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Permit Information

The Philadelphia Parking Authority is dedicated to accommodating the particular parking needs and uses of the city’s business and residential areas.
We administer several parking permit programs that address specific local needs and maximize parking opportunities – thus improving quality of life for all of us who live, work and do business in the City.

CUSTOMER ALERT:

The Registration Suspend, RPP, and Contractor Parking departments will no longer accept cash at the office at 35. N 8th Street. We will accept credit cards, debit cards, checks, and postal money orders. 

Residential Parking Permit Information

Residents in eligible areas can purchase parking permits that exempt them from meter and time limit restrictions on posted blocks.

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Disabled Parking Sign Information

We administer a program for people with disabilities to have reserved parking zones established in front of their residences.

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Contractor Parking Permit Information

Licensed contractors can purchase parking permits that enable them to park more conveniently when
on a job site.

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Loading Zone Parking Permit Information

PPA regulates business loading zones and valet zones, as well as reviewing applications, installing zones, and monitoring their use.

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Temporarily Prohibit Parking for Moving Truck, Container Placement, Dumpster Placement & Restaurant Use Application

Philadelphia’s Streets Department Highway Right-of-Way Unit administers temporary parking prohibition permits.
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