Company record · #31 most-fined

Call A Head

Call A Head has 431 idling violations on record from citizen-era DEP summonses heard at NYC OATH (2019–2025), totaling $515,470 in penalties imposed — 0.2% of all idling penalties citywide in that period.

431 Violations since 2019
$515.5K Penalties imposed $85.2K recorded as paid
100.0% Upheld rate (decided) 389 upheld · 0 dismissed · 42 pending

Violations by year

2019: 10 2020: 11 2021: 11 2022: 23 2023: 111 2024: 198 2025: 67 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 198
Peak year: 2024 with 198 violations. Recent years may still grow as pending cases are heard.

Source: NYC Open Data, OATH Hearings Division Case Status · DEP idling summonses · as of June 2026 · methodology

The record in detail

  • First violation in the data: 2019-04-02; most recent: 2025-11-10.
  • Of 389 decided cases, 389 were upheld (including defaults, admissions, and settlements) and 0 dismissed.
  • Most violations were recorded in Manhattan (307, followed by Brooklyn with 86).
  • Average penalty when upheld: $1,272 (median $1,000).

A summons records an alleged violation; cases marked pending have no final outcome. “Paid” reflects payments recorded in OATH case data, which can lag or include fees.

Respondent names behind this record

OATH records name respondents inconsistently. This page aggregates the following source spellings (violation counts in parentheses):

CALL-A-HEAD CORP (322) · CALL A HEAD CORP (100) · CALL A HEAD (4) · CALL-A-HEAD (2) · CALL-A- HEAD CORP (2) · CALL- A-HEAD CORP (1)

Source: NYC Open Data, OATH Hearings Division Case Status · DEP idling summonses · as of June 2026 · company grouping documented in methodology · methodology

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