2 billion fines, is recorded for Italians in 2024

If the Italians have not yet done so, they should also put the fines that regularly weigh on family budgets among the fixed expenses. In 2024 Italian families paid over 2 billion euros in road fines, about 200 million more than 2023. A analysis of the Local Authorities Study Center On MEF and Istat data. The companies paid fines for about 145 million, public administrations with 35.3 million and private social institutions with 890 thousand euros.

Where you are fined more

The overall volume of the collections is high in large cities. Milan is in first place with over 431.7 million euros in the three-year period 2023-2025. Rome follow, with more than 356.8 million, and the metropolitan city of Milan with 143.9 million. Florence (161.8 million), Turin (146.7 million), Bologna (105 million), Genoa (87.6 million), Naples (82.7 million), the province of Brescia (61.5 million) and Palermo (56.2 million) come.

However, the small centers are the greatest weight of the fines. Colle Santa Lucia, a country of the Belluno Dolomites with just over 300 inhabitants, in 2024 collected 745 thousand euros from fines, 2154 euros per capita even if it is not only the residents who pay, but passagers of passage and tourists. The highest data are of holiday resorts and along the large traffic arteries. In second place is Carrodano, in the province of La Spezia. His secret? The proximity to the Cinque Terre and the need for the transition from here to get there: in 2024 it was reported for 807 thousand euros, 975 thousand had been the previous year.

The worst month

The summer months are not those with multiple penalties, but December. In 2023 and 2024 it was the month with the largest number of collections.: 231 million and 277 million respectively.

And 2025

In the first seven months of 2025, the revenue from fines was 860,353,976 euros. However, the data is not yet consolidated because not all recordings are immediate.

Source: Vanity Fair

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