Parking Regulations

Parking Questions?

Please contact the Montclair Parking Utility at 973-509-4997 or [email protected]

On-Street Parking Regulations:

Montclair has "On-Street Parking" with an “S” Permit on 15 municipal streets. The monthly permit fee is $45.

Overnight On-Street Parking Instructions

An issued hangtag serves as a permit to park a designated motor vehicle in any available space on a designated street, between the signs indicating “On-Street Parking” between the hours of 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.  If “On-Street” parking is not available on the designated area, the permit holder may park in the nearest Municipal Parking Lot.

Daytime parking is allowed Saturday and Sunday only with this parking permit.

Please note where parking is allowed on each street.

On-street Parking Locations
The Crescent -South side of street from Trinity Pl. to S. Fullerton Ave.
North Fullerton Ave. - West side of street between Claremont Ave and Munn St.
Pine Street - East side of street between Claremont Ave and Glenridge Ave.
Prospect Avenue - East & West sides of street between Bloomfield Ave & Claremont Ave.
St. Luke’s Place - West side of street between 22 St Luke’s Pl. and Bloomfield Ave.
South Fullerton Avenue - West side of street between Plymouth St. and Union St.
Trinity Place - West side of street from Church St. to Plymouth St. also on Myrtle Pl.
Union Street - South side of street between Elm Street and S. Fullerton Avenue (except Wednesday)
Union Street - North side of street between Elm Street and S. Fullerton Ave. and (Wednesday only)
Talbot Street - South side of the street
Mission Street - East side of the street
New Street - East side of the street
William Street - South side of the street
Forest Street – Both Sides of Street from Walnut Street North to Public Works yard
Elm Street – East side Elmwood Ave. to Fulton St. & Westside Hawthorne Pl. to Union St
Orange Rd. – West side of street between Bloomfield Ave and a point 372 feet therefrom

Snow Restrictions

Parking is prohibited while streets are snow-covered.

Waitlist for On-Street Parking Permits:

  • Please call the office for the latest waitlist: 973-509-4990.

Off Street Parking Regulations: “ N” Permit

Overnight Off-Street Parking Instructions

The hangtag issued to you serves as a permit to park a designated motor vehicle in any available space in any Municipal Parking Lot marked as “Permit Parking Only” during the hours of 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 A.M. Monday – Friday, as well as all day Saturday and Sunday. This permit is also valid at off-street meters after 7:00 P.M., until 8:00 A.M. the following day.

This permit does not allow for parking at meters on Saturdays and Sundays during the day.

General Information

Fees

Prorated fees are offered after the first month for High School Parking permits only (HS). *No Refunds*

Display

The permit must be displayed from your rearview mirror, with the wording on the permit visible from the front of the car.

Replacement Permits

All non-returned permits will be marked as Lost/Stolen in the system once a replacement permit is issued. Parking enforcement will be notified and any vehicle found with the old permit will be ticketed and/or towed.

Multiple Car Option

“Multiple Car Option” refers to a permit that may be moved between cars. The license plate numbers of both cars are provided to the office, which are entered into our system. The cost for this service is $3 per month.