Report a parking issue

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Report a damaged or faulty parking ticket machine

Please report any damaged or broken parking ticket machines to us, telling us the machine's location and what's wrong with it.

Contact NSL Services:

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Report a problem with a car park

Please report any problems with a car park, telling us which car park and what's wrong with it.

Please contact the Parking Team:

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Report an illegally or dangerously parked vehicle

If you see a vehicle parked where it shouldn't be then you can report it to us. This might include vehicles:

  • on a yellow line or on double yellow lines
  • in a restricted zone
  • without a valid permit

A Civil Enforcement Officer (CEO) on duty nearby will be asked to visit the location and assess the situation. If necessary a Penalty Charge Notice (PCN) may be issued.

To report an illegally parked vehicle please contact NSL Services:

However, if a parked car is causing an obstruction, or is a danger to other road users please contact Sussex Police on 101, or online:

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Tell us about Gypsies and Travellers

If the issue relates to Gypsies and Travellers please see our:

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Report parking fraud or permit misuse

If you suspect someone of using a parking permit that they are not entitled to, or of misusing it, please report it to us. Contact NSL Services:

If you suspect fraudulent use of a Blue Badge, please report it to West Sussex County Council (WSCC):

Any allegation will be investigated in the strictest confidence.

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Report parking on grass verges or pavements

This is dealt with by West Sussex County Council (WSCC):

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Report a faulty sign, road marking or pothole

Find out how to report a faulty sign, pothole or other road surface issue, please see:

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Make a complaint about a traffic warden (Civil Enforcement Officer)

If you wish to make a complaint or provide feedback regarding one of our Civil Enforcement Officers (CEOs) you need to contact NSL Services:

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Make a complaint about a bailiff

If you wish to raise a concern about a bailiff in relation to a parking matter you will need to contact the relevant bailiff agency directly via their website:

To provide feedback regarding any other parking issue, please follow the link below. All complaints need to be made in writing:

Register your complaint or comment to Parking Services

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Need assistance with this service?
Get in touch:

Parking permits and enforcement requests (NSL Parking Team)

Telephone0345 680 0189: 8am to 5pm Mon to Fri, 8am to 4pm Sat

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Car parks and on-street parking (Adur & Worthing Parking Services Team)

Telephone01903 221180 (not bank holidays)

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Page last updated: 02 August 2024

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