ONLY PERMIT HOLDERS ARE ELIGIBLE TO PARK AND USE A PERMIT’S PRIVILEGES. Unauthorized transfer or use of a permit and/or gate access privileges will result in confiscation, and termination of privilege(s) for at least the balance of the registration period. Parking violations may also be issued for unauthorized use of the permit and/or gate access.
If you will be on leave, or are no longer employed by MSU, then you MUST return your permit either by mail or through our online form:
Sold online starting 6/1/2023.
Valid July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024. This is a repositionable permit that allows multiple vehicles to be registered, but only one on campus at a time. The permit must be displayed on the lower left driver’s side windshield of the vehicle that is parked on campus. These permits utilize RFID technology that opens gated lots; MSU ID’s will still allow gate access. Full time and academic year (AY) employees are eligible for this option.
Full time employees can utilizing payroll deduction at $49 per month. Otherwise the permit can be paid in full.
Academic year (AY) employees can utilize payroll deduction at $73.50 per month (AY employees are only payroll deducted September through April). Otherwise the permit can be paid in full.
Sold online starting 8/1/2023.
Valid August 15, 2023 through May 15, 2024. This is a repositionable permit that allows multiple vehicles to be registered, but only one on campus at a time. The permit must be displayed on the lower left driver’s side windshield of the vehicle that is parked on campus. These permits utilize RFID technology that opens gated lots; MSU ID’s will still allow gate access.
ONLY academic year (AY) employees are eligible for this permit option. This permit can be paid in full or payroll deducted at $55.13 per month (AY employees are only payroll deducted September through April).
Those not eligible for payroll deduction can prepay for employee parking privileges while on the phone with Parking Services. Multiple months can be purchased at one time. If a month or less is purchased, the permit will be virtual; anything longer than 30 days will be printed and a physical permit issued. If a sticker or hangtag permit is issued, the permit must be displayed to have valid parking on campus.
One month (30 days) – prepay $49
One week – prepay $20
One day – prepay $10
Short term, virtual permits can be purchased through the permit portal. These permits are active starting the day of purchase.
One month (30 days) – prepay $49
One week – prepay $20
One day – prepay $10
Sold online starting 7/20/2023.
Permit is valid only in lot 89 from August 21, 2023 through August 20, 2024. This permit is virtual. Vehicle and plate information must still be accurately maintained with MSU Parking to have parking privileges. CATA bus service is available from lot 89 to the Shaw Ramp/Lot 51 during fall and spring semesters.
Carpool permits are valid July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024. They're eligible for use by employees and allow the same parking privileges as individual permits but at a reduced cost. While most employees find carpool partners within their departments or buildings, a locator service is provided through a number of websites.
The cost of the permit is $24.50 per month per person or $294 per person if paid in-full. Each individual using the permit can decide if they’d like their portion of payment to be prepaid or payroll deducted monthly.
Must be purchased in person, this permit is not sold online.
One permit will be issued for the entire carpool and only allows one vehicle on campus at a time.
Permit must be displayed on the lower left driver’s side windshield of the vehicle that is parked on campus.
There must be a minimum of two vehicles registered with your carpool.
You must call Parking Services in order to change/remove vehicles and license plate information on your permit record.
Repositionable Permits: You must call Parking Services to make changes to the vehicle or license plate connected to your permit privileges. If a windshield is replaced, keep the repositionable permit and place it on the new windshield. If your vehicle is being repaired, then you must move the permit to the loaner vehicle and call Parking Services with the license plate, make, style, year, and color of the loaner vehicle in order to park on campus. If your permit is not moved over from your primary vehicle to the loaner, please contact us for next steps. IN ADDITION TO HAVING THE DECAL PERMIT DISPLAYED, VEHICLE/PLATE INFORMATION MUST MATCH WHAT IS LISTED ON FILE WITH THE PERMIT TO GRANT PARKING PRVILEGES.
Printed Permits: If permanently switching to a new vehicle or license plate, a new permit will most likely be needed (as vehicle information is listed on the permit); retain the permit and call Parking Services for next steps. If your vehicle is being repaired, contact Parking Services to inquire about a loaner permit. When contacting us to update/change information, please have the license plate, make, style, year, and color of the vehicle. IN ADDITION TO HAVING THE PERMIT DISPLAYED, VEHICLE/PLATE INFORMATION MUST MATCH WHAT IS LISTED ON FILE WITH THE PERMIT TO GRANT PARKING PRVILEGES.
Virtual Permits: You must call Parking Services to make changes to the vehicle or license plate connected to your permit privileges. VEHICLE/PLATE INFORMATION MUST MATCH WHAT IS LISTED ON FILE WITH THE PERMIT TO GRANT PARKING PRVILEGES.
**ALL PHYSICAL PERMITS ARE SUBJECT TO A $30 REPLACEMENT FEE**