If you live downtown in one of the Peninsula Parking Districts (Districts A through J), you may obtain a Residential Parking Decal at the Revenue Collections Parking Division office.
This office is located at:
180 Lockwood Boulevard
2nd Floor
Charleston, SC 29402
Hours of operation are Monday through Tuesday, 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m, and Wednesday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Maximum Decals
Each residential unit within a parking district is allowed a maximum of two decals that may be issued to residents of that particular unit. All unpaid parking citations must be paid in full before a new residential parking decal can be issued. Please call 843-724-7375 if you have any questions.
Homeowner Decals
Please note that Homeowner Parking Decals are non-transferable, annual decals which are valid until the calendar year ends.
If you are the homeowner, you must provide the following in order to obtain an annual parking permit:
- Copy of the vehicle registration for each vehicle requiring a permit. (If applicable, the current bill of sale from the recent purchase of a new vehicle.)
- A property tax receipt, deed, or mortgage documents for the property
Cost
Cost of the permit is $10. Forms of payment accepted are:
- Cash (only in person at the 180 Lockwood office)
- Check
- Debit card
- MasterCard
- Money order
- Visa
Renter Decals
Please note that Renter Parking Decals are non-transferable, biannual decals are valid for the periods of January 1 through June 30 and July 1 through December 31.
If you are the renter, you must provide the following in order to obtain a biannual parking permit:
- A valid lease agreement of at least six months duration:
- Note: Altered leases (e.g. those that have been modified by white-out or by marking through previous tenant names or dates) will not be accepted
- A valid identification card
- A valid South Carolina vehicle registration or proof of payment of Charleston County vehicle registration fee, or a valid active student identification card or valid active military identification card.
- Cost of Permit: $7.50
- Forms of payment accepted:
- Cash (only in person at the 180 Lockwood office)
- Check (make checks payable to the City of Charleston)
- Money order
- Debit card
- Visa
- MasterCard
- Note: Renters may apply for their residential parking permits beginning in January (for January through June) and then again in June (for July through December)
- Note: Renewal applications for July-December will be accepted starting
June 17, 2019
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