Pay a fireworks citation

Ways to pay a fireworks citation

  • Pay online
  • Pay by phone. Call 562-866-9771, ext. 2623
  • Violations must be paid within 30 days to avoid a late fee

This online payment form is provided through a third-party system that may not be fully accessible.

If you need assistance or would like an alternative way to complete your payment, contact ADACoordinator@lakewoodca.gov or call 562-866-9771.

How to appeal a citation

You may request an administrative hearing to appeal a citation.

  • Requests must be submitted within 15 days from the date the citation was issued
  • A deposit equal to the full amount of the fine is required at the time of submission

To request a hearing, contact City staff at 562-866-9771 for assistance with submitting your request:

City of Lakewood
Finance & Administrative Services Department
5050 Clark Avenue
Lakewood, CA 90712

Attn: Director of Finance & Administrative Services