Parking options
WARNING: NO FREE PARKING – DAY OR NIGHT
- If you don’t have a permit, park in a metered lot. Tickets are issued to unpaid meters. One-day visitor hangtags are available for occasional parking needs. Contact the Parking Operations Office for more information.
- Always park between the lines.
- Only park in marked parking spaces.
- Posted parking signs, whether permanent or temporary, take precedence over painted curbs, pavement markings and designations shown on University maps.
Metered parking
- Meter fees are $1 per hour.
- ParkCards (debit cards) are available for $25.
- Meters must be paid at all times, even when a University permit is displayed.
- Pay-by-space metered areas
Metered areas are indicated in yellow on the campus maps.
Day student (24 hours per day) parking permits are valid in the student permit parking lots/parking structures:
Volker Campus
- Click to view and download the Volker campus map
Student permit areas are indicated in blue on the campus map. Additional permit information is available.
Health Sciences Complex
- Click to view and download the Hospital Hill campus map
Student permit areas are indicated in blue on the campus map. Additional permit information is available.
Evening student parking
Permits are available at a reduced rate for parking on campus after 4:15 p.m. Additional information and a list of restrictions is available.
Faculty and staff permit parking
Employee permit areas are located throughout both the Volker and Health Sciences campuses. Employee permit areas are indicated in red on the campus map. Additional employee permit information is available.
Disability permit parking
A UMKC disability parking permit allows an individual to park their vehicle in faculty/staff and student permit areas 24 hours per day. A state-issued disability plate or placard and a UMKC permit are required to use designated handicap spaces. A physician’s statement of need or proof that state-issued plate or placard belongs to the applicant is required. Additional permit information is available.