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1. I received a citation for a traffic violation. How much will it cost?

All traffic citations are handled by the court listed on the bottom of your citation. Please contact their traffic division for further information.

Information on citations issued for appearance at courthouses in Los Angeles County, visit the Los Angeles County Superior Court's Traffic Section web site. Los Angeles County Superior Court Traffic

2. I received a fix-it citation for a correctable violation. Does the Police Department verify these citations?

The department will verify your citation if it is a correctable violation and has been checked "yes" on the citation. There if a $10 fee for this process for citations issued by the Irwindale Police Department and a $15 fee for citations issued by outside agencies.

3. How do I obtain the release of a vehicle impounded or stored by the police department?

In the course of official duties the Irwindale Police Department stores or impounds motor vehicles for a variety of reasons. Visit our Impounded Vehicles page for more information about obtaining the release of a vehicle impounded or stored by the department. More information...

4. When will my report be ready?

Please allow approximately five to seven business days for your report to be ready.

5. How can I obtain a copy of a report?

You may obtain a copy of a report in person at the Police Department. You may also request a copy through the mail by including a self-addressed, stamped envelope, a copy of your drivers license or other form of identification, along with a check for the exact amount.

6. How much does it cost for a copy of a report?

Reports are $0.25 per page. Most reports range from two (2) to seven (7) pages in length.

7. What court does the City of Irwindale utilize?

Most matters, including traffic citations and most criminal matters, are handled through the West Covina Courthouse, located at:
1427 West Covina Parkway
West Covina, CA 91790
Visit the Los Angeles County Superior Court's web site to search for the exact courthouse that provides other services for the Irwindale area, such as civil, family law and restraining orders. Los Angeles County Superior Court Filing Locator

8. What are the Records Department hours?

The department is available Monday through Thursday, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

9. How do I retrieve property that is being held by the police?

Property release is done by appointment only, typically Monday through Thursdays between the hours of 9:00 am and 4:00 pm. To make an appointment to retrieve property, please call the Detective Bureau Sergeant at (626) 430-2245.

10. Is there any information available for active shooter training and/or education?

Our active shooter training and education must go beyond our first responders and include those who will come into harm's way first. Please view this information from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department to learn more. LASD: Surviving An Active Shooter