Parking Permits Go on Sale

Registration for 2012-13 faculty, staff and commuter parking permits is available via Murphy Online. From Murphy Online, scroll down to the Parking Services hyperlink to register. Directions for registration for faculty, staff and commuters are available on the Parking Services website.

Following registration, permits will be mailed to nonadjunct faculty and staff who purchased a 2011-12 permit through payroll deduction, received a letter from Parking Services, and have completed their online registrations by Aug. 15. All others will have to purchase their permits when they go on sale Monday, Aug. 20. On the Minneapolis campus, permits are sold in the Parking and Card Services office located in Room 252 in the School of Law building (near the skyway). On the St. Paul campus, permits are sold at the Parking Services office, 2119 Grand Ave. (corner of Grand Avenue and Finn Street).

Parking permit fees for faculty and staff are based on a sliding-salary scale:

Minneapolis campus

Minneapolis campus faculty and staff permits went on sale Monday, Aug. 13, at the School of Law Parking and Card Services desk. The cost:

  • $0-$30,000 / $350
  • $30,001-$60,000 / $450
  • $60,001+ / $550

Minneapolis campus commuter permits are $450 for the year and $225 for the semester; permits must be paid for by a student account charge.

St. Paul campus

St. Paul campus faculty and staff permits will go on sale Monday, Aug. 20, at the Parking Services office, 2119 Grand Ave. The cost:

  • $0-$30,000 / $250
  • $30,001-$60,000 / $350
  • $60,001+ / $450

St. Paul commuter permits will cost $250 for the year and $130 for the semester. Commuter evening permits, valid after 5 p.m., will cost $125 for the year and $65 for the semester. Permits must be paid for by a student account charge.

Metro Transit C-Pass cards went on sale in Minneapolis and St. Paul on Monday, Aug. 13. The cost for the C-Pass will be $150 for the fall semester.

Parking Services

The Minneapolis Parking and Card Services office is located in Room 252, School of Law, in the skyway next to the Harmon Place and 11th Street Parking Ramp. Regular office hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The St. Paul Parking Services office is open from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. The office will be open extended hours for permit purchases during the first week of classes – until 7 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 5-6, and Monday and Tuesday, Sept 10-11.

Resident permit lottery

Lottery forms for resident permits are posted on the Parking Services website. Lottery forms must be submitted by 11 p.m. Monday, Aug. 27. Results will be emailed after 3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 29. Before the permit is picked up from the Parking Services office, permit registration must be completed through Murphy Online. Directions for registration also are  available on the Parking Services website.

Resident permits will be available for purchase at that time and will cost $450 for the year and $230 for the semester. Freshman resident permits will cost $1,080 for the year and $550 for the semester.