Provincial Offences Notice

Please note that it may take 10 or more days after you are given an Offence Notice or ticket for your case to appear in the system to accept payment online or by phone. You can pay your offence notice in one of 3 ways:

Pay your ticket online

• It takes up to three business days to process your payment and update the court records.
• It can take up to five business days to update the Ministry of Transportation records.

Pay your ticket by Calling 905-540-5592

• Payment can be made with Visa, Visa Debit, Mastercard or Mastercard Debit
• Have your ticket number and credit card information available when you call.

Pay your ticket by mail or in person to:
Provincial Offences Administration Room 110
50 Main Street East
Hamilton, ON L8N 1E9

• In person: Pay by cash, cheque, money order, debit or credit card
• By mail: Pay by cheque, money order or credit card
• You must include or bring your offence notice, notice of fine and due date or the ticket number with your payment.

For Early Resolution Meetings, you have the option to appear by audio, video or in-person.

For Guilty Pleas, you have the option to appear in-person or virtually. If you appear virtually it is recommended that you appear by video.

To request an early resolution meeting with a prosecutor, confirm your address is correct on your ticket and complete one of the following:

• Online Submit a POA Online Services Request
• By Email Check Option 2 on your ticket, take a clear picture of the front and back of the ticket and email to [email protected]
• By Mail Check Option 2 on your ticket and deliver by mail or in-person to Provincial Offences Office for the City of Hamilton at 50 Main Street East, Room 110 Hamilton, ON L8N 1E9

If you cannot attend on the date and/or time of your scheduled Early Resolution meeting, complete the Request to Reschedule/Postpone an Early Resolution Meeting (POA 859)(PDF, 53.01 KB).

• Email the completed form to [email protected]
• Mail the completed form to Provincial Offences Administration Room 110 - 50 Main Street East Hamilton, ON L8N 1E9

For Trial Matters you have the option to appear in-person or virtually. If you appear virtually you must appear by video.

You can appear in court to plead not guilty by submitting a Notice of Intention to Appear Form(PDF, 142.82 KB).

• Complete the form and submit via the “submit” button on the form.
• If you are unable to submit through the form, email it to [email protected].

Mail or In Person
Check Option 3 on your ticket and deliver by mail or in-person to 
Provincial Offences Office for the City of Hamilton
50 Main Street East, Room 110
Hamilton, ON L8N 1E9

Once you have a court date, to obtain disclosure, complete a Disclosure Request Form(PDF, 128.3 KB) | Demande de Divulgation(PDF, 120.35 KB) and send the request by one of these methods: 

Email: [email protected]
Phone: 905-540-5592 ext 4900
Fax: 905-546-2620
Mail: Municipal Prosecutor’s Office
c/o City Hall, 71 Main St. West
Hamilton, Ontario
L8P 4Y5

In person: Provincial Offences Administration
Room 156 - 50 Main St. East
Hamilton, ON L8N 1E9

Hamilton Police Service

If you have been charged with speeding by a Hamilton Police Service officer and the officer used a radar or laser device to obtain the speed reading, you can obtain a copy of the relevant manual for the device used by clicking on the link to the manual. The officer's notes will indicate what device the officer used.

Ontario Provincial Police

If you have been charged with speeding by an Ontario Provincial Police officer and the officer used a radar or laser device to obtain the speed reading, you can obtain a copy of the relevant operating and testing sections of the manual for the device used by clicking on the link to the manual. The officer’s notes will indicate what device the officer used.