City of Pensacola Parking

Parking 

Management

Tuesday – Saturday:

Tuesday-Friday: $1 per hour until 6 p.m., then $1.75 per hour after 6 p.m.

Saturday: $1.75 per hour all day

Enforced 8am-11:59pm Monday-Saturday. 

Jefferson Street Parking Garage

$1.75 per hour all day

JEFFERSON GARAGE GALLERY NIGHT* PARKING RATES
$20 (flat fee) between 5pm-midnight.

*Third Friday of every month.

Disabled Parking – FREE

*The City of Pensacola provides free parking to anyone with a visible, valid Disabled tag or placard, whether the spot is identified as an official “Handicapped Parking” spot or not.

Boat Ramp Rates & Locations

$5 Daily Rate 7 Days per Week
$25 (plus tax) Annual Permit for City of Pensacola Residents
$75 (plus tax) Annual Permit for Non-City Residents

• Zone 89—Bayview Park
• Zone 90—Bayou Texar
• Zone 91—Sanders Beach
• Zone 92—17th Avenue (near the railroad trestle)

Free Parking

• 60% of all City parking is FREE.

• City parking is FREE on Sundays.

• City parking is FREE on Mondays.

• City parking is FREE on federal holidays.

• City parking is FREE to anyone with a valid, visible disabled parking tag or placard.

*Excluding boat ramps. 

 

[Find FREE curbside parking on our interactive map >]

Parking Citations:
What To Do If You 

Get a Citation

All City of Pensacola citations include the City of Pensacola logo and will only be placed on your windshield under your wiper. If you received a citation from a private company in the mail, please call the number on your ticket or visit that private company’s website.

Use the City’s official website to pay a City citation online. *Please note: the City does not accept third party payments such as Doxco, etc.

Ways to Pay Your Citation

Pay Your Citation Early. Save $10!

Got a parking citation? Take care of it within 72 hours and save $10.

It’s a simple way to put the citation behind you—and keep $10 in your pocket. Just scan the QR code on your citation pay the fine within 72 hours of issuance to receive the $10 early-payment discount.

Why wait? Pay early. Save $10. Done.

How to Request an Appeal Hearing

You can request a hearing on a parking citation any time within 30 days of the citation issue date—after 30 days, citations are no longer eligible for a hearing. Submit your request for a hearing online or by mail (postmarked within 30 days of citation issue date). To request a hearing by mail, follow the directions on your citation. Please note: An administrative fee of $25 is automatically assessed when an appeal is denied, regardless
of the reason. All Magistrate rulings are final. 

Please note: The owner of any vehicle found to be in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter within the city shall be fined in the amount of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) per offense; however, beginning with the third offense that occurs within a six (6) month period the fine shall be in the amount of fifty dollars ($50.00) and each subsequent offense thereafter within a six (6) period shall increase by twenty-five dollars ($25) from the last fine for each additional offense Subsequent fine amounts for offenses that occur within the same six (6) month period shall not be greater than two hundred dollars ($200.00). The amount of the fine shall be doubled if payment is not received by the city or if payment by mail is not postmarked within thirty (30) days of the date of notice of the violation.

Late Fees

Parking citations must be paid within 30 calendar days from the issue date of the citation, or the citation fee will double. License plates with three or more unpaid citations or an unpaid unauthorized handicap parking violation will be issued a scofflaw hold on the renewal of the license plate through the Department of Safety and Motor Vehicles.

I got a parking ticket.

What now?

Does your ticket look like this one?

The City of Pensacola manages less than 29% of Pensacola’s paid parking spots. If your parking ticket looks different from this one, it is not a City of Pensacola ticket. Here’s how to get help.

Click here for information about Pensacola’s private parking lot management companies.