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ParkMobile allows parkers to use their mobile device to easily pay for their parking session.
The ParkMobile app will be available at over 3,500 parking spaces in Downtown St. Cloud starting in early August. There will be new stickers and signage posted throughout the Central Business District to provide information on how to pay for parking using the new app.
Click on the PARKMOBILE APP tab below to find useful videos to help you navigate and use the ParkMobile App.
Downtown Parking Information
The City of St. Cloud provides on and off street parking through its municipal parking program. There are three types of parking in the Downtown area:
1. On street parking (noted in dark yellow on map)
2. Parking lots (noted in light blue on map)
- Canoe Lot
- Cloverleaf Lot
- Convention Center Lot
- Judicial Lot
- Lady Slipper Lot
- Law Enforcement Lot
- Mississippi Lot
- Plaza Lot
- Railway Lot
- Riverboat Lot
- River's Edge Lots
- Swan Lot
- Centre Square Parking Facility
- Grand Central Parking Ramp
- Paramount Parking Ramp
- River's Edge East Parking Ramp
- River's Edge West Parking Ramp
- PARKMOBILE APP
- On Street Parking
- Parking Lots
- Parking Permits
- Pay Stations
- Parking Ramps
- Ramp Permits
On Street Parking
- Regulated by the use of parking meters
- Parking meters are defined as single space meters, pay stations, and multi-space meters
- Parking meter stalls vary in time restrictions and rates
- Coin usage and time restrictions are posted on each meter
- Parking meters accept U.S. nickels, dimes, and quarters
- Credit cards are not accepted at single space meters
- Parking meters are enforced Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., except City observed holidays
- Current fee is $1.00 per hour at meters with a two-hour or four-hour maximum
- Current fee is $0.50 per 15 minutes for meters limited to 15 minutes
Parking Lots
Parking Lots are regulated by the use of parking meters (single space meters, pay stations, and multi-space meters) and parking permits. Parking lots are enforced Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Parking meters are not enforced on City observed holidays; however, parking permits are enforced on holidays.
Parking Permits
Parking permits are available for purchase at City Hall, 400 2nd Street South, on a quarterly basis. Parking permit must be displayed in designated location in the vehicle at all times. Current fees for quarterly parking permits:
- "C" permit - $78.88 plus applicable sales tax
- "A" permit - $134.20 plus applicable sales tax
- "Reserve" permit - $215.14 plus applicable sales tax
- Ramp permit - $188.50 plus applicable sales tax
Contact the Finance Department at 320-650-3374 for further information regarding the purchase of a parking permit.
Pay Stations
Pay stations are currently installed in the Swan Parking Lot, Convention Center Parking Lot,Riverboat Parking Lot, and sections of 5th Avenue, 4th Avenue S, and 1st Street S
- Each parking stall is assigned a space number. Space numbers are posted either next to or in front of the stall
- Instructions are posted on each machine
- If you encounter a problem with the pay station, contact Public Works at 320-650-2900
Parking Ramps
Coins or credit/debit cards (MasterCard, VISA and Discover) accepted at the parking ramps.
View rate information for the ramps:
- Centre Square Parking Facility
- Grand Central Parking Ramp
- Paramount Parking Ramp
- River’s Edge East Parking Ramp
- River’s Edge West Parking Ramp
Ramp Permits
Ramp permits are recommended for individuals who will use a parking ramp on a daily basis.
- Permits are available on a quarterly basis
- Current fee for contract parking is $188.50 plus applicable sales tax
- Permits are purchased at City Hall, 400 2nd Street South
- Call 320-650-3374 for further information
Contact Us
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Public Works
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1200 15th Ave. SE
St. Cloud, MN 56304
Ph: 320-650-2900
Fx: 320-255-7237
Hours
Monday - Friday
8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
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