Parking
Permit Information
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Faculty & Staff Permits
Staff parking permits allow you to park in both General parking lots or Staff parking lots, as well as Staff designated slots. They can be purchased for the quarter or calendar year. As a permanent staff member, you may request to pay through payroll deduction.
*Temporary staff employees may purchase a staff permit but are not eligible for payroll deduction.
**Student employees and graduate assistants working part-time or full-time at CWU are NOT eligible for staff permits.
Valid Permit Dates
Fall Quarter Permit
Sept 1, 2025 - Jan 6, 2026
Winter Quarter Permit
Jan 6, 2026 - March 31, 2026
Spring Quarter Permit
March 31, 2026 - June 22, 2026
Calendar Permit
Sept. 1, 2025 - Sept. 23, 2026
All permits are NON-Transferable and can NOT be shared!
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Student Permits
Student parking permits allow you to park in General parking lots. They are not valid for Staff parking lots or designated Staff spaces. Student permits are available on a quarterly or calendar-year basis. All parking lots and parking stalls are clearly posted.
Valid Permit Dates
Fall Quarter Permit
Sept 1, 2025 - Jan 6, 2026
Winter Quarter Permit
Jan 6, 2026 - March 31, 2026
Spring Quarter Permit
March 31, 2026 - June 22, 2026
Calendar Permit
Sept. 1, 2025 - Sept. 23, 2026
All permits are NON-Transferable and can NOT be shared!
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Motorcycle Permits
Motorcycle permits allow you to park your motorcycle or moped in spaces designated for motorcycles. If reserved motorcycle/moped parking spaces are not available, then an individual may park their motorcycle/moped in a vehicle parking space. Motorcycle permits are available on a quarterly or calendar-year basis.
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Summer Permits
Summer permits for students allow parking in all General lots. Summer permits for staff allow parking in all General parking, staff parking lots, or staff-designated spaces on campus during the summer quarter, which is from the last day of Spring quarter through the first day of Fall quarter (June 23, 2025, through Sept. 24, 2025).
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Daily permits
Daily permits allow you to park in the General parking lots (Valid for 1 vehicle on day of purchase only). They are not valid in the Staff parking lots.
The permit must be linked to the vehicle license plate in order to be valid.
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