bid on vehicles
The auction takes place via the customs online portal.
Fines and warning fines can only be paid by bank transfer. Cash payments are not accepted under any circumstances.
Areas of responsibility
The Traffic Enforcement Unit is your point of contact for any enquiries regarding fines you have received
on the road from our staff, and for any enquiries regarding the deployment of traffic wardens.
If you receive a fine with which you disagree, you can contact the Traffic Enforcement Unit immediately on +49 421 361-14991. They will usually provide you with the information you need to decide whether to accept the fine.
All information is passed on to the Traffic Offences Unit for further processing.
In addition, staff arrange for the towing of vehicles parked in breach of traffic regulations. This also applies to vehicles parked in public spaces without a valid registration.
At regular intervals, the Traffic Surveillance Department also organises auctions of uncollected vehicles. The auctions take place via the Customs online portal.
Head of Department: Ms Kriesten-Witt
If you park your car against the traffic regulations and thereby obstruct other road users, your car will be towed away.
If a vehicle is parked on public property without registration or not in working order, it will be towed away.
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Updated on 22.09.2026