Q. What is the City of
A. This is a traffic safety program in which the City of Spokane utilizes state-of-the-art digital cameras and violation detection systems for the purpose of decreasing the number of red light violations. For more information, visit the Spokane Police Department Website at www.spokanepolice.org and click on Photo Red, send an email to photored@spokanepolice.org, or call (509) 625-4181.
A. Based upon images captured by an automated system, your vehicle was
determined to have committed a red light violation. As the registered owner of the vehicle a
Notice of Infraction was mailed to you.
Q. What if the registered owner was not driving the
vehicle at the time of the violation?
A. You may submit a sworn statement to that effect to
the Court to rebut the presumption, established in RCW 46.63.075, that you were
driving the vehicle at the time of the violation. Affidavits from individuals must be
notarized. An Affidavit of
Non-Responsibility form can be obtained from the Court in any of the following
ways:
ü
Download
or print the Declaration of Non-Responsibility
form.
ü Visit the court in person to request the
form. (1100 W Mallon, Spokane, WA 99260)
Q. WHAT IS THE AMOUNT OF
THE FINE?
A. The fine amount starts at $136.00. Payments will not be accepted at the Spokane Municipal Court. Failure to respond by the due date indicated on the front of the Notice or failure to pay, may result in non-renewal of your vehicle registration pursuant to RCW 46.16A.120, and/or assignment to a collection agency.