‘Make This Hurt’: Seattle Bill Hikes Graffiti Fines to $1,500 per Violation

‘Make this hurt’: Seattle bill hikes graffiti fines to $1,500 per violation

(The Center Square) – The proposed Seattle bill to combat ongoing illegal graffiti across the city has been amended to increase the fine to a maximum of $1,500 per violation.

Seattle Increases Proposed Graffiti Fine to $1,500

Council Advances Bills Expanding Power to Prosecute and Fine Graffiti Taggers, "Nuisance" Properties

A Rob Saka amendment expands the violations for which police can crack down on property owners, to include violations of…

‘Make this hurt’: Seattle bill hikes graffiti fines to $1,500 per violation - Everett Post

(The Center Square) – The proposed Seattle bill to combat ongoing illegal graffiti across the city has been amended to increase the fine to a maximum of $1,500 per violation. Proposed Council Bill 120995 originally set fines at $1,000, but Seattle City Councilmember Rob Saka successfully had the fine increased through an amendment approved by a 2-0 vote with two abstentions. Saka proposed to raise the fines as a result of city data showing that …