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Suffolk County Red-Light-Camera Administration Fee Settlement
Suffolk County · Red-light-camera tickets and administration fees · Settlement Reached
About this case
The class action alleges that Suffolk County illegally charged a $30 administration fee in addition to red-light-camera fines issued from 2013 through 2023. Suffolk County reached a settlement providing up to $57.5 million overall, including reimbursements of up to $36 per ticket, and the settlement was newly approved.
Case overview
- Defendant company
- Suffolk County
- Product or service
- Red-light-camera tickets and administration fees
- Case status
- Settlement Reached
- Lawsuit type
- Consumer
- Reported harm
- Billing Fees
Participation information
Suffolk County Red-Light-Camera Fee Reimbursement Claim
Drivers who received Suffolk County red-light-camera tickets between 2013 and 2023 may be covered by the settlement, subject to its terms.
Eligible drivers are expected to receive a mailer with instructions for applying for a reimbursement. The article does not provide a claim URL or confirm that claims are currently open.
- Type
- Settlement Claim
- Total settlement amount
- $57,500,000
- Amount per claim
- $36
- Payout
- Reimbursement is up to $36 per ticket, consisting of the $30 administration fee and $6 in interest, but the amount may be reduced depending on the number of valid applications. The settlement includes up to $45 million for ticketed drivers, with the remainder covering administrative costs and attorney fees.
- Reported proof requirement
- Unclear