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FAQ

Our records office can provide a local criminal history check only. If this is sufficient for your needs, please complete a FOIL request. Records Office
The City of Plattsburgh may have towed your car if you were parked in a “No Parking Zone” during a snow ban event.
Visit our Forms Center to find the Parking Ticket Appeal Form. Or, visit the Parking Violations page for more information. Parking Appeal Form
If you have your ticket, it’s located on the upper right-hand corner. If you don’t have your ticket, you can obtain that information from the City of Plattsburgh Finance Office at 518-563-7704.
Ticket fines and court costs vary depending on your violation. You may have to pay additional late fees if you fail to submit payment or schedule a hearing by the deadline date.
By going through the payment process online you will be presented with all the details of your fine and penalties.
Pay My Parking Ticket
Motor Vehicle Accident Reports (MV-104a) must be requested through the website www.buycrash.lexisnexisrisk.com 
Stop by the Police Department with your car seat and one of our certified officers will assist you. You may want to call ahead to be sure that a certified officer is on duty. Child Safety Seat Installation
Bring your ID and card (we do not have cards). More information on Fingerprinting

Call the City of Plattsburgh Court at 518-536-3870

The City Clerks office is staffed Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm, excluding holidays. You can apply for records in person or online.  Please visit our Records Office page for full details on obtaining records. Records Requests
Please coordinate your event with the City's Community Development Office. They will assist you with the procedures and forms you will need to host your event. City of Plattsburgh Community Development
Inquiries can be made through our dispatch desk in person at 45 Pine Street or by phone at 518-563-3411.
The Police Department participates in the NYS Department of Health Bureau of Narcotics Enforcement Medication Drop Box Program. We have a secure drop-box that is accessible in our lobby at 45 Pine Street 24/7.