You will need your Penalty Order Number and Licence Plate.
For red light camera tickets with a violation date on or before January 19, 2025, use the court services payment portal to pay. For penalty orders with a violation date of January 20, 2025 and onward, use the new Administrative Penalty Lookup.
Once you have located your penalty, you can pay, dispute, request an extension or accommodation using the online tool.
Penalty orders are issued to the owner of the vehicle regardless of who was driving.
Red light cameras are designed with rigorous accuracy standards to ensure reliability. Before deployment, cameras go through extensive testing under various conditions to verify their reliability. Cameras also undergo regular calibration checks to confirm that they are accurate.
Red light camera penalties are signed by a reviewing provincial offences officer and include a sworn statement that they believe the information is accurate.
A map of automated speed enforcement and red light camera locations in the City of Toronto is available. Note that some speed cameras are temporary and move to different areas.
See samples of where to find the penalty order number:
For red light camera tickets with a violation date on or before January 19, 2025, use the court services payment portal or Court Case Lookup. For penalty orders with a violation date of January 20, 2025 and onward, use the new Administrative Penalty Lookup.
If you are attempting to pay a provincial offence, parking violation or other type of penalty, please start by selecting the type of violation for more information.
The Administrative Penalty Lookup only contains violations issued within the city of Toronto. For violations in other municipalities, please refer to their respective websites.
Find out how you can pay your penalty order online, by mail or in-person.
Within 30 days of receiving your penalty order notice you can request a screening review. If you missed this deadline, you can request an extension.
No, you cannot dispute a penalty once a payment has been made.
Once a full or partial payment is made, the matter is no longer eligible to dispute.
If a request to dispute has already been submitted, the request to dispute will be cancelled once a payment has been made.
The City of Toronto does not send text messages or email reminders about penalties or issue reminders through third parties. If you receive a text message claiming to be about a penalty or fine, you are advised to not click on any of the links provided and to delete the message.
Additional tips to avoid fraud:
See a list of fees related to penalty orders.
Red light camera penalties under the administrative penalty system will not impact your driving record or demerit points.
Penalty amounts vary depending on the violation.