Campus Parking Restrictions October 26- October 27, 2024
Ohio University Athens Campus Transportation & Parking Restrictions October 26- October 27, 2024
Ohio University campus parking restrictions will be in place beginning Saturday, October 26 at 9pm through Sunday, October 27 at 7am. Please reference the guidance provided below for additional details regarding campus parking access during this time.
Campus Parking Lot Restrictions:
Campus lots will close for public parking between 9pm Saturday, October 26 - 7am Sunday, October 27. During this time, parking access will only be provided to faculty/staff and currently enrolled students who hold an active/valid campus parking permit approved for use during fall semester. Vehicles not displaying a valid Ohio University campus parking permit are subject to violation. The minimum violation amount is $150 and citations issued during this restriction period are not eligible for void or reduction.
Visitor, vendor or contractor permits will not be honored during this time. If your department is hosting a visitor or event that requires parking for official university business please contact Transportation & Parking Services at tps@ohio.edu no later than Wednesday, October 23 to request parking support.
Campus Parking Meters & Pay By Space Locations:
Pay-by-hour parking will be available at any campus meter or pay by space surface lot (Lot 122 Baker Surface, Lot 87 Ping Center, Lot 134 Walter Hall) for those utilizing short-term or hourly parking. Vehicles parked at an expired/unpaid meter or hourly space are subject to violation.
For additional information on campus parking guidelines please visit www.ohio.edu/transportation-parking or contact tps@ohio.edu.
Alternative Parking Options:
Halloween weekend parking is available at the Athens County Fairgrounds. Gates open at 12 PM Friday, October 25 and will remain open until Saturday at 10 PM. The cost is for the entire weekend (Friday 12 PM- Sunday 12 PM) and the fee is $20 cash. Proceeds benefit the Junior Fair Program. No advance sales please. The Athens County Fairgrounds may be contacted via e-mail at fairdays@athenscofair.org. No phone calls please.