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Due to the increase of abandoned and junk vehicles on City property, we have modified our response so we can prioritize the removal of vehicles that create the biggest livability problems in our neighborhoods. Based on that, please take time to read our updated web page before submitting a report.
Secure bicycle parking is available at the 10th & Yamhill SmartPark Garage
The Northwest Parking District online open house! There are 6 “stations” of information to check out, as well as opportunities to provide your input. We want to hear from you!
The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) provides four types of parking permits for people with disabilities based on their needs. Each type is outlined below, along with the application. Applicants must have a valid Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) placard to apply.
Annual area parking permits for residents and employers in Zones A-U. Permits help alleviate commuter parking in residential neighborhoods. Online portal managed by the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT). Find your zone, instructions for payment and renewal, FAQ.
Annual parking permits for certain commercial activity, deliveries, maintenance, and others not met by standard parking zones or truck loading zones. Online portal managed by the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT). Find your permit type, instructions for payment, renewal, or replacement.
The NW Bike Parking Fund, funded by the Zone M Parking Surcharge, is a cost sharing program to help encourage long-term bike parking facilities in residential, commercial and mixed-use properties.
Each Area Parking Permit zone is governed by a supplemental plan, which outlines the rules and regulations for each zone.

Booting, explained

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Explanation of process for booting by city Parking Enforcement at the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT). Towing and storage fees, getting a vehicle released through Multnomah County Court,
The most common parking violations and the bail amounts (citation fee) for parking citations according to the type of violation. Information provided by the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT). Bail schedule set by Multnomah County Circuit Court.
The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) is creating new, permanent five-minute free parking zones for quick drop-offs and pickups.

Hotel Zones

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Hotel Zones are reserved for unloading and loading hotel guests. The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) will implement adjustments to create 60-foot long, 15-minute Hotel Zones in two phases - Summer 2022 and Winter 2022/23.
Property owners may paint their own driveway clearance under specific city standards. Apply to the Parking Control team at the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) if you want them to do the work for you or if you want to add extra driveway clearance. Fee is $360.
The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) implemented an event parking district in the Lloyd Meter District when there are large events such as concerts and basketball games in Fall 2022. This set higher parking rates during events with over 10,000 attendees in the Lloyd Event District area.
The Northwest Parking District online open house! There are 6 “stations” of information to check out, as well as opportunities to provide your input. We want to hear from you!
The Northwest Parking District was created to bridge the gap between parking availability and demand, support a full range of transportation options within the context of neighborhood livability and economic vitality, efficiently manage parking, and reduce reliance on single-occupancy vehicles.
A list of commonly asked questions related to the 2019/2020 meter expansion in Northwest Portland (Zone M).
The NW Parking District Liaison works with the NW Parking District Stakeholder Advisory Committee (SAC) to determine how to spend revenue from parking on neighborhood projects and programs, including the Transportation Wallet, bike parking fund, safety projects, and more.
The City of Portland strives to balance the needs of our diverse community by preserving accessible parking for persons with disabilities. There are different rules for different types of placard holders and different parking situations. Refer to the guide below to help you with your parking needs.
The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) can install signs to prevent people parking and blocking your mailbox. A $75 fee applies. If this is a new or infrequent problem, you may instead call PBOT Parking Enforcement at 503-823-5195 or request mailbox stickers by calling 503-823-7275.