Permit Types and Rates

Daily Parking Access Types and Rates

• Click to see Descriptions of All Access Types
• A Zone Access - Available to commuting faculty and career staff who are employed with a non-student title code (affiliate rates in Daily A are not available to those who have a monthly LRPP). Valid in non-restricted (ADA areas, red zones, etc.) A Zone spaces. If you pay to park in one A zone, you are able to move to another non-restricted A, C or L zone space without paying a second time. Students may purchase A Zone Access after 5 pm. C and L zone access permits are eligible to park in A zones after 5 p.m.
  
  C Zone Access - Available to commuting faculty, staff, and students (affiliate rates in Daily C are not available to those who have a monthly LRPP). Valid in non-restricted “C” zone spaces. If you purchase in one C zone you are able to move to another non-restricted C or L zone space without paying a second time. C zone permit holders may park in an A area after 5 p.m. 
  
  C+ Zone Access - C+ Zone parking are flexible parking stalls within A Zones, available daily for UC Davis employees and students. The intention of C+ Zone parking is to make better use of our most in-demand (and sometimes underutilized) parking areas by offering these spaces to students looking for an "up-front" parking option. The C+ Zone rate is the same daily rate as that of A Zone parking. C+ zones are located at the Quad District Parking Structure level 2, Pavilion District Parking Structure level 2, Lot 5A, Lot 14 and Lot 41. 
  
  CH Access - Available to the Chancellor and his/her designees. Valid in reserved “CH” permit spaces and where “A” zone access is honored. CH designees may find more information regarding the LRPPCH here. 
  
  L Zone Access - Available to commuting faculty, staff, and students (affiliate rates are not available to those who have a monthly LRPP). L zone permit holders may park in C or A zones after 5 p.m. L Zone access is restricted to the following areas from 7am-5pm: Lot 2 , Extension Center Drive, Lot 30, Garrod Drive West of Hwy 113, West Health Sciences Drive, and Lot 57
  
  M Zone Access - For motorcycles, available to commuting faculty, staff, and students who drive a powered two-wheel motor vehicle (motorcycle) (affiliate rates are not available to those who have a monthly LRPP). Valid for motorcycles and motor scooters/mopeds only. Valid only in areas designated as "M" parking.
  
  Visitor Zone Permit | Available to daily visitors, and vendors for C Zone access.
   

Daily Parking Rates

• FY 25-2026 rates will apply to these bargaining groups

• • SX (service)
  • EX (patient care technical)
  • CM (communications, marketing and sales professionals)

  DAILY PARKING	FY 25-2026 RATES*
  A Zone (employees only, 7 am-5 pm; students after 5pm)	$6.00
  C+ Zone (employees and students)	$6.00
  C Zone (affiliate rate)	$5.00
  L Zone (affiliate rate)	$3.25
  M Zone (affiliate rate)	$3.25
  F Zone (affiliate rate)	$2.25
  CH Zone (authorized by Chancellor's Office)	$21.00
  Electric Vehicle	$3.50 (add-on to A/C/L permit, provides up to 4 hours of time in charging. Upon installation of the new chargers, EV charging will transition to a pay-by-use model. Read more about EV charging).
  Disabled Parking (DSA) (employees and students)	$0.00

Hourly Parking 

Hourly parking is available through our solar-powered COSMO permit dispensers. To purchase and print a permit using one of these machines, you will need to provide your license plate number.

COSMO Locations:

• Pavilion Garage (northwest and southeast corners)
• Quad Garage (southwest corner)
• Gateway Garage (northeast corner)
• Lots 1, 5, 25, 30, 47, and 56
• Manetti Shrem (on the backside of the building in between Lots 1 and 2)

Limited Time Zones:

35- and 75-minute limited time zone spaces are posted with signage in select locations and permits can be purchased through AggiePark.

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