The Parking Department, now united with our accredited Police Department, is dedicated to enhancing community life through safety, order, and efficiency. We strive to provide high-quality services with honor and integrity, working together to ensure a safe and secure environment for all.
The Parking Enforcement Department is a Division of the Upper Darby Township Police Department.
The Department of Police shall be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repairs of all parking meters throughout the Township and for the collection of parking meter fees and enforcement of all laws and ordinances pertaining to illegally parked vehicles. A Lieutenant, assigned by, and responsible to, the Superintendent shall be responsible for the performance of the following functions:
1. Provide for the installation, maintenance, and repair of all parking meters;
2. Provide for the collection of all fees which are deposited in parking meters and of all fines paid for violation of parking ordinances;
3. Enforce all ordinances and laws pertaining to illegally parked vehicles;
4. Keep and maintain all records of parking tickets;
5. Issue citations for all unpaid parking tickets;
6. File and prosecute all citations for unpaid parking tickets with the District Court;
7. Keep and maintain records of all money collected from parking tickets, meter rentals, and parking lot rental spaces; and
8. Deposit with the Finance Department all money collected from parking rentals and fines paid for violation of parking ordinances