Tauranga City Council is warning people of fake parking tickets circulating.
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The warning comes after a fraudulent parking ticket was placed on a vehicle in Mount Maunganui.
The council said in a statement today that the ticket had not been issued by the organisation, and fake tickets had also surfaced in February this year.
If anyone receives a parking ticket and has concerns, there are several ways to confirm its legitimacy, including: