CITY OF SAN JOSE – VEHICLE ABATEMENT COMPLAINT AND INQUIRY REPORT

1. Violation Address 2. Cross Street 3. Zip Code
4. Today’s Date 5. Vehicle Make 6. Vehicle Model 7. Vehicle Color 8. Vehicle License No. 9. State of License
10. Name of Complainant 11. Address/Zip Code
12. Home Phone 13. Work Phone
14. Violation Occurred on Private Property:
____ Vehicle Parked on Unpaved Surface
____ Inoperable/Disassembled Vehicle		 15. Violation Occurred on Public Property:
____ Vehicle Parked in Excess of 72 Hours
____ Inoperable/Disassembled Vehicle
16. Details of Complaint
Office Use Only:
17. Date  Received		 18. Date Complaint Entered 19. Employee Receiving Complaint

Instructions: Please fill out the above form as completely as possible. Please complete one form for each vehicle. If you can not provide the necessary information, Vehicle Abatement staff may not be able to process your complaint. It is important that you include your complete name and address in the event that staff need further clarification or information regarding your complaint. This information will be held in the strictest of confidence.

For your convenience, you may also submit your complaint using our automated, 24-hour Vehicle Abatement Hotline. The Hotline number for reporting violations on public property (street parking) is 408-277-5305 and the Hotline number for reporting violations on private property is 408-277-5307. If you would prefer to mail this form to our office, please address the envelope to the Code Enforcement Division, Vehicle Abatement Section, 170 West San Carlos Street, San Jose, California 95113. You may also transmit this complaint via fax at: 408-277-3290

All complaints, regardless of their origin, are processed in the order that they are received. Public property (street) vehicle complaints may take up to ten days before a Vehicle Abatement Officer can respond. Private property vehicle complaints are assigned to a Code Enforcement Inspector. A courtesy notice is mailed to the property owner and a subsequent follow-up site inspection is conducted. This inspection may take place up to fifteen days after the date of the courtesy notice.

After submission of your initial complaint, please feel free to contact Vehicle Abatement Administration at 408-277-4931 to request general information or follow-up on the status of your case.|back|

Revised 1/7/99