Parking Need-to-Knows

January 3, 2024

Good morning! Check out these quick need-to-knows about navigating parking at Georgia Southern University. If you have any questions please contact us at parking@georgiasouthern.edu or at 912-478-7275.

• -CHECK YOUR EMAIL!!! ALL PARKING NOTIFICATIONS AND CITATIONS ARE SENT VIA EMAIL.
• -Permits go on sale every year in April.
• -We only cite when classes are in session.
• -No permit is required at the football stadium. Please do not park in the grass at any location on campus, including the stadium or you will receive a citation.
• -All persons (including visitors) must have a permit to park on any GSU campus (excluding Liberty) unless parking at the football stadium.
• -Handicapped permits must be registered with the parking office in order to receive an access pass.
• -2 tickets in collections will place you on the boot list by the 3^rd ticket you are eligible to be booted
• -DO NOT BACK IN OR PULL THRU ANY PARKING SPACES. Your license plate must be visible with the flow of parking.
• -Students with mobility issues must have a letter from SARC (Student Accessibility Resource Center) in order to receive an access pass to park closer. 
• -You must appeal tickets through your parking portal on mygeorgiasouthern or use the blue link on the ticket that was sent to your email. We will not accept appeals through email, by phone or in office.
• -There are AMP spaces in lots 21,13,41,32,42, engineering building, ERB building and sweetheart circle. THE ENTIRE LOT IS NOT FOR AMP USERS.  The AMP parking spaces, in the lot, are for AMP permit users.
• -AMP is LOT SPECIFIC if you choose lot 41 you must park in the AMP spaces in lot 41.
• -If you are not a full time employee of GSU and you are enrolled in classes, you are a student and must purchase a commuter or residential pass, unless noted otherwise.
• -Residents must purchase a permit to park where they live. Residents and Commuters can park in AMP spaces with an AMP permit and other COMMUTER lots after 4pm otherwise they must park in their residential lot. 
• -WAITLIST ARE OBSERVED EVERY WEEK. IF YOU ARE ON THE WAITLIST YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED BY EMAIL TO PURCHASE YOUR PERMIT. WAITLIST EXPIRE EVERY YEAR.
• -The permit holder of the vehicle will receive the citation whether they are the driver or not.
• -All unpaid citations must be paid before purchasing a permit.
• -Residential and Commuter lots are $160/year
• -Lot 12 is $110 it is a reduced lot.
• -You must park in the lot you paid for ie. 32 goes in 32. After 4 pm you can park in other commuter lots.
• –All GSU permit holders can park in lot 12, the RAC and the football stadium.
• -Armstrong permits parking on the Statesboro campus can park in lots 12, RAC, and the football stadium or they can purchase a day pass for $2/day. Statesboro commuter permits on the Armstrong campus can park in commuter spaces.
• -Permits issued at half price are for graduating seniors. You must submit your graduation certification letter.
• -Library parking begins at 5:30 pm.