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SHORT TERM PARKING PERMITS

Visitors, UW employees and some qualifying students who need campus parking for several consecutive days but not the entire quarter may find Short Term Permits a convenient parking option. This type of permit is available to faculty, staff, students or UW affiliates at day ($4.25) and evening ($1.30) rates. The rate for non-UW affiliates is $11/day and $5/night. Short Term Permits are frequently issued to conference and workshop participants. Call the Permits Office at 206-221-3701 for details.

Employees who purchase the Short Term Permit :

  • are assigned to a lot based on the priority code of their job classification and space availability at the time of purchase.
  • may proceed to their overflow lot when their assigned parking lot is full.
  • may request an Out-of-Area Permit from any gatehouse on the rare occasion when a meeting or class requires parking in a different lot. (Note: Out of Area permit usage is monitored).
  • may park in any unrestricted lot after 4 p.m. without stopping at a gatehouse . Check the parking area signs to be sure the area/space is not restricted “At All Times, On All Days” to specific types of permits.
  • may park in load zones for the posted time.
  • may park in E8 while using the IMA facilities.

Short Term Permits Purchased by non-UW affiliates:

  • are assigned to a lot based on space availability at the time of purchase.
  • may proceed to their overflow lot when their assigned parking lot is full.
  • may park in any unrestricted lot after 4 p.m. without stopping at a gatehouse . Check the parking area signs to be sure the area/space is not restricted “At All Times, On All Days” to specific types of permits.
  • may park in load zones for the posted time.

Eligible students who purchase the Short Term Permit:

  • are assigned to a student lot based on space availability.
  • may proceed to their overflow lot when their assigned parking lot is full.
  • may park in any unrestricted lot after 4 p.m. without stopping at a gatehouse. Check the parking area signs to be sure the area/space is not restricted “At All Times, On All Days” to specific types of permits.
  • may park in load zones for the posted time.
  • may park in E8 while using the IMA facilities. (Excludes permit holders assigned to E10 through E13, C12 through C15, C21 and N24 lots).

Faculty/staff and students who purchase a Short Term Night Permit:

    • are assigned to a lot based on space availability.
    • may stop at a gatehouse for an out-of-area permit when their assigned lot is full or on the occassion where they must park elsewhere.
    • may park in load zones for the posted time.
    • may stop at a gatehouse for an out-of-area permit to park in E8 while using the IMA facilities.


How to Purchase

  • Purchases are made at either Parking Services office or through a sponsoring UW department or program.
  • Bring in a Customer Information Form if you are a faculty or staff member or student purchasing for the first time or if your personal or vehicle information has changed.
  • Temporary/hourly employees must also bring a completed Employment Verification Letter .
  • Bring in your Husky Card (UW ID card) , vehicle make and license plate information.
  • Accepted methods of payment include cash/check, Visa/Mastercard, Husky Card Account and pre-tax payroll deductions for eligible employees.
  • Permits may be purchased or canceled at any time at Parking Services.
  • Permits/U-PASSes may not be purchased by mail or online at this time.
  • Permits/U-PASSes are the property of the university and must be returned to Parking Services when canceled for any reason.
  • Parking violations must be settled prior to purchasing a permit.

Prorated refunds are available on unexpired permits paid for by cash or check.


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