Parking Enforcement
Posted sign violations and standard Maryland Traffic Regulations are enforced 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and 365 days per year (regardless of whether UMBC is open or closed that day). Parking permits are enforced during the hours of 8 AM to 4 PM, Monday – Friday. Parking permits are required during the summer.
Parking Services Office Hours
The Parking Services Offices are open Monday – Friday, 8 AM to 4 PM. Questions? Contact us at parking@umbc.edu or by phone at 410-455-2551.
Parking Announcements
Please note, parking announcements will be posted on the UMBC Parking Services site, as well as on myUMBC and the Parking Services social media sites (Facebook and Twitter).
2022 FACULTY/STAFF PARKING
In a change from previous years, all staff and faculty will be required to park in their assigned parking zones this summer. Parking outside of your zone will result in a citation.
2022 SUMMER STUDENT PARKING PROCEDURES
During the Summer, students with active permits will be able to park in any A, B or C Zone Parking Space on campus. They will not need to apply for new permits. Faculty and Staff will be required to park in their assigned zones. Summer Staff/Interns may purchase permits for $40 and they will be active from May 31 to August 14. These may be purchased with cash or check in the Parking Services offices. Please use the SUMMER INTERNS/STAFF PARKING form when when requesting a permit for any non-UMBC students interning or working on campus during the summer.
Parking Services Office Hours
1. Do you have to pay-to-park in visitor parking lots?
A. All individuals parking in the pay-to-park lots must pay $2 per hour.
2. How can I pay to park at the Pay-to-Park lots?
A. You may pay at the Pay Machines at any pay-to-park lot. Machines accept cash or credit card payments. Please note, pay machines do NOT give change. Please the exact amount you want or you will not receive change. A new option is the mobile app, Passport Parking. You can pay conveniently from your phone or device.
A. Lot 31 (located by the old Baltimore County Court House) will be open to anyone with an A, B, C, D or E permit.
A. Commuter students receive the A Permit. Walker Avenue Apartments students receive a B Permit. Resident students, who are sophomores and above, will receive the C Permit. First-year residential students will receive the F Permit. Please note, sharing permits is strictly prohibited and will result in citations and further penalties from student conduct.
A. You have 30 days to pay off your account balance before a $10 late fee will be added. If not paid after 45 days, an additional $20 late fee will be added, and a student hold added to your account. Payments can be made with cash or check in the Parking Services Offices or at the UMBC Parking Portal with a credit card.
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