Frequently Asked Questions

You have the right to see the evidence in your case. You can view it online at ZeroFatality.com using the violation number and PIN printed on your ticket.

If you’d like help, or don’t have internet access, you’re welcome to use the public kiosk at City Hall or the police department. Staff are available to help if you need assistance.

No. These tickets are treated like parking tickets.

They do not go on your driving record. Because they aren’t part of your driving record, they generally should not affect your insurance. These are handled in the same way as parking tickets. 

You must take action by the due date printed on your ticket. You have several options, you may:

• Pay the fine. You can pay online at ZeroFatality.com, by mail, or in person at City Hall.
• Ask for a hearing. You may request a hearing to explain your case. Hearings can be in person or in writing.
• Ask for help with payment. If you cannot afford the fine, you may request a payment plan, community service, or a reduction by filling out the Financial Hardship packet.
• Say you weren’t responsible. If you had sold the car, or someone else was in control of it, you must still Request a hearing and file a form explaining that you are not responsible (called an Affidavit of Non‑Liability). The Hearing Examiner will review it as part of your case.

 The fine amount for your case is printed on your ticket. The City of Mukilteo currently sets the fines at the following rates:  

If you were not the responsible party (for example, you sold the vehicle or it was under another person’s control), you must still submit a hearing request form along with an Affidavit of Non‑Liability. The affidavit will be reviewed as part of the hearing process.

No. The ticket always goes to the registered owner of the vehicle.

If you were not responsible (for example, you sold the car or someone else was in control), here’s what to do:

• Request a hearing with this form
• Fill out our Affidavit of Non‑Liability form.
• The Hearing Examiner will review it as part of your case.

If you already sold the car before the violation date, you are not responsible for the ticket.

Here’s what to do:

• File a Report of Sale with the Washington Department of Licensing (this should be done within 5 days of selling any vehicle according to RCW 46.12.650).
• Request a hearing and fill out our Affidavit of Non‑Liability.
• The Hearing Examiner will review your form as part of your case.

If you think a ticket was issued but you didn’t receive it, or if you’ve lost your ticket, contact the Administrative Hearings Office right away at court@mukilteowa.gov.

We can send you a copy and make sure you still have time to request a hearing.