Just for Parents

Are parking fees included in my student’s tuition cost?

Answer: No. Parking fees are separate from tuition. Students must register their cars with Parking Services and obtain a parking permit for an on-campus parking lot or deck. Rates vary according to the parking facility desired.

What is the cost of a parking permit?

Answer: The cost of a permit is $20, $30, or $40 per month depending on the lot selected. The payment is sent via your student account.

If my child gets a boot, where should he/she go to pay the fee?

Answer: They can come to the Parking Services Department Joe Frank Harris Commons 80 Carlton Street Athens, Georgia 30602.

How can I safely get to my dorm if I am assigned to park across campus?

Answer: Arrange to have someone accompany you or contact the Escort Van Service at (706)542-2000. Visit http://www.police.uga.edu/escortservice.html to find out more about the service.

Is there any staff in the Parking Decks at night?

Answer: Yes, there is a night crew that maintains the Parking Decks during nighttime hours.

I'm concerned about the safety of my child when they park, what can I do?

Answer: Parking Services has deck monitors and patrolling monitors that assist in monitoring the safety of patron in decks and lots. Visit http://www.uga.edu/safeandsecure/ to find out more information on campus safety.