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Tuscaloosa to Accept School Supply Donations for Overtime Parking Ticket Fines

Tuscaloosa to Accept School Supply Donations for Overtime Parking Ticket Fines

Beginning Monday, July 15, Tuscaloosa residents may pay off $18 overtime parking tickets with a donation of school supplies valued at $10. School supplies valued at $20 or more will be accepted in place of two $18 parking tickets. All received supplies will be donated to the Tuscaloosa City Board of Education and distributed to local students in need.
 
Below is a list of suggested supplies and their estimated values that will be used if a receipt is not provided. Any school supplies valued at $10 will be accepted.
 

Heavy Duty Backpacks: $10

 

Ream White Copy Paper: $4

 

Index Cards: $.50

 

Black & Blue Ink Pens: $1

 

16GB Flash Drive: $4

 

Scientific Calculators: $9

 

Erasers – 3 packs: $1.50

 

Standard/College Ruled: $1

 

College-Ruled Spiral Notebooks: $.60

 

Mechanical or #2 pencils: $1

 

Binder Pouches: $6

 

Clorox/Lysol Wipes 3 packs: $6.50

 

Highlighters 3ct.: $2.10

 

Highlighters 10ct.: $6

 

Hand Sanitizers: $2

 

Box(es) of Kleenex Tissues: $1.60

 

Binder Dividers: $1.50

 

Box of Crayons: $3

 

Kids’ Scissors: $1.50

 

 
Participants can bring their school supplies to Tuscaloosa Municipal Court at 2122 6th St. The program will start July 15 and end on August 9. For questions, please call 311.