If you receive an Infringement Notice for a fine, you have 21 days to pay the fine or deal with it in another way.

Feb 03, 2025

If you went to court and were ordered to pay a fine, it can be sent to Fines Victoria for collection and enforcement.

Jul 04, 2025

If you receive an Infringement Notice and don’t do anything about it by the due date, a Penalty Reminder Notice is issued, and a fee is added.

Jul 04, 2025

If you received a fine for something you did because you were experiencing serious issues like an addiction to drugs or alcohol, a mental illness or were homeless, you may be able to ask for a review of your fine.

Aug 04, 2025

Merri-bek City Council (previously Moreland City Council) has advised of a historical administrative error with the amount imposed for fines issued by the council for 11 parking offence types between 1 July 2013 and 11 June 2025.

Aug 26, 2025

You can only ask for a review for certain reasons and must provide evidence to support your application.

Sep 17, 2025

The WDP scheme provides vulnerable and disadvantaged people a non-financial way to deal with your fines and the circumstances that led to you getting the fines.

Nov 06, 2025

Yarra Ranges Council has advised of a technical error impacting parking infringement fines issued between July 2005 and July 2025 and animal-related infringement fines issued between January 2014 and February 2023.

Nov 06, 2025

An introduction to some of the entities involves in the fines and infringements process, and their roles and responsibilities.

Nov 13, 2025

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.

Jan 19, 2026