How to Purchase a Personal Parking Permit
Ready to secure your parking? You can purchase a full-price permit for yourself in just a few taps using the Spot Parking app.
- Tap the menu icon (three horizontal lines) in the top left corner of the screen.
- From your profile dashboard, select Permits.
- Tap the (+) button to add a new permit to your account.
- The app will prompt you to select your Organization (e.g., your university or workplace).
- Choose the Permit Type from the list of available options based on your eligibility.
- Organization Name
- Permit Type (e.g., Garage, Surface Lot, Resident)
- Price
- Validity Dates (Start and End dates)
- Slide the confirmation button at the bottom of the screen to authorize the transaction.
- Your new permit will be immediately active and associated with your digital account for seamless verification by enforcement teams.
Note: Spot Parking uses digital permits linked to your license plate. You do not need a physical hangtag unless specifically instructed by your organization.
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Release Notes
Stay up to date with the latest features, fixes, and improvements in the Spot Parking app built for students and faculty. This page highlights everything we’ve released—from new tools to find open spots faster, to bug fixes that make your parking experience smoother. Whether you’re navigating campus lots, managing permits, or tracking your past citations, we’re constantly improving the app based on your feedback. Check back here regularly to see what’s new, what’s better, and what’s coming soon. 🛠️ Built for students. Powered by your parking data.
How to Request a New Lot
Expanding your parking network is simple within the Spot Admin portal. By submitting a formal lot request, you ensure that every new location is documented accurately and integrated into your management system from day one.