2019-2020 Permit Rates
Save money and time by purchasing your permit ahead of time using our online system. There will be an additional $15 surcharge for permits purchased in person, unless noted. There is only an additional $10 surcharge for student summer permits as they are still a part of the 2018-2019 school year. Student summer permits are available for purchase now, and annual/fall permits will be available for purchase online beginning June 14, 2019 at 8 a.m. Student annual/fall permits will be mailed out July 8, 2019. Faculty and Staff permits will be available beginning on June 3, 2019 at 8 a.m.
Student Permits
| Type of Permit | Fee Online | Fee in Office | Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow |
Summer: $40 Annual: $92 Fall: $70 |
Summer: $50 Annual: $107 Fall: $85 |
Summer: 8/15/19 Annual: 8/15/20 Fall: 12/31/19 |
| Brown |
Summer: $40 Annual: $47 Fall: $42 |
Summer: $50 Annual: $62 Fall: $57 |
Summer: 8/15/19 Annual: 8/15/20 Fall: 12/31/19 |
| Orange |
Summer: $40 Annual: $92 Fall: $70 |
Summer: $50 Annual: $107 Fall: $85 |
Summer: 8/15/19 Annual: 8/15/20 Fall: 12/31/19 |
| Green | Free | Free | Annual: 08/15/20 |
Faculty Permits
| Type of Permit | Fee Online | Fee In Office | Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue |
Annual: $135 Fall: $100 |
Annual: $150 Fall: $115 |
Annual: 6/30/20 Fall: 12/31/19 |
| AFSCME 1890 Blue |
Annual: $116 Fall: $87 |
Annual: $131 Fall: $102 |
Annual: 6/30/20 Fall: 12/31/19 |
| Green | Free | Free | Annual: 08/15/20 |
| Vendor/Service / no surcharge | N/A | Annual: $135 | One year from date of purchase |
Motorcycles
| Type of Permit | Fee Online | Fee In Office | Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle Annual | $50 | $65 | 06/30/2020 |
| AFSCME 1890 Motorcycle Annual | $40 | $55 | 06/30/2020 |
| Motorcycle Annual Reduced | $10 | $25 | 06/30/2020 |
| Motorcycle Fall | $25 | $40 | 12/31/2019 |
| AFSCME 1890 Motorcycle Fall | $20 | $35 | 12/31/2019 |
| Motorcycle Fall Reduced | $10 | $25 | 12/31/2019 |
Reduced Motorcycle permits are available to those who have a current year vehicle permit, excluding Green permit holders. Must pay in the Pay lot - $5
Reserved Spaces
Student
| Type of Permit | Annual | Fall or Spring |
|---|---|---|
| Orange | $500 no surcharge | $274 no surcharge |
| Yellow | $500 no surcharge | $274 no surcharge |
Faculty/Staff
| Type of Permit | Annual (Monday - Friday 7 a.m. -7 p.m.) |
Annual (All Times) |
|---|---|---|
| Red/Blue | $810 no surcharge | $945 no surcharge |
Temporary and Visitor Permits
Temporary permits are available in office only, with no surcharge. Visitor permits are available in office and online, with no surcharge.
| Length of Permit | Amount |
|---|---|
| Day | $5 |
| Week | $10 |
| Month | $25 |
Contact Us
Parking Services
121 Normal Road
815-753-1045
parking@niu.edu
Office Hours
Monday-Friday
7:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
