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Student Parking Information
Obtaining A Student Permit
Student permits are obtained on-line through Student Parking Registration located under Services on myUMBC (www.umbc.edu). Students are required to register their vehicles(s) and request a permit delivery option. Student permits may be picked up at Parking Services or mailed to the address listed on-line. UMBC is not responsible for permits lost in the mail. Students must show their red and white UMBC ID when picking up a permit. You must be currently registered for classes in order to receive a UMBC student permit.
Student permits are valid for the entire academic year for students registered for both fall and spring semesters at UMBC. Permits issued to students that attend fall semester only are invalid during the spring and summer semester.
Permits will not be automatically renewed each year. After July 1st students should verify and/or update their vehicle information and request permits for the upcoming academic year.
Resident Freshmen Parking
Resident freshmen with vehicles must apply for restricted permits that allow parking on the Satellite Lot at South Campus. Restricted permits are obtained on-line through Student Parking Registration located under Services on myUMBC (www.umbc.edu). Resident Freshman may not park their vehicles on the main campus Monday-Friday from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm during the fall and spring semesters. The restriction is enforced on the first day of classes. Parking is allowed on the student lots and campus roadways at all other times. The restricted permit must be properly displayed in the vehicle when parked at the Satellite Lot or on UMBC main campus.
Resident freshmen may park on the main campus student lots and campus roadways during winter session and summer sessions with their restricted permit properly displayed.
UMBC Transit provides a shuttle between The Commons and Satellite Lot at South Campus. Shuttle schedules are available via the internet at www.umbc.edu/transit. Shuttle service to the satellite lot will begin on Tuesday, August 28, 2007.
Resident freshmen who cancel their housing contract on campus must provide documentation from Residential Life and return the restricted student permit to Parking Services in order to obtain a non-restricted student permit.
Written requests for exceptions to the resident freshmen parking restriction
may be delivered to the Office of Student Judicial Programs (Student Development
and Success Center) or by email to ParkingExceptions@umbc.edu. Requests must include:
(1) Name of student
(2) Email address of the student
(3) Parking hang tag number
(4) Reason for request, and
(5) Duration of the requested exception
Supportive documentation is strongly recommended and must be delivered
with the request. The Student Parking Appeals Board will review all requests.
Notice of decision will be delivered by e-mail to the student.
Students who receive approvals must park legally in Lot 18 and must display
their restricted parking permits.
Guests for Residential Students
Residential students may obtain permits for their guests in advance at Parking Services by providing the visitor's name, vehicle type, license tag, and visit date and time. Visitor parking is available as designated spaces in the residential community or Lot 18.
General Permit Information
Permits are enforced Monday through Thursday from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM and 7:00 AM till 3:30 PM on Friday. For additional information go to Rules & Regulations link from the menu.
Violation Appeals: Appeals must be submitted within 10 business days.
NO FAXED OR VERBAL APPEALS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
Violations may be appealed through the State of Maryland District Court system or through a UMBC administrative appeal process. Choice of one appeal process waives choice of the other process.
UMBC Administrative Appeal Process:
Administrative fees will be charged on all appeals unless adjudicated to be not guilty.
Students appeal online through myUMBC. The appeal must be entered within 10 business days of issuance of violation. Log onto myUMBC and enter appeal online under "Student Parking Appeals". The Student Parking Appeals link is located under Services. After submitting your appeal, you will receive a confirmation e-mail displaying the appeal form without a decision. Notice of the Student Parking Appeal Board's decision will be forwarded to the student by e-mail. The Student Appeals Board convenes during the fall and spring semesters. Appeals to the Student Parking Appeal Board's decision may be made to the UMBC Judicial Board.
District Court Appeal Procedure:
Each faculty, staff, student or visitor must complete the back of the
violation and return to Parking Services within 10 business days of issuance
of the violation. Appeals are heard in the State of Maryland District
Court in Catonsville. Appellants will receive trial dates from the District
Court. Court cost may be imposed unless waived by the judge. Fines assessed
by the court and court cost must be paid immediately after the hearing.
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