Parking invoice

A parking invoice is a bill a private operator sends to a driver or registered owner for parking or for breaking a lot’s posted terms, framed as an amount owed rather than as a fine. Operators use the word to make clear the notice is a private charge, not a government ticket. Some state laws use the term and regulate what an invoice must say and when it is sent; Florida’s private parking statute, section 715.075, is one example.

Also called: Parking notice, Parking bill