City of Tacoma adding more traffic safety cameras as citation costs increase

The City of Tacoma currently has 14 traffic safety cameras. The maximum penalty increased at the start of the year from $124 to $145.

TACOMA, Wash. — The city of Tacoma is expanding its traffic safety camera network and has raised maximum fines for violations, part of a broader effort to reduce traffic fatalities.

The maximum penalty for citations issued by traffic cameras increased last week from $124 to $145. The city currently operates 14 cameras – nine monitoring red lights, four in school zones and one targeting speeding violations.

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