Grand Valley Police Department

Citation Appeal

Please note: The decision of the Traffic Judiciary is the FINAL step within the University judiciary system. For complete information on the appeals process, see the GVSU Traffic and Parking Ordinance.

Citations 40 days old or older are no longer appealable.

In Person:
You may speak to an appeals officer in person on a first come, first serve basis, there are no appointments or phone calls taken.

An appeals officer will be at the following locations, dates and times listed below: 

ALLENDALE CAMPUS
SPRING AND SUMMER APPEAL HOURS: Beginning May 10th - August 9th.

Thursdays from 3 pm to 4pm with the exception of July 5th.
  
Public Safety Service Building at the Allendale Campus

PEW CAMPUS
SPRING AND SUMMER APPEAL HOURS:  Beginning May 8th - August 7th

Tuesdays from 9 am to 10am on the following dates: 
5/8, 5/22, 6/5, 6/19, 6/26, 7/10, 7/24 and 8/7

Pew Campus Security, 102 Eberhard Center at the Pew Campus

In Writing:
You may stop by the Public Safety Services office, located in the Service building, Allendale Campus or on Pew Campus at the Security Desk, located in the Eberhard Center. You will be asked to fill out an appeal form giving your explanation in detail and turn it in with your ticket. An appeal decision will be mailed to you in 7 to 10 days, to the address on the appeal form, or emailed if an email address was provided. The Public Safety Services office is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Online:

When entering the appeal link below if you are not a GVSU student or F/S member, you will need to LOGIN AS GUEST.  To do so, you will need your Driver's License number and you will be asked to create a password.  We recommend using your birthday, as it is easy to remember and we cannot reset the password for you in the future.  You will continue to use this information to log on for any future visits.

Click here to appeal a citation