Parking

The City of Wheaton has numerous options for parking for enjoying local businesses, commuting by train and many other needs. Depending upon the location, parking options may be free or paid, and time limits apply to some areas. To find the type of parking you're seeking, please see the section that applies to you:

Parking Rates at a Glance:

Commuter Leased Parking Permits Quarterly Fee

Location Quarterly Fee
Lot 9
(Liberty & Carlton)		 $110
College Ave.
Lot 6 & 8 - Resident		 $110
College Ave.
Lot 6 & 8 - Non-resident		 $130

Commuter Parking - Daily Fee

Location Passport Parking Zone Daily Fee
Lot 9
(Northmost row)		 62501 $2
Carlton Avenue 62501 $2
Liberty Drive
(West of Carlton)		 62501 $2
Crescent St.
(Chase to Williston)		 62500 $2
Liberty Drive
(Carlton to West)
Premium		 62508 $3
Front St.
(Western to Gary) 
Premium
 62508 $3
Lot 10 
Premium
 62509 $3
Lot 7
(SE Corner of Williston & Crescent)		 62500 $2

Employee Leased Parking Permit - Quarterly Fee

Location Quarterly Fee
Lot 3 $100
Lot 5 $100
Willow Avenue Garage $120
Wheaton Place Garage $120

Daily Fee Parking

Location Passport Parking Zone Daily Fee
Wheaton Place Garage, Top Floor 
 62512 $2

Residential Leased Parking Permit - Quarterly Fee

Location Quarterly Fee
Willow Avenue Garage $170
Wheaton Place Garage $170

Parking on Holidays

You do not need to pay for parking on the following City, State or Federal legal holidays:

  • New Year's Day
  • Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday
  • Lincoln's Birthday
  • Presidents Day
  • Friday before Easter
  • Memorial Day
  • Juneteenth National Freedom Day
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Columbus Day
  • Veterans Day
  • Thanksgiving 
  • Friday after Thanksgiving
  • Christmas Day

Motorcycle / Scooter Parking

The City has designated parking spaces specifically for motorcycles and motorized scooters at Lot Number 10, the daily fee College Avenue Metra Train Station parking lot, and Lot Number 9, near the Downtown Wheaton Metra station.

You can either:

  • Pay the required premium/daily fee rate using the parking kiosk, or;
  • If you have a valid leased parking permit for the City of Wheaton commuter parking lots, you can use your parking permit. You must photocopy the vehicle permit and affix the copy with a luggage tag to the handlebars of the motorcycle or scooter.