§ 301. LATE PAYMENT; SPECIAL COLLECTIONS AND BOOT REMOVAL FEE.  


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  • Except as otherwise specified in this Code, the SFMTA may charge the following penalties and fees to persons to whom civil citations have been issued or to owners of cited vehicles for failure to either pay the citations or to contest the underlying citations by the due date affixed to the notice of violation. These fees include a DMV registration hold fee. The penalties and fees shall be as follows:
    Schedule
    FY 2021
    Effective 7-1-2020
    FY 2022
    Effective 7-1-2021
    After the 1st payment due date
    $33
    $35
    After the 2nd payment due date
    $47
    $49
    Special Collection Fee
    (after the 2nd payment due date)
    $ 1
    $ 1
    Boot Removal Fee
    $525
    $550
    Low Income Boot Removal Fee*
    $75
    $75
    One-Time Boot Removal Fee for People Certified as Experiencing Homelessness
    $0
    $0
    * Customers whose vehicles have been booted are eligible for the Low Income Boot Removal Fee only if they demonstrate (1) their participation in an eligible program for low income families, or (2) that their annual household income is less than or equal to 200% of Federal Poverty Level. The SFMTA shall publish the list of eligible low income programs on its website.
    ** Customers whose vehicles have been booted are eligible for the One-Time Boot Removal Fee for People Certified as Experiencing Homelessness with certification from the San Francisco Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing.
    (SFMTA Bd. Res. No. 08-151, 8/19/2008; SFMTA Bd. Res. No. 09-172, 9/15/2009; SFMTA Bd. Res. No. , Ad. 5/3/2011, Eff. 6/3/2011, Oper. 7/1/2011; SFMTA Bd. Res. No. , Ad. 4/17/2012, Oper. 7/1/2012; SFMTA Bd. Res. No. , Ad. 4/15/2014, Eff. 5/16/2014, Oper. 7/1/2014; SFMTA Bd. Res. No. , Ad. 4/5/2016, Eff. 5/6/2016, Oper. 7/1/2016; SFMTA Bd. Res. No. , Ad. 4/3/2018, Eff. 5/4/2018, Oper. 7/1/2018; SFMTA Bd. Res. No. 180515-079, Ad. 5/15/2018, Eff. 6/15/2018, Oper. 7/1/2018; SFMTA Bd. Res. No. 200421-043, Ad. 4/21/2020, Eff. 5/22/2020, Oper. 7/1/2020*; SFMTA Bd. Res. No. , Ad. 6/30/2020, Eff. 7/31/2020, Oper. 8/1/2020)
    CODIFICATION NOTE
    1. So in SFMTA Bd. Res. No. 180515-079.
    *Editor’s Note:
    The operative date of the amendments adopted by Res. No. 200421-043 was altered by Section 2 of Res. No. 200630-061. Per Section 2(d) of Res. No. , additional amendments to Section 301 will become operative on January 4, 2021.