Parking Fees
PARKING METERS
Meters on campus are provided for short-term parking.
Payment for the use of a metered space is required even if
the vehicle displays a university permit. The current charge
is $.75 for 60 minutes.
Enforcement hours for gray conventional university meters
are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday (Saturdays,
Sunday, and legal holidays are exceptions, unless otherwise
marked).
Express Meters (meters with yellow heads) are located at convenient locations around campus. These meters are enforced as stated on the sign on the meter post. The current fee for these meters is $.25 for 20 minutes.
PARKING FINES
| Parking in a no parking zone | $25.00 |
| Improper parking | $10.00 |
| Blocking a driveway | $25.00 |
| Unauthorized zone | $25.00 |
| Non-registered vehicle | $20.00 |
| Backing into stalls | $10.00 |
| Meter violation | $20.00 |
| Driving on sidewalk/mall | $20.00-$80.00 |
| Multiple sticker violation/per vehicle | $ 5.00 |
| All night in a commuter lot | $25.00 |
| Handicap Parking violation | $65.00 |
| Fraudulent registration/per vehicle | $15.00 or UWS Chap. 18 |
PARKING FEES
In compliance with the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents Resolutions, the UW-L Parking Utility must be self-supporting. Parking fees are established at levels which provide sufficient funds for the Utility to fulfill its responsibilities without recourse to tax dollars. Funds for the development and maintenance of parking facilities and for administration and enforcement of parking regulations are raised through sales of permits and meter charges as follows:
Meter Charges
| $.75 per hour at all meters (meters with gray heads) |
| $ .25 for 20 minutes at all express meters (meters with yellow heads) |
Special Event / Parking Lot Rental Fees
Lot # |
Location |
Half-Day Rate |
Daily Rate |
| C - 1 | East of Newman Center South of Graff Main Hall |
$285 | $570 |
| C - 2 | West of Stadium | $350 | $700 |
| C - 3 | North of Cowley Hall | $350 | $700 |
| C - 5 | Marsh / Physical Plant Area | $145 | $290 |
| C - 6 | East of Wimberly Hall | $200 | $400 |
| C - 7 | North of Eagle Rec Center | $500 | $1000 |
| C - 8 | East of Mitchell Hall Corner of Pine & Campbell |
$175 | $350 |
| C - 9 | Across from Eagle's Nest East of Cartwright / City Pool |
$230 | $460 |
| C - 10 | South of Center for Arts West of Morris Hall |
$150 | $300 |
| C - 12 | South of Cleary Alumni Center | $150 | $300 |
PERMIT FEES
Effective 7/1/2012
Commuter Parking |
Fees |
| Academic Year Permit | $224.00 |
| One Semester Only Permit | $160.00 |
| Summer Permit | $ 90.00 ($30.00 per session) |
| J-Term Permit | $ 47.00 |
| Afternoon/Evening Staff | $ 120.00 / $72.00 |
| Motorcycle (1 Sem. / Year) | $ 40.00 / $ 80.00 |
| Moped ( 1 Sem. / Year) | $ 40.00 / $ 80.00 |
| Special Permit (workshops, etc.) | $ 5.00 per day |
Residence Hall Parking |
Fees |
| Academic Year Permit | $274.00 |
| One semester Only Permit | $190.00 |
Permit Refund Policy
In accordance with the "Fee & Billing Policy" of the UW-L Cashier's Office, the following refund schedule will be followed, providing RETURN OF PERMIT:
Fall 2012 Adjustment Percentage for Refunds
Effective Date of Permit Return |
Percentage of Adjustment |
| 09/04/12 - 09/14/12 | 100% |
| 09/15/12 - 09/28/12 | 50 % Adjustment |
| 09/29/12 or later | No Adjustment |
Special Event Parking Permits
| $5.00 per day per vehicle |