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Parking Services

Permits

Night Parking Permits

Night Parking
Temporary Night Parking Permission
Night Shift Worker
Disabled Night Parking

Needed to park on City streets between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. Monday through Saturday
Option to purchase:
Annual - $55
Trimester - $20
Monthly - $10
Weekly - $5
Daily - $1 - (Three free night parking permissions per 30 days available).
Purchase a night parking permit online, at City Hall, the Ziedler Municipal Building, Milwaukee Police District Stations, Parking Violation Bureaus, or the City of Milwaukee Tow Lot.
Receive email notification that your permit is expiring.
Must follow alternate side overnight parking regulations, unless parked on an exception street
More night parking permit regulations

Needed to park on City streets between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and
6:00 a.m. Monday through Saturday for special situations or circumstances (i.e. out-of-town visitors, street or alley construction project).
No Cost
Limited to 3 nights per 30 day period
Call (414) 286-8300 or request Temporary Night Parking Permission Online between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and
1:00 a.m. Sunday through Friday
Must follow alternate side overnight parking regulations, unless parked on an exception street
More information on Night Parking Permits

Night workers who are not provided off-street parking by their employers
No Cost
Available Online and in person at Violations Bureaus

A no cost Special Disabled Night Permit is required in addition to the state issued disabled parking identification card to park on City Streets between the hours of 2:00 a.m and 6:00 a.m. Monday through Saturday.
One no cost permit per qualified resident.
Available Online and in person at Violations Bureaus

Residential Daytime Permits

Residential Non-Conforming Use
Commuter Impacted Residential Area
Resident Only Permit (UWM)

Residents living in houses built prior to October 27, 1970 and a minimum of one parking space per dwelling unit is not provided as designated in Municipal Code of Ordinances 101-27.5
Valid Wisconsin driver's license with the same address as on the application or a valid Wisconsin driver's license and a utility bill with the same address on the application.
Vehicle must have valid Wisconsin license plates. If applying in person, registration form must be brought to Violations Bureau location
1 permit per residence
$15 per year
Available Online or in person at Violations Bureaus

Applies to specific locations designated as "Commuter Impacted" by the Common Council. These areas are generally located near factories, schools, hospitals or large employment centers - listing of all eligible areas (MCO 101-27.7-c1-c19).
Valid Wisconsin driver's license with the same address as on the application or a valid Wisconsin driver's license and a utility bill with the same address on the application.
Vehicle must have valid Wisconsin license plates. If applying in person, registration form must be brought to Violations Bureau location
No Cost
Only one permit may be issued per residence
Available Online or in person at Violations Bureaus

For residents that live within the established UW-Milwaukee area on Resident Preferred Parking (RPP) posted streets to park on the streets listed in 101-27.7 11.
Valid Wisconsin driver's license with the same address as on the application or a valid Wisconsin driver's license and a utility bill with the same address on the application.
Vehicle must have valid Wisconsin license plates. If applying in person, registration form must be brought to Violations Bureau location
1 permit per residence, unless the residence also meets the criteria under the Residential Non Conforming Use permit then 2 RPP permits are allowed (in addition to the 1 non conforming permit).
Issued annually
No Cost
Available Online and in person at Violations Bureaus

Violations Bureau Locations

North
6223 North Teutonia Avenue
Monday-Friday: 9am-6pm
Saturday: 8:00am-12pm

Downtown
Police Administration Building
951 N. James Lovell Drive, 2nd Floor
Monday-Friday: 8am-5pm

South
2980 S Chase Avenue
Monday-Friday: 9am-6pm
Saturday: 8am-12pm

City of Milwaukee

Established in 1846, the City of Milwakee is home to nearly 600,000 residents and is a city built on water with over 10 miles of lakefront shoreline. With three rivers and a Great Lake, water plays a key role in the city’s history, identity, and economy.
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Welcome to the City of Milwaukee

Residents

Open for Business

News & Events

Night Parking Permits

Residential Daytime Permits

Violations Bureau Locations

Established in 1846, the City of Milwakee is home to nearly 600,000 residents and is a city built on water with over 10 miles of lakefront shoreline. With three rivers and a Great Lake, water plays a key role in the city’s history, identity, and economy.
About Us | Choose Milwaukee | Contact Us

Mayor's Office

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Common Council

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CALL for Action: 414-286-CITY

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Welcome to the City of Milwaukee

Residents

Open for Business

News & Events

Night Parking Permits

Residential Daytime Permits

Violations Bureau Locations

Established in 1846, the City of Milwakee is home to nearly 600,000 residents and is a city built on water with over 10 miles of lakefront shoreline. With three rivers and a Great Lake, water plays a key role in the city’s history, identity, and economy. About Us | Choose Milwaukee | Contact Us

Mayor's Office

City of Milwaukee

Common Council

Menu

CALL for Action: 414-286-CITY

CLICK for Action

Established in 1846, the City of Milwakee is home to nearly 600,000 residents and is a city built on water with over 10 miles of lakefront shoreline. With three rivers and a Great Lake, water plays a key role in the city’s history, identity, and economy.
About Us | Choose Milwaukee | Contact Us