FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

PARKING PERMIT QUESTIONS

• When do Faculty/Staff renew their parking permits?
  Faculty/Staff parking permits expire on June 30th. A reminder email will be sent in June notifying Faculty/Staff that they can renew their permit online. 
• Can I request a change to my designated Residential Parking Permit Zone?
  Yes. Please fill out the Residential Zone Parking Permit Change Request Form and allow several business days for a response. If approved, the Parking Services office will contact you regarding your new permit. 
• Can I register another student's car for a permit?
  No. Please only register your own vehicle. 
• If I am a Freshman or Sophomore resident student, can I request a resident parking permit?
  Resident Freshman and Sophomore students are not eligible to register their motor vehicles for resident lots. If you feel you have exceptional circumstances, you may file a petition. Read more. 
• I am a Transfer student wanting to apply for a parking permit, what do I do?
  You may register for a parking permit as soon as University records show your status as a Transfer student. Please note that it may take time before your transfer credits show up in our parking system. If you are unable to apply for a parking permit in the meantime, please contact the Academic and Transfer Advising Office to obtain written proof showing the number of transfer credits coming in and bring this with you to Parking Services.
• I am a Graduate student, who isn't an employee. What type of permit should I request?
  The permits available to you will be displayed when you apply for a permit. Please note, graduate students are not eligible for discounted permits as they are only available for PELL grant and TAP eligible students.
• Are there visitor parking permits?
  Visitors must generally park in metered lots or parking garages at the daily rate.  Visitor passes can be obtained for the Hospital Parking Garage. Please visit the visitor page for more information. 
  
• Can you transfer a parking permit?
  Parking permits are non-transferable and can only be used by the permit holder.
• Will I be able to get a parking permit if I have unpaid tickets?
  No. All tickets must be paid in full before permits will be issued. 
• What if I need a temporary handicap parking permit?
  Learn more.
• Can I resell my parking permit?
  No. Resale or unauthorized use of your parking permit is prohibited. Possession of a lost or stolen permit may result in criminal prosecution.
• Do I need a permit for a motorcycle?
  You must register your motorcycle for a parking permit before parking on campus, but you will not be issued a physical permit.