The District took in more than $90 million last fiscal year from parking tickets, a record-breaking sum nearly 16 percent greater than the previous year.

Parking officials issued 1.6 million tickets in fiscal 2011 and pulled in $92.6 million in revenue, according to a report by AAA Mid-Atlantic. That’s almost 100,000 more tickets and a staggering $12.2 million spike in revenue over 2010.

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