Town Citation Appeal Process

The following information is the appeal process for individuals who believe their Town of Huntersville ordinance citation was issued in error.

You have a right to appeal a violation within 7 days of the date of the incident. All appeals are processed through the Huntersville Police Department located at:
9630 Julian Clark Avenue
Huntersville, NC 28078

All appeals must be in writing.

Steps for Appealing Citation

Here’s how you go about it:

  1. Mail: Request a Town Citation Appeal Form (PDF) from the Huntersville Police Department, 9630 Julian Clark Avenue Huntersville, North Carolina 28078. Include your citation number and a brief explanation of your circumstances. Return this form to the Huntersville Police Department, 9630 Julian Clark Avenue Huntersville, North Carolina 28078.
  2. In Person: Present a copy of your citation with a completed Town Citation Appeal Form (PDF) to the appropriate Huntersville Police representative.
  3. Appeal Results Notice: You will be mailed a letter notifying you of the determination made on your citation, within 7 days from the date the notice is received by the Huntersville Police Department.

Before You Appeal

Things you need to know before you appeal your citation:

  • The Town Citation Appeal Form (PDF) must be submitted to Huntersville Police Department within 7 days of the issuance of the citation.
  • The parking citation number must be included on the Town Citation Appeal Form (PDF).
  • Retain a copy of the documents you submit. Original documents will not be returned.
  • Incomplete information or failure to submit the Town Citation Appeal Form and documentation within the 7 day requirement will automatically negate the opportunity to appeal.

Not Reasons for an Appeal

  • Lack of knowledge of the Town of Huntersville Ordinance.
  • Appointment conflict or tardiness going to or returning from appointments.
  • Inability to find a valid parking space.