Service Description: Parking Services deal with parking enforcement issues over the Island including pay and display locations and on street parking contraventions. Priority areas are usually those where illegally parked vehicles cause safety issues, congestion and also slow down other road users. Parking services also deal with a variety of parking permits for various schemes over the Island.
Also known as:- Bay Suspensions, Council Car Parks, Dispensations for Parking, Free Parking in Selected Car Parks, Parking General Enquiries , Parking Services
Answer: Within a Council owned pay and display area, you can park for an unlimited period in any on-street pay and display parking bay (with the exemption of motorcycle bays). You can park for up to 8 hours in any long stay car park and up to 3 hours in any short stay car park. In limited waiting bays (disabled and standard bays) you can park for an unlimited period unless there is a sign displayed stating ‘no exemption for disabled badge holders’. The general rules for single/double yellow line is that you can park for up to 3 hours (where no loading ban is in place), or unless signage is displayed stating otherwise. You should always set your time clock with your time of arrival.