How to serve court documents on Fines Victoria

Published on 22 May 2026

If you need to serve court documents on, the Director, Fines Victoria, Fines Victoria, the Sheriff of Victoria, Sheriff’s Office Victoria you must serve them on the Victoria Government Solicitor’s Office (VGSO).

What to do if you received a fine from NHVR

Published on 02 Apr 2026

The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) is now enforcing No-Truck Zones on certain roads in Melbourne’s Inner West.

Having a valid toll account or pass stops you from getting a fine

Published on 03 Feb 2026

Toll roads are roads that you have to a pay a fee to travel on. In Victoria, there are 3 toll roads – EastLink, CityLink and the West Gate Tunnel.

What changes to Centrepay mean for your payment arrangement

Published on 19 Jan 2026

Centrepay is a voluntary bill paying service which is free for Centrelink customers.

Services Australia made changes to how Centrepay works in November 2025.

Unpaid fines can affect your driver licence and vehicle registration

Published on 19 Jan 2026

Have you received a notice of suspension? Here’s what to do.

Have you received a Notice of Final Demand for a failure to vote fine?

Published on 19 Jan 2026

Fines Victoria has started issuing Notices of Final Demand for fines registered with us by the Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) for failure to vote in the Local Council election held in October 2024.

Be aware of an increase in scam messages

Published on 19 Jan 2026

Scammers often pretend to be from an organisation you know like Fines Victoria. They might contact you by phone, SMS, email or post to try and get you to pay money or share your personal information.

Helping people and business with outstanding fines in postcodes impacted by the bushfires

Published on 12 Jan 2026

If you’ve been impacted by the bushfires, and have outstanding fines, we are here to help you.

Environment Protection Authority fines

Published on 19 Dec 2025

The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has announced that a system error resulted in a small number of EPA authorised officers operating without the right authority.

This means some fines issued by these EPA authorised officers since June 2022 are not valid.

Scheduled maintenance

Published on 20 Nov 2025

Offence photos will be unavailable on Sunday, 23 November 2025 between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM (AEDT)