Rutgers University employees and all non-affiliated parties who work, live, or visit the campus must register for a parking permit to park on campus. 

Faculty/Staff Parking Permit

A Rutgers parking permit is required to park in any Rutgers-owned or leased parking lot and/or parking decks. To park vehicle on campus, the vehicle license plate must be registered to a valid parking permit.
University Policy 30.2.1, Section 30 | Rutgers University Policy Library 

Faculty and Staff parking permit fees are based on employee bargaining unit agreement: Staff Collective Negotiations Agreements | Office of Labor Relations | Rutgers University 

• Rutgers Faculty and Staff (Class 1 and 3) permit fee is based on a salary scale including Teaching Assistant and Graduate Assistant (Class 6).  
   
• Use this permit calculator to determine salary-based permit fee: Rutgers Parking Permit Fee Calculator 
   
• Rutgers Faculty and Staff classified as Part-Time Lecturer (Class 7), Co-Adjunct (Class 8), and Fellow (Class 9) permit fees are based on the labor union’s parking agreement and permit issued, and the permit period is based on the Academic Year (September – August). 

RBHS Faculty and Staff

• General parking permit fee is calculated based on .005 of annual salary with a fee capped at $600.  
• RBHS Faculty and Staff can sign up for the limited Guaranteed and Reserved permit.  Upon permit availability, the next applicant on the permit waitlist will be notified via email to exchange the general parking permit. 
  • Guaranteed parking permit cost is $800/year and allowed to park in any guaranteed parking stalls in the assigned parking lot or deck. 
  • Reserve parking permit cost is $1,600/year and allowed to park in a dedicated parking stall in the assigned parking deck.  

How to register for a Faculty and Staff parking permit:

• Login with Rutgers Net ID  to access the parking portal account:

  
  My Account

• Record vehicle license plate number, state, make, color, and register to permit.  
• Select payment option for permit fee:  
  • Pre-tax payroll deduction (Aligned and Non-Aligned employee parking payroll deduction is calculated at 1/26 x annual permit cost and will be deducted during the 26 pay periods of the permit valid period) 
  • Credit card (Visa, MasterCard, Discover), Debit card or Electronic Check  

Where Faculty and Staff parking permit holders can park:

All Faculty and Staff permit holders (annual, semester, and daily permit types) are allowed to park in common Faculty & Staff lots in all campuses. Gated lots or decks require a keycard to access. RBHS Newark decks are excluded for daily permit holders. 

Additional Vehicles:

After the permit registration, any new vehicle, new license plate, rental, or loaner car must be registered with a valid parking permit. If you have a temporary plate, register the vehicle with the temporary plate number, and when the permanent plates have been installed on the vehicle, update the information from the parking portal account. Temporary, rental, or loaner car license plates can be deregistered from the parking portal account, to unlink the license plate from the current permit when no longer in use.  

New Employee

The hiring department may request a temporary parking permit for a new employee by submitting the vehicle registration form: Vehicle Registration Form for New Employee 

Temporary Faculty/Staff parking permits (Class 4)

• Jan. 1 - May 31: $60.00 (or June through August 31 or Sept 1 through Dec 31) 
• Jan. 1 - Aug. 31: $80.00 (or June through Dec 31) 
• Jan. 1 - Dec. 31: $100.00 

Daily Permits

Employees may purchase up to 10 daily parking passes per year from the parking portal account.

1. Visit go.rutgers.edu/parking and log in with NetId and password
2. Click on Permits and select Purchase Permit
3. Under the Permit tab, select the date of visit and then hit next.   
4. Confirm the valid period date and continue as prompted.
5. If applicable, upload a copy of disability placard and ADA registration
6. Select or add the vehicle to be registered to the daily permit
7. Follow succeeding acknowledgements and confirmation (skip waitlist step) and pay for the permit

Daily permits are allowed to park in common Faculty & Staff lots on all campuses except in RBHS Newark decks.

Visit the Parking Portal

Keycard/Access cards for decks and gated lots

Keycards for RBHS Newark campus parking decks can be claimed at P2 garage located at 160 Bergen St (M-F 8 am-4 pm). Assigned Lots and decks are mailed upon access approval. Common gated lots in the New Brunswick campus are available for purchase. Complete the Keycard Request form from DOTSHelp for Common gated lots and replacement access cards: Keycard Request Form 

Carpool

Employees wishing to reduce their commute carbon footprint are encouraged to carpool and follow this easy carpooling rule. You can add as many license plates as needed to one permit, but remember ONLY one vehicle can be on campus at one time. 

Loading/Unloading Parking Privilege

Rutgers Departments may request Loading/Unloading parking privileges for department employees with a valid Rutgers faculty/staff parking permit. Request must be submitted in advance by completing the DOTSHelp general request form