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1. How do I pay a parking ticket?

Parking tickets may be paid by credit card online through the Parking Portal or in person at the Parking Department located on the first floor of the State College Municipal Building, 243 South Allen Street, during regular business hours. Tickets may also be paid by check or cash at the Parking Department during regular business hours or by mail.

Pay Your Parking Ticket

2. How do I appeal a parking ticket?

If you feel a parking ticket has been issued improperly or because of extenuating circumstances beyond your control, an appeal may be filed online through the Parking Portal

• All appeals must be filled within 48 hours of ticket issuance
• You must enter your plate number, state, and citation number to submit an appeal.
• Please be aware if your ticket appeal is denied an additional $5.00 fee will be added to your ticket.

Submit an Appeal

3. How do I appeal an ordinance violation?

If you feel an ordinance violation has been issued improperly or because of extenuating circumstances beyond your control, an appeal may be filed by filling out and submitting the form online or by printing and submitting the form by mail. If you have any questions, please contact the Division of Health and Neighborhood Services by phone at (814) 234-7191 or by e-mail. To submit an appeal you must provide:

• Your contact information,
• The address where the violation occurred,
• The violation number(s) (this can be found on the upper right corner of the violation form), and
• The reason for appeal.

Submit an Ordinance Violation Appeal

4. How much is my refuse bill?

Fees for refuse service are billed semi-annually. Rates depend upon the type of service you receive, please refer to your mailed bill for payment amount.

5. How do I pre-register for police testing?

Applicants must pre-register with the State College Borough Human Resources Department to be eligible to test. Application materials are made available each year in early spring. A preliminary application form must completed and returned to the Human Resources Department. A testing fee is also required to register. You may pay by check (made payable to State College Borough), pay in person at the State College Borough Human Resources Department, or pay online. Your preliminary application and payment must be received by the registration deadline. If the testing fee payment would create a financial hardship for you, please contact State College Borough Human Resources Department at (814) 234-7115 to request a testing fee waiver.

Pay the police testing registration fee

6. Can I pay my real estate tax online?

The State College Borough accepts payments of the State College Borough Real Estate Tax online. Please note that this option is not available for the State College Area School District Real Estate Tax.

Read more about paying real estate taxes...