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General Information

Accessibility

The University provides designated accessible parking.

Facilities

All University-owned parking facilities and available amenities.

Meters

Meter parking is an excellent choice for short term parking.

Mopeds

Special parking is available for mopeds on campus.

Motorist Assistance

Contact us for air for tires and jumpstarts.

Payments, Refunds, and Citations

Learn what to do to avoid citations and how to pay.

Rates

Public and contract parking rates and available discounts.

Restricted Vehicle Zones

Certain roads on campus are closed to vehicle traffic.

Event Parking

Commencements

Info for University and high school graduation events.

Event Calendar

A complete listing of events on campus.

Gopher Gamedays

Gopher Gamedays bring an entire city to campus!

Pick-up and Drop-off

View campus pick-up and drop-off locations, including buses.

Electric and Rideshare

Carpooling

Gopher Rideshare is available to all community members.

Electric Vehicle Charging

Information for charging EVs while on campus.

Shared Car Programs

Learn more about HOURCAR and Evie on campus.

Contract Parking

95xx Pay Code Contracts

Graduate Student Workers are eligible for some contracts.

Cancellations

Learn about cancelling your parking contract.

Faculty and Staff Contracts

Learn about available contracts and pricing.

Fairview Employee Contracts

Fairview employees are not eligible for UMN parking contracts.

Night Contracts

Discounted and available at select parking facilities.

Part-Time Parking Program

Built for those on campus under 2-days per week. Login required.

Quarterly-Billed Contracts

Available to select staff, graduate workers, and vendors.

Student Contracts

Learn about available student contracts and pricing.

Terms and Conditions

View contract Terms and Conditions.

UMN Physicians

University of Minnesota Physicians contracts and billing.

For Departments

Construction Staging

An Appendix H must be submitted for all construction projects.

Custom Lyft Programs

We partner with Lyft to customize transportation programs.

Departmental Contracts

Departmental parking contracts are valid in 1 facility only.

e-Statement

Access departmental billing.

Validations and Reservations

Departments are able to cover the cost of parking for guests.

Vendor Parking

This contract gives you 24/7 access to a number of ramps.

Driver news

The program will be restructured to better fit the original goal of providing part-time parking to those who are on campus for 1–2 days per week.

As winter break approaches, please take note of our updated office hours.

Fleet Services is introducing new 10-passenger vans with updated rental rates and mandatory training for drivers, effective November 1.

Fleet Services reminds departments of the new requirements for 2026 tab renewals and encourages transitioning to hybrid and electric vehicles to support sustainability initiatives.