device space - in excess of time shown on receipt | $45 | $65 |
| Park in pay and display parking zone - fail to place receipt in positionso writing and markings face outward so as to be easily seen from | $45 | $65 |
| Park vehicle in paid parking zone other than motorcycle- fail todeposit appropriate fee | $50 | $70 |
| Park in parking meter space - meter hooded | $50 | $70 |
| Parallel park in metered space - front wheels of vehicle not opposite meter - single meter standard | $40 | $60 |
| Parallel park in metered space - vehicle rear not opposite forward meter - double meter standard | $40 | $60 |
| Parallel park in metered space - vehicle rear not close to forward meter - double meter standard | $40 | $60 |
| Parallel park in metered space - vehicle front not opposite rear meter - double meter standard | $40 | $60 |
| Parallel park in metered space - vehicle front not close to rear meter - double meter standard | $40 | $60 |
| Angle park in metered space - vehicle front not opposite meter provided for space | $40 | $60 |
| Angle park in metered space - vehicle front not close to meter provided for space | $40 | $60 |
| Park oversize vehicle in more than one parking space - fail to make payment for each space used | $40 | $60 |
| Park in a loading zone | $55 | $75 |
| Stop in a loading zone | $55 | $75 |
| Stop in a bus zone | $105 | $125 |
| Stop in a Para Transpo bus zone | $105 | $125 |
| Park in a bus time point zone | $100 | $120 |
| Stop in a bus time point zone | $100 | $120 |
| Park in a school bus loading zone | $105 | $125 |
| Stop in a school bus loading zone | $105 | $125 |
| Park in a taxi zone - not a taxi | $55 | $75 |
| Stop in a taxi zone - not a taxi | $55 | $75 |
| Park in taxi zone - taxi not occupied | $55 | $75 |
| Stop in taxi zone - taxi not occupied | $55 | $75 |
| Park in a police vehicle zone | $60 | $80 |
| Stop in a police vehicle zone | $60 | $80 |
| Park in a hotel loading zone | $50 | $70 |
| Stop in a hotel loading zone | $50 | $70 |
| Park in a hotel loading zone in excess of 15 minutes | $50 | $70 |
| Stop in a hotel loading zone in excess of 15 minutes | $50 | $70 |
| Park in a bookmobile zone | $50 | $70 |
| Stop in a bookmobile zone | $50 | $70 |
| Park in a diplomatic loading zone | $50 | $70 |
| Stop in a diplomatic loading zone | $50 | $70 |
| Park in a diplomatic loading zone – not loading/unloading | $50 | $70 |
| Stop in a diplomatic loading zone – not loading/unloading | $50 | $70 |
| Park in a motorcycle zone | $50 | $70 |
| Stop in a motorcycle zone | $50 | $70 |
| Park in a tour bus zone | $60 | $80 |
| Stop in a tour bus zone | $60 | $80 |
| Park in an excursion loading zone | $50 | $70 |
| Stop in an excursion loading zone | $50 | $70 |
| Stop in a reserved bus lane | $105 | $125 |
| Stop in a reserved bicycle lane | $105 | $125 |
| Stop in a high-occupancy vehicle lane | $75 | $95 |
| Park on a barricaded highway | $50 | $70 |
| Park tow truck within 100 m of scene of collision | $160 | $190 |
| Park tow truck within 100 m of scene of an apparent collision | $160 | $190 |
| Park tow truck within 100 m of a vehicle involved in collision | $160 | $190 |
| Park vehicle on highway - obstruct traffic | $105 | $125 |
| Stop vehicle on highway- obstruct traffic | $105 | $125 |
| Park in excess of 4 hours – disability parking permit | $40 | $60 |
| Park a vehicle on a mall when prohibited | $90 | $110 |
| Stop a vehicle on a mall when prohibited | $90 | $110 |
| Part B – Parking: Private and City Property Infraction | Early Payment* | Set Fine |
| Unauthorized parking on private property | $80 | $100 |
| Park vehicle on parkland except on portion of park specified as parking area | $50 | $70 |
| Park vehicle on parkland in between 11 pm of one day and 5 am of the next following day | $50 | $70 |
| Park vehicle in "Brewer Park" between 11 pm of one day and 7 am of the next following day | $50 | $70 |
| Park vehicle on parkland contrary to posted signs | $105 | $125 |
| Park vehicle on parkland in paid parking zone - fail to use parking payment device | $50 | $70 |
| Park vehicle on parkland in paid parking zone - fail to deposit required fee | $50 | $70 |
| Park vehicle/Permit vehicle to be parked on parkland in paid parking zone - fail to activate device | $50 | $70 |
| Park vehicle on parkland in paid parking zone - fail to place payment parking device receipt on dashboard | $50 | $70 |
| Park on City of Ottawa property in area prohibited by sign | $50 | $70 |
| Park on City of Ottawa property in a reserved area | $50 | $70 |
| Park on City of Ottawa property in excess of posted time limits | $50 | $70 |
| Park on City of Ottawa property in a loading zone | $45 | $65 |
| Stop on City of Ottawa property in a loading zone | $45 | $65 |
| Park on City of Ottawa property in an electric vehicle space not charging | $80 | $100 |
| Park on City of Ottawa property in an electric vehicle space without depositing required fee | $80 | $100 |
| Park on City of Ottawa Property in an electric vehicle spacecontrary to posted signs | $80 | $100 |
| Part C - Parking for the Physically Disabled Infraction | Early Payment* | Set Fine |
| Park in space reserved for physically disabled- no disability parking permit | $400 | $500 |
| Part D - Parking in municipal lots Infraction | Early Payment* | Set Fine |
| Park on a municipal parking lot not entirely within space | $50 | $70 |
| Park oversize vehicle on municipal lot in more than one parking space- fail to make payment for each space used | $40 | $60 |
| Park on municipal lot in area not designated as parking space | $50 | $70 |
| Park in electric vehicle space on municipal lot not opposite or as close to the charging station provided for the space | $50 | $70 |
| Park on municipal lot-obstructing aisle | $50 | $70 |
| Park on municipal lot-obstructing laneway | $50 | $70 |
| Park on municipal lot-prevent removal of previously parked vehicle | $50 | $70 |
| Park on municipal lot-prevent ingress to parking space | $50 | $70 |
| Park on municipal lot-prevent egress from park space | $50 | $70 |
| Park on municipal lot in pedestrian walkway area | $50 | $70 |
| Park on municipal lot contrary to signs | $40 | $60 |
| Park on municipal lot in a reserved area | $40 | $60 |
| Park on municipal lot in a loading zone | $40 | $60 |
| Park on municipal lot in a loading bay | $40 | $60 |
| Park on municipal lot in pay and display parking zone - fail to place valid receipt on dash | $50 | $70 |
| Park on municipal lot in parking payment device space - fail to deposit required fee | $50 | $70 |
| Park on municipal lot in an electric vehicle space not charging vehicle | $60 | $80 |
| Park on a municipal lot in an electric vehicle space without depositing required fee | $60 | $80 |
| Park on a municipal lot in an electric vehicle space contrary to posted signs | $60 | $80 |
| Park on a municipal lot in parking meter space - meter hooded | $50 | $70 |
| * Early payment is within 15 days |