City bringing back program to pay for tickets with school supplies

Las Vegas, NV (KXNT) – The City of Las Vegas will be bringing back a program that allows drivers who incurred certain types of traffic infractions to pay off their tickets with school supplies.

Those who have a parking infraction in the city of Las Vegas between May 1 and June 14, 2024, may satisfy their tickets by bringing new, unwrapped school supplies of equal or greater value of their fine to the Parking Services Offices at 350 S. City Parkway within 30 days of their citation date. A purchase receipt for the donation is required.

The supplies will be donated to the PEF Teacher Superstore, a 501(c)3 nonprofit that is associated with the Public Education Foundation.

Qualifying citations include, overtime meter, restricted time zone, abandoned vehicle, commercial vehicle/tour buses only, bus or taxi zone, loading/unloading zone, registration not displayed, parked after park hours, taking two spaces and vehicle parked more than 72 hours. Other citations may also be eligible.

Some of the items being accepted include:

· Pencils

·  Pens

·  Erasers

·  Dry erase markers

·  Index cards

·  Paper towels/Disinfecting wipes

·  Card stock

·  Copy paper

·  Storage bins

·  Rulers

·  Scissors

·  Pencil sharpeners

·  Post-it notes