Parking

Welcome to the Borough of State College Parking Department!

Visit the Parking Portal to:

  • Apply for a Residential Permit
  • Pay or appeal a parking violation (view the Parking Payment Memo)
  • Purchase a parking permit

About the Department

The Department of Parking is tasked with providing parking services to support the business community and neighborhoods of State College and to enforce parking laws and ordinances fairly and consistently. 

On-Street Meters

The two-hour time limit pilot has ended. However, the two-hour time (as opposed to the old 90-minute max) limit will remain in effect until council decides future change. Please be advised that the ordinance prohibiting longer than allowed limits is still in place. Parking on street is limited to a two-hour maximum form 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and a 3- hour maximum from 5 p.m.-10 p.m. Monday through Saturday. 

On Street Meters HONK Payment Zones

HONK is now available for on street meter payments. You may notice a sticker change on our meters, and the zone numbers are exactly the same!

4201 — All College Avenue meters

4202 — All Beaver Avenue meters

4203 — All North / South running street's meters, Foster Avenue and Nittany Avenue meters

The other zones have been in place, but as a reminder

4214 — McAllister Deck level 2 (only available/live after the monthly permit only restriction time as signed)

4215 — McAllister Deck levels 1 and 3

4216 — Beaver Lot

42100 — THON Donations

Sessions may begin with QR code scan, Text or by using the HONK App. You may still use ParkMobile at this time if desired, however, ParkMobile may be phased out during 2026.


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