City Parking

The Parking System Enterprise provides public parking spaces as a key element in maintaining the economic vitality of the downtown and surrounding activity centers. Public parking is an economic development tool used to attract private investment into the community and manage urban growth.

Pay a Parking Ticket
Purchase Monthly Parking Services
Electric Charging Stations
Parking Enforcement
Find Parking
Residential Parking Program
Accessible On-Street Parking Program
2025 Parking & Curb Management Plan

Parking Garages

Locations

City Administration Building Garage (130 S. Nevada Ave.)

Four charging stations:

  • 2 EV Stations (4 ports) located near East entrance of garage on the 1st floor
  • 2 Fast Charging Stations (2 ports) run and operated by Colorado Springs Utilities, which are located on the 1st floor in the Southeast corner

Kiowa Garage (127 E. Kiowa St.)

2 Charging Stations (4 ports) located on 1st floor

Cascade Garage (215 N. Cascade Ave.)

8 Tesla Superchargers

Hourly Rate

  • $1.00/hour
  • Parking is free on Sundays

Max Daily Rate

  • If entering the garage before 4 p.m.: $12.00
  • If entering the garage after 4 p.m.: $6.00 

Monthly Parking Permits

  • Monthly permit: $90/month/permit. Discounts may apply to larger groups
  • Monthly evening permit (between 3 p.m.-7 a.m.): $40.00/month/permit.

Note: Vehicles may not remain parked in a garage for longer than 72 hours.

Surface Lots

Locations

  • 26th Street Lot (2615 W. Cucharras St.)
  • Pikes Peak Lot (2515 W. Pikes Peak Ave.)
  • Cucharras Lot (2422 W. Cucharras St.)
  • Colorado Alley Lot (2617 W. Colorado Ave.)
  • City Hall Lot (employees only)
  • Pumpkin Lot (Vermijo & Pueblo)
  • Pueblo Lot (Pueblo & Weber)

Hourly Rate 

  • $1/hour
  • Parking is free on Sundays

Max Daily Rate

$12/day

Monthly Parking Permits

  • 26th Street, Pikes Peak, and Cucharras Lots: $50/month/permit
  • Pueblo Lot: $60/month/permit
  • Pumpkin Lot: $70/month/permit

Note: Vehicles may not remain parked in a parking lot for longer than 72 hours.

Parking Meters

Hours

  • Monday-Saturday: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Sunday: 1-8 p.m.

Rates

Meters closest to the city center charge rates starting at $1.50/hour and increase the longer you stay.
This area is bordered by Boulder Street to the north, Nevada Avenue to the east, Vermijo Street to the south, and Cascade Avenue to the west.

Vehicles may not remain parked at a meter for longer than 24 hours.

Payment options

Meters take coins (quarters, dimes, and nickels), credit cards, or payment via the ParkMobile app (free download for both iPhones and Android phones). 

Report a Parking Meter Malfunction
Meter Hoods

Pay the Parking Meter on Your Phone

Drivers can use the ParkMobile App, a free download available for both iPhone and Android devices, to pay for metered parking in Downtown Colorado Springs and Old Colorado City. 

Meter Holidays

Parking at the Meters is free on the following 2026 holidays: 

  • New Year's Day - January 1, 2026
  • Martin Luther King Day - January 19
  • Presidents' Day - February 16
  • Memorial Day - May 25
  • Juneteenth National Independence Day - June 19
  • Independence Day -  July 3
  • Labor Day - September 7
  • Veterans Day - November 11
  • Thanksgiving Day - November 26
  • Day after Thanksgiving - November 27
  • Small Business Saturday - November 28
  • Christmas Eve - December 24
  • Christmas Day -  December 25
  • New Year's Day - January 1 , 2027

Parking Office

Address

130 S. Nevada Ave.
2nd floor, southeast corner
Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Contact

Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m.

Phone Number: 719-385-5681
Email: Parking.Office@coloradosprings.gov
Contact the Parking System Enterprise