When you need to visit Parking Services, you may park in the MMTT visitor parking along Scott Street, enter the Multi-Modal building on the east or west side. Metered spaces are available at the Monroe Street Parking garage.

Disabled vehicles must be reported immediately to OSU Parking 405-744-6525 or OSU Police 405-744-6523 for verification. Temporary parking arrangements, up to 24 hours, may be approved for such vehicles parked safely within student lots or overflow lots. Vehicles in staff or faculty lots must be removed by 7:00 am the following business day. Failure to move the vehicle by the given times may result in fines and/or the vehicle being towed. We can also assist in jumping your battery and OSU PD can assist with if you lock you keys in your vehicle.

Visitors can obtain a permit to park on campus at the OSU Parking office located at 1006 West Hall of Fame, 7:30am to 5:30pm M-F (during fall and spring semester) and 8am to 5pm M-F (during summer and university break times). To obtain a visitor permit please have your photo ID and your license plate number. Hourly parking is available at the Monroe Street Parking Garage or the Student Union Parking Garage.

Yes. To obtain a visitor permit visit the Parking office between the hours of 7:30am to 5:30pm M-F (during fall and spring semester) and 8am to 5pm M-F (during summer and university break times). 

No, we require all visitors to appear in person with a valid driver’s license.

Any legal parking space in the lot designated on the permit. A visitor permit does not allow free parking at a meter.

Yes, you can use a State issued ADA placard on campus. To park in ADA spots on campus you will purchase a permit of your campus classification (staff/faculty, commuter, res hall, etc) and register your placard with Parking Services through the online parking portal. State disability placards must be displayed with your OSU permit when parking. 

 

To register your state-issued disability placard:

• Visit https://okstate.t2hosted.com/appreqs/index.aspx

• Complete the brief registration form

• Make sure all information is correct and up to date

 

If you have previously had a disability permit, your information will automatically transfer into the new registration system. When renewing your disability parking, it will be managed through your parking portal account. 

If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact the Parking Department.

To obtain an temporary handicap visit the Parking Services office and bring a photo ID, note from your doctor stating that you need temporary handicap parking and for how long. You must have a valid OSU permit for the school year to be eligible for a free temporary handicap parking permit; otherwise, you may purchase one at the rate of $3/day, $9/week or $27/4 weeks. 

All companies doing service-type business with the University on a regular basis which require parking on the campus are required to have a parking permit. This is a special parking permit and allows the holder parking privileges in vendor spaces and any other legal space, except for the Monroe Street and Wentz Lane Garage where parking is prohibited, unless paying at metered space. Application for such a permit must be made in writing on company letterhead and renewed annually to the OSU Parking Office. Vendors are not allowed in any reserved space, disability space without registering a qualifying state disability placard with Parking Services, or meter space (without paying the meter). It is prohibited to display a vendor permit while attending class at OSU. The vendor permit is only to be used while doing service type business with the University. Misuse of permit may result in parking fines and/or loss of parking privileges.

 

Permit information and pricing located on our vendor permit request form: “VENDOR” PERMIT REQUEST FORM

Parking permits are linked to individuals and may not be shared. If you are planning to carpool with other individuals, you may apply for a carpool permit at Parking Services.

When you get your permit you are charged for the full year, however, you may return it for a pro-rated refund when you no longer need it. This refund will be applied to original payment method. Permits purchased with payroll deduction use a different calculation for "refunds" and are individually based on timing and your pay schedule. We do not give refunds after 5pm on the last business day in April. 

No, permits are not transferable. If you give, sell or otherwise transfer ownership you will be guilty of wrongful use of a permit and will be fined $50.00 plus forfeiture of your parking privileges.

All permit sales are online with the exception of registration, carpooling, university vehicle, vendor, wellness visitor, and permanently affixed. If you don’t have a local address at the time of your purchase you can have the permit shipped to Parking Services at 1006 West Hall of Fame.

Yes- overflow simply means that any type permit may park in that lot (with the exception of lot restrictive permits). 

Transferable (cling) parking permits are linked to the individual and may be easily transferred between vehicles that you may be driving. Update your new vehicle information at parking.okstate.edu click on “Manage My Account”.

No, only one permit per student/employee. If you forget to switch your permit you may pick up a temporary permit at the Parking office for that day.

If you lost your parking permit, report it to the parking department immediately at our office on 1006 W Hall of Fame during the hours of 7:30am to 5:30pm M-F (during fall and spring semester) and 8am to 5pm M-F (during summer and university break times). The lost permit will be deactivated and the cost for a replacement permit is $10

No, you must return it to the OSU Parking office. If you accidentally or intentionally use the permit to park on campus you will be guilty of wrongful use of a permit and will be fined $50.00.

 

If you forget your parking permit for the day, you may visit Parking Services to obtain a temporary permit. You must have a photo ID and license plate number to obtain a temporary permit.

Visit the online parking system to remove old vehicles from your account. To remove any old vehicles from your account you must have at least one active vehicle. Contact Parking Services if you no longer own any vehicles.

All appeals can be made online at our webpage, not in-person or over the phone. Visitors who wish to appeal a citation must create a guest account on the website or visit the Parking office if assistance is needed to submit the appeal online. Citations must be appealed within 14 days of the citation issue date or they will no longer be appealable. Expired/failed meter, boot/impound, and tow citations are not appealable. All appeals are handled by an external judge and are not handled by Parking Services. The appeals office can be reached at: (405)744-2100

 

 

Citations may be paid at the parking office via cash, check or credit card. Citations may also be paid online, within 14 days from the issued date, at the parking portal website, or at shuttle.okstate.edu/parking/citation. On the 15th day, unpaid citations will have their balance transferred to the bursar. Information for paying citations at the bursar can be found at bursar.okstate.edu 

Monroe and Wentz are 8'2"

Fourth Avenue Garage is 7'6"

Yes, if you have a garage permit. If you do not have a permit, you may park in the garages but you are limited to the metered spaces located on level one. Citations may be issued for parking after hours without the proper permit.

Parking rules are enforced 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. However, regular surface RH, SZ, GZ, SF and FA lots do not require a permit after 5pm and before 5am Monday thru Friday. Permits in these areas are not required starting at 5pm Friday thru 5am Monday.

 

Meter parking at the Colvin, lots 80 & 73 and staff parking 80A are enforced 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Lot 25 by the Classroom Building is enforced 24/7 as all spaces are handicapped or reserved parking.

 

In addition, Bennett Hall orange zone parking is restricted to OZ permits only - during any athletic or special event, regardless of time or day of the week. Family Housing (FH) areas require a Family Housing (FH) permit, or a Staff/Faculty permit. Family Housing (FH) areas are enforced 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

 

To view lots enforced 24/7 visit: 

24-Hour Enforcement

It is best to find another meter and report the meter that is broken (405-744-6525). Parking at a failed meter is prohibited and resulting citations are non-appealable.

It is the sole responsibility of the customer to enter correct information at pay stations. Citations resulting from customer entry errors, or failure to pay for correct parking spaces, will not be canceled or refund given.