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To register for parking or to add/remove vehicles from your registration, log into your Parking Management System. Information such as registration dates, fees, and refunds can be found within the tabs on the left.
Fall 2018-2019
Fall/Annual parking registrations become valid on Monday, August 27th.
Fall parking registration is now open for all students.
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View Registration Info tab for Fall 2018-2019 parking registration dates for all other classifications.
Cancel Registation
To cancel your registration please email us at transportation@umd.edu.
Parking Registration
Click the Add/Change Your Registration tab to register for parking. Information such as registration dates, fees and refunds can be found below or within the tabs on the left.
Fall 2018-2019 Parking Registration Dates
2018-2019 Fall/Annual parking registration is now open.
| Dates | Classification |
| July 23 at 10am | Graduate, GI students |
| July 30 at 10am | Graduate, GI students & students with 90+ credits (Seniors) |
| August 6 at 10am | Graduate & GI students & students with 60+ credits (Juniors) |
| August 13 at 10am | Registration becomes available to all students* (regardless of classification) |
| *Resident freshmen are not permitted to park on campus; however, these students may request an exception to this policy. More info about the Freshman Exception Process will be posted on or before July 1 | |
Fall/Annual parking registrations become valid on Monday, August 27th.
Eligibility
Commuters and resident students with a class standing of sophomore and above (30+ credits) are eligible to register for parking. Freshman resident students are not eligible register for parking, but may apply for an exception under certain circumstances. Here is more information on Freshman Exceptions.
All current student parking registrants may use Lot 4 as overflow parking when their own lot is full. Please refer to the regulations for more information.
Fees (2018-2019)
| Academic term | Resident Students | Overnight Storage Parking | Commuter Students | Expiration date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $607 | $807 | $314 | 8/23/2019 |
| Fall Only | $365 | $485 | $189 | 1/18/2019 |
| Spring Only | $304 | $404 | $157 | 8/23/2019 |
| Summer Only | $304 | $404 | $157 | 8/23/2019 |
Courtyards residents are encouraged to use Shuttle-UM service to move between Courtyards and campus. If a student living at Courtyards wishes to register for campus parking, they must pay the resident student parking fee. This sustainability initiative was established to reduce the number of cars on campus and to encourage students to choose a more environmentally friendly commute.
Student Lot Assignments
Athletic Restrictions
Important parking information during athletic events
Lot 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 11 and SDG registrants will be required to relocate or park their vehicles in an alternate parking area for basketball, football and some other special events. Please check the Athletics page for information specific to your lot.
Commuter Student
University of Maryland commuting students are assigned to a commuter parking lot based on their class standing and lot availability. Please note, overnight parking is prohibited in all commuter lots. Commuters wishing to park overnight must register for Lot 5, 7 or 11.
| Credit HOURS Earned | Eligible Parkers | Available Lots |
|---|---|---|
| Credit level 0-29 | Lot selection based on availability spaces | Lots 6, 9, 11 |
| Credit level 30-59 | Lot selection based on availability spaces | Lots 1, 6, 9, 11, SDG |
| Credit level 60-89 | Lot selection based on availability spaces | Lots 1, 6, 9, 11, SDG |
| Credit level 90+ | Lot selection based on availability spaces | Lots 1, 6, 9, 11, SDG |
| Overnight Parking | All Commuters Wanting Overnight Parking | Overnight Storage Lots (Lots 5, 7, 11) |
Resident Student
| Housing Location | Eligible Parkers | Available Lots |
|---|---|---|
| Fraternity Row, Old & New Leonardtown | All | Lots 16, 17 |
| North Hill (excluding Caroline, Wicomico, and Carroll Halls) | Lot 19 is available as space allows for students with 60+ credit hours earned | Lots 2, 3, 6, 19 |
| South Campus Commons, South Hill, Caroline, Wicomico, Carroll, and Prince Frederick Halls | Lot 19 is available as spaces allows for students with 60+ credit hours earned | Lots 2, 3, 6, 19 |
| Cambridge, Denton, and Ellicott Communities | All | Lots 2, 6, 17 |
| Graham Cracker | All | Lots 15, 16, 17 |
| Satellite Residents Wanting Overnight Parking | All Satellite Residents Wanting Overnight Parking | Overnight Storage Lots (Lots 5, 7, 11, 17, 19) |
Overnight Storage Parking
Please note: commuter registrants may not park or store their vehicles overnight in Lots 1, 4, 6, 9, 11, or Stadium Drive Garage.
Students who reside off campus including students living in apartments and housing complexes immediately adjacent to campus who wish to park on campus overnight must register for either Lot 5, 7, or 11. Space availability in each lot is limited.
Where is Lot 5
Lot 5 is located directly across Lot 4B off of Paint Branch Drive. Lot 5 will be enforced 24/7.
Relocating for Football Athletic events: Lot 5 registrants will be required to relocate their vehicles to Mowatt Lane Garage by midnight on the Friday before a home football game. Student may begin moving their vehicles at noon that Friday.
Where is Lot 7
Lot 7 is located off of Rossborough Lane and Rt 1, behind lots K1 and across K2. Lot 7 will be enforced
24/7. Lot 7 will not be affected by athletic events.
Where is Lot 11
Lot 11 is located on Paint Branch Drive, across the Xfinity Center. Lot 11 will be enforced Monday – Friday from 7am-4pm. Lot 11 registrants will be required to relocate their vehicles to Mowatt Lane Garage by 5 p.m. on the Friday before all home football games.
Motorcycles & Scooters
Motorcycle and Scooters must be registered with DOTS to be parked on campus. DOTS certified Motorcycle helmet and eye protection will be required. For more information about parking rules and regulations, please visit the Motorcycle and Scooter page.
Bundle Pack Permits
Bundle pack permits are the perfect solution for commuter students who might need to drive a vehicle to campus occasionally. Each bundle pack contains 10 one-day parking permits and costs $75. To be eligible for these permits, you must not have a Department of Transportation Services' parking registration. You may purchase a bundle pack at the DOTS Office in Regents Drive Garage.
Students using these permits may park in lot 4 & 6.
Temporary Medical Permits
If you have a medical condition that requires a different parking arrangement than that to which you have been assigned, you may contact the Health Center. The health center will evaluate your case and recommend a medical accommodation if necessary. This typically results in permission to park in any student lot.
