FAQs
How much does it cost for a residential parking permit?
They are free of charge.
I lost my residential or visitor parking permit, how much does it cost to replace it?
The residential parking permits and visitor parking permits are free of charge. Replacements can only be issued twice a year (fiscal or calendar depending on the permit).
Can I get a visitor parking permit?
For all residential permit parking areas (except for Zone 4 and 6), you can get up to 2 re-usable visitor permits. For Zone 4, you can get up to 4 re-usable visitor permits. For Zone 6, permits are valid and dated for only one calendar day and cost $1 per permit per day. Be sure to request your visitor permits when applying for your annual residential parking permit (it’s on the form). Forgot to request them when you applied? Contact the City’s Parking Enforcement at 240.487.3520 to request one. Each visitor parking permit costs $1.
How do my visitor parking permits work?
It’s just like having a residential parking permit, but for your guests. Make sure to follow all guidelines and parking restrictions for your visitor permits.
Are my residential or visitor permits valid at City meters, the University, Metro or the Downtown Garage?
No. Residential parking permits (including visitor permits) are only valid in your residential zone.