Rules and Regulations
All vehicles, including guest vehicles, must be registered/permitted with the Parking Operations and Security Services Office to park on any campus roadway or in any campus parking lot. Exceptions to the registration/permit rule Neubig Rd (90 minute parking district), Prospect Terrace, and pay-per-use parking areas (meters). Other restrictions are indicated by posted signage.
Vehicles must be parked so that a license plate is viewable from the driving lane. For vehicles registered in jurisdictions that do not issue front plates (e.g. Pennsylvania), this typically means the vehicle will need to be parked “nose-in”. Motorcycles are exempt, they may be parked, "nose-out".
License plates must be readable. Devices that cover or obstruct a license plate are illegal in New York State (NY V&T § 402 (b)). The presence of such devices may result in the issuance of a citation.
Only one vehicle per permit may park on campus per day. While you are able to register multiple vehicles to a permit, only one may park on campus during any calendar day. Multiple vehicles from one permit found parking in campus lots in a single calendar day will result in a citation being issued. If you must switch vehicles during a calendar day, contact parking@cortland.edu or 607-753-4123.
Vehicles registered in New York: the New York Department of Motor Vehicles has acknowledged that some older license plates are susceptible to “delamination (peeling) of their printed coating”. Replacements for license plates experiencing this issue may be obtained free of charge. More information is located at dmv.ny.gov.
Usage of accessible parking requires a valid, government-issued disability hang tag or license plate. Usage of these spaces is allowed only for the purpose of transporting the disability permit-holder. Disability hang tags/license plates subject to verification upon request.
Visitors are advised to use Paid Parking at ASC on Prospect Terrace, next to Neubig Hall (lot N-17).
Members of the campus community may purchase a parking permit online or at the Parking Operations and Security Services Office located in Whitaker Hall, room 104.
Individual Lot Permit Requirements/Rules
The campus parking lots are labeled in the Campus Parking Map.
- Monday – Friday (6 a.m. to 5 p.m.) – Faculty/Staff “A” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (4 p.m. to 5 p.m.) – Off-Peak “OP” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- No Overnight Parking (2 a.m to 6 a.m.)
- Monday – Friday (6 a.m. to 5 p.m.) – Faculty/Staff “A” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (4 p.m. to 5 p.m.) – Off-Peak “OP” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- No Overnight Parking (2 a.m to 6 a.m.) (“A” permit holders may request permission for overnight parking in middle tier by contacting parking@cortland.edu)
- Monday – Friday (6 a.m. to 5 p.m.) – Faculty/Staff “A” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (4 p.m. to 5 p.m.) – Off-Peak “OP” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- No Overnight Parking (2 a.m to 6 a.m.)
- Monday – Friday (6 a.m. to 5 p.m.) – Faculty/Staff “A” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (4 p.m. to 5 p.m.) – Off-Peak “OP” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- No Overnight Parking (2 a.m to 6 a.m.)
- Vehicle Charging Station - for more information, see: Electric Vehicles
- All Times - Valid government-issued Disability Hang Tag or License Plate required.
- Monday - Friday (6 a.m. to 5 p.m.) - Valid SUNY Cortland parking permit required.
- Monday – Friday (6 a.m. to 5 p.m.) – Faculty/Staff “A” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (4 p.m. to 5 p.m.) – Off-Peak “OP” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- No Overnight Parking (2 a.m to 6 a.m.)
- Monday – Friday (6 a.m. to 5 p.m.) – Faculty/Staff “A” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (4 p.m. to 5 p.m.) – Off-Peak “OP” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- No Overnight Parking (2 a.m to 6 a.m.)
- Vehicle Charging Station - for more information, see: Electric Vehicles
- Monday – Friday (6 a.m. to 5 p.m.) – Faculty/Staff “A” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (4 p.m. to 5 p.m.) – Off-Peak “OP” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- No Overnight Parking (2 a.m to 6 a.m.)
- Monday – Friday (6 a.m. to 5 p.m.) – Faculty/Staff “A” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (4 p.m. to 5 p.m.) – Off-Peak “OP” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- No Overnight Parking (2 a.m to 6 a.m.)
- All Times - Valid government-issued Disability Hang Tag or License Plate required.
- Monday - Friday (6 a.m. to 5 p.m.) - Valid SUNY Cortland parking permit required.
- All Times – Valid Residential parking permit, Prospect House residents only
- 24/7 – Metered Parking ($0.25/15 mins, 45 min maximum)
- Accessible Metered Parking - Valid government-issued Disability Hang Tag or License Plate required ($0.25/30 minutes, 90 min maximum)
- Un-metered Accessible Parking - Valid government-issued Disability Hang Tag or License Plate (SUNY Cortland permit required M-F 6 a.m. to 5 p.m.)
- Vehicle Charging Station - for more information, see: Electric Vehicles
- Monday – Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open parking
- Monday – Sunday (2 a.m. to 6 a.m.) – No parking
- South street side (cemetery) – Parking as signed (rules controlled/enforced by City of Cortland)
- Monday – Friday (6 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.) – Child Care drop-off/pickup only. Valid Child Care permit required.
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 5:30 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- No Overnight Parking (2 a.m to 6 a.m.) – Tow enforced Nov 1 through April 1
- Monday – Friday (6 a.m. to 5 p.m.) – Faculty/Staff “A” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (4 p.m. to 5 p.m.) – Off-Peak “OP” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- No Overnight Parking (2 a.m to 6 a.m.)
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open 90 minute limit parking district*
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open untimed parking
- No Overnight Parking (2 a.m to 6 a.m.) – Tow enforced Nov 1 through April 1
* District parking rules: vehicles are allowed up to 90 minutes of parking per 180 minute period. Moving to another location on Neubig Road does not reset this timer.
Example: If a parking session begins at 9 am, the vehicle must be moved off Neubig Road by 10:30 am, and may not return to park until 12 noon.
- Monday – Friday (6 a.m. to 5 p.m.) – Faculty/Staff “A” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (4 p.m. to 5 p.m.) – Off-Peak “OP” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- No Overnight Parking (2 a.m to 6 a.m.)
- Monday – Friday (6 a.m. to 5 p.m.) – Faculty/Staff “A” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (4 p.m. to 5 p.m.) – Off-Peak “OP” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- No Overnight Parking (2 a.m to 6 a.m.)
- Whitaker Hall visitor parking - Check in with license plate to Parking Operations (after-hours check in with University Police)
- Reserved parking
- Monday – Friday (6 a.m. to 5 p.m.) – Faculty/Staff “A” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (4 p.m. to 5 p.m.) – Off-Peak “OP” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- No Overnight Parking (2 a.m to 6 a.m.)
- Monday – Friday (6 a.m. to 5 p.m.) – All valid SUNY Cortland permits (No "Off Peak" permits allowed 9 a.m. through 3 p.m.)
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- Monday – Friday (6 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.) – Off-Peak “OP” Permit Parking
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- No Overnight Parking (2 a.m to 6 a.m.)
- Monday – Friday (6 a.m. to 5 p.m.) – Commuter and Faculty/Staff “A” permit parking
- Monday – Friday (6 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.) – Off-Peak “OP” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- No Overnight Parking (2 a.m to 6 a.m.)
- Monday – Friday (6 a.m. to 5 p.m.) – Faculty/Staff “A” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (4 p.m. to 5 p.m.) – Off-Peak “OP” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- No Overnight Parking (2 a.m to 6 a.m.)
- Monday – Sunday (24 hours) – Residential permit parking
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m, 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open parking
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open parking
- Monday – Friday (6 a.m. to 5 p.m.) – Faculty/Staff “A” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (4 p.m. to 5 p.m.) – Off-Peak “OP” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- No Overnight Parking (2 a.m to 6 a.m.)
- Vehicle Charging Station - for more information, see: Electric Vehicles
- All times - By CDIS permit only
- Monday – Sunday (24 hours) – Residential permit parking
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open parking
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open parking
- Monday – Friday (6 a.m. to 5 p.m.) – Faculty/Staff “A” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (4 p.m. to 5 p.m.) – Off-Peak “OP” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- No Overnight Parking (2 a.m to 6 a.m.)
- Monday – Friday (6 a.m. to 5 p.m.) – Commuter, West Campus, College Suites and Faculty/Staff “A” permit parking
- Monday – Friday (6 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.) – Off-Peak “OP” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- No Overnight Parking (2 a.m to 6 a.m.)
- Monday – Friday (6 a.m. to 5 p.m.) – Commuter and Faculty/Staff “A” permit parking
- Monday – Friday (6 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.) – Off-Peak “OP” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- No Overnight Parking (2 a.m to 6 a.m.)
- Monday – Sunday (24 hours) – Residential permit parking
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open parking
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open parking
- Monday – Sunday (24 hours) – Residential permit parking
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open parking
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open parking
- Monday – Friday (6 a.m. to 5 p.m.) – Faculty/Staff “A” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (4 p.m. to 5 p.m.) – Off-Peak “OP” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- No Overnight Parking (2 a.m to 6 a.m.)
- Monday – Friday (6 a.m. to 5 p.m.) – Faculty/Staff “A” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (4 p.m. to 5 p.m.) – Off-Peak “OP” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- No Overnight Parking (2 a.m to 6 a.m.)
- Monday – Friday (6 a.m. to 5 p.m.) – Faculty/Staff “A” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (4 p.m. to 5 p.m.) – Off-Peak “OP” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- No Overnight Parking (2 a.m to 6 a.m.)
- Monday – Sunday (24 hours) – West Campus and “A” Faculty/Staff permit parking
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open parking
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open parking
- Overnight visitor parking can be arranged by contacting parking@cortland.edu
- Monday – Friday (6 a.m. to 5 p.m.) – Faculty/Staff “A” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (4 p.m. to 5 p.m.) – Off-Peak “OP” Permit Parking
- Monday – Friday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- Saturday & Sunday (Midnight to 2 a.m., 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) – Open Parking
- No Overnight Parking (2 a.m to 6 a.m.)