The amount of money New York State (NYS) collected in traffic tickets in 2018 is staggering. Here are the top 11 towns in Oneida County where your lead foot will get you a ticket.

Almost $250 million in fines and fees for traffic tickets and other violations were issued in NYS in 2018. Syracuse.com says the money collected goes into a fund managed by the New York State Comptroller. Some will stay in the community and county and New York state keeps the rest.

Top 11 village/town courts in Oneida County that brought in the most money from fines and tickets in 2018.

11: Town Of Paris

  • $87,402

10: Town Of Kirkland

  • $97,701

9: Village Of Whitesboro

  • $121,786

8: Village Of Yorkville

  •  $132,254

7: Town Of Whitestown

  • $137,773

6: Town Of Westmorland

  • $193,080

5: Town Of Trenton

  • $228,367

4: Town Of Marcy

  • $237,741

3: Town Of Deerfield

  • $277,389

2: Town Of New Hartford

  • $337,583

1: Town Of Verona

  • $559,923

According to Esurance, New York takes the third spot in the top 10 states where you’re most likely to see flashing lights in your rearview mirror:

1.Ohio
2. Pennsylvania
3. New York
4. California
5. Texas
6. Georgia
7. Virginia (sorry, lovers)
8. North Carolina
9. Massachusetts
10. Connecticut

Syracuse.com created a searchable database of 1,200 places. Enter a village or town name or search by county to rank places.

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