Company record · #29 most-fined

Sunbelt Rentals

Sunbelt Rentals has 779 idling violations on record from citizen-era DEP summonses heard at NYC OATH (2019–2026), totaling $560,340 in penalties imposed — 0.2% of all idling penalties citywide in that period.

779 Violations since 2019
$560.3K Penalties imposed $480.5K recorded as paid
97.6% Upheld rate (decided) 699 upheld · 17 dismissed · 63 pending

Violations by year

2019: 16 2020: 19 2021: 19 2022: 79 2023: 172 2024: 303 2025: 170 2026: 1 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 303
Peak year: 2024 with 303 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: 2019-03-19; most recent: 2026-01-21.
  • Of 716 decided cases, 699 were upheld (including defaults, admissions, and settlements) and 17 dismissed.
  • Most violations were recorded in Manhattan (530, followed by Brooklyn with 169).
  • Average penalty when upheld: $756 (median $600).

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):

SUNBELT RENTALS (393) · SUNBELT RENTALS INC (385) · SUNBELT RENTALS INCORPORATED (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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