Students, faculty and staff who choose not to purchase a seasonal parking decal must pay the $3.50 daily rate, and present a valid (University issued) I.D. All others must pay the $8.00 daily rate. These daily passes are only available for purchase at the Van Ness garage parking booth when a parking attendant is present.

Students, faculty and staff who choose to purchase a seasonal parking decal must register their vehicle(s) with the Cashier’s Office by completing a parking application. Applications are available at the Cashier’s Office and the University’s website, www.udc.edu (please see downloads).

When purchasing a decal, students must provide proof of course registration (class schedule) to the Cashier’s Office; therefore, the registration process must be completed prior to obtaining a parking decal (not applicable to University employees). The Cashier’s Office will accept cash, money orders, checks, and/or major credit cards (Discover, MasterCard, and Visa).

Students:
a. Valid (University issued) student I.D. card
b. Class schedule (validated by the Cashier’s Office)
c. Valid state driver's license
d. Vehicle registration
e. Proof of automobile liability insurance (the policy or the card)

Faculty/Staff: (not eligible to purchase student decals)
a. Valid (University issued) faculty/staff I.D. card
b. Valid state driver's license
c. Vehicle registration
d. Proof of automobile liability insurance (the policy or the card)

Placement of Parking Decals:

Seasonal parking decals and guest parking decals are designed to hang from the rearview mirror facing the outside of the car. Daily parking passes (with the appropriate receipt attached) must be prominently displayed and clearly visible from the vehicle dashboard.

Refunds:

Parking decal purchases are final. No refunds will be granted, absent exigent circumstances outside of the control of the decal holder (i.e.: class cancellation) and are subject to the discretion of the Vice President for Public Safety and Emergency Management.

When a Parking Decal is Lost, Stolen, or Destroyed:

Pursuant with Title 8 DCMR (Chapter 6 amended) the fee for a replacement decal shall be $40.00. Replacement decals may be purchased in the Cashier’s Office. Proof of purchase (original cash register receipt) and an incident report from either University Campus Police or any other law enforcement agency must be presented to the Cashier’s Office in order to purchase a replacement decal.

When a Registered Vehicle is Replaced by Another Vehicle:

Pursuant with Title 8 DCMR (Chapter 6 amended) the fee for issuing a replacement decal when a registered vehicle is replaced by another vehicle shall be $40.00. Replacement decals may be purchased in the Cashier’s Office. Proof of purchase (original cash register receipt), proof of vehicle ownership, and proof of auto insurance coverage must be presented to the Cashier’s Office in order to purchase a replacement decal for a change of vehicle.

Expiration of Parking Decals:

Parking decals expire at midnight on the date printed at the bottom of your decal. There are no extensions or grace periods beyond the expiration date displayed on your decal.