Parking Permits

Parking permits have gone virtual starting in Fall 2025! Effective August 1st, semesterly parking permits will be sold virtually, and your license plate will serve as your permit. Sales will open on July 15th, 2025 at 8AM on the new Permit Portal.

Purchased the wrong permit? Download the Parking Permit Swap Request Form

Cal Poly Humboldt Parking Permits are required while parking in campus lots, except at metered or hourly parking locations. Parking regulation hours are as follows:

• Monday - Thursday 7:00 am - 10:00 pm
• Friday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• 52 weeks per year

Parking permits may be purchased for one or two semesters for General, Resident, and Staff/Faculty parking. We also offer an evening general permit at a discounted rate. Please note the following:

• Staff permits may be purchased only by employees working half-time or more. Student employees, student assistants, etc. do not qualify for staff permits. Full-time staff and faculty may be eligible for payroll deduct parking permits. Please contact the Cashier's Office to determine eligibility (707-826-6789 or cash@humboldt.edu)
• Permits are not valid at parking meters. Parking meter fees may be paid in lieu of a permit. Parking and meter regulations are in effect every week throughout the year, regardless of breaks in instruction. This will include permit and meter requirements between sessions (Thanksgiving break, Spring break, and Winter break).
• All vehicles parked on campus property must display a valid University parking permit.

For more information, visit our Parking and Commuter Services website.