Announcements
COVID-19 Parking and Transportation Updates as of 5-15-2020
Student Summer permits will be on sale online Monday, May 18, 2020. To purchase, visit our permits page.
Student permits for Fall 2020, Spring 2021 and Summer 2021 will go on sale online Monday, July 27, 2020.
The Parking and Transportation Department is not currently conducting business at our office location, but can be reached between 8am and 5pm, Monday through Friday via email (parking@umkc.edu) or voicemail (816-235-525).
Parking on the UMKC Volker Campus:
Due to the recent transition to all-online classes, UMKC will not require payment or a permit to park in Metered, Student Permit, or most Faculty/Staff Permit parking areas on the Volker campus through the end of May 2020.The Volker campus currently remains open with some faculty, staff, and students who require parking, so we will continue to enforce some parking rules and regulations. Violations will be issued for the following:
- Parking without a Faculty/Staff permit in a 24/7 Reserved Faculty/Staff area
- Utilizing more than one parking space for a single motor vehicle ·
- Parking in loading zones ·
- Parking in driveways or on walks ·
- Parking on any part of the campus or lands of the University of Missouri-Kansas City that is not designated for parking purposes, either temporarily or as a permanent parking lot
- Parking in a space reserved for a special purpose
- Parking in a designated handicap-accessible space without a required state-issued disability plate or hangtag ·
- Parking along a designated fire lane
Parking on the UMKC Health Sciences Campus:
Due to the nature of work being performed on the Health Sciences Campus, we will continue to enforce all normal parking requirements, to ensure proper availability of parking to those required to be on this campus for work or learning.Permit Refunds
If you previously purchased a Summer 2020 permit and you need a refund, the permit must be returned to the Parking and Transportation Office via US mail by Tuesday, May 26th.
Mailing address: Parking and Transportation Office Administrative Center, Room 221 5115 Oak Street Kansas City, MO 64112
We appreciate your patience and wish you the best during this difficult time.
UMKC Parking and Transportation is responsible for everything related to parking on the UMKC campuses. Please be aware the campus speed limit is 10 MPH.
Information about parking regulations, permits, meters, special event parking and tickets can be found on this site.