Parking Information

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Parking at SJECCD

Daily Permits to park at both San Jose City College and Evergreen Valley College can be obtained by downloading the Pay by phone app, registering your vehicle online, or visiting VenTek Parking Pay Stations.

Locations for the Parking Pay Stations can be located by clicking the following links.

• San Jose City College
• Evergreen Valley College

Additional information, including easy-to-follow instructions, can be found by clicking the following link.

• Parking at SJECCD

Parking Enforcement

Paid parking is enforced on all District Properties Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM, Saturday from 7:00AM to 3:00PM, except Sundays and holidays.

• Payment for citations can be completed online via Pticket
• Information on how to contest a citation

Parking Policies and Regulations

The following regulations were established to facilitate parking and traffic while providing for the safety of all persons using the campuses of the SAN JOSÉ/EVERGREEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (SJECCD) as authorized under provisions of the ​California Penal Code, the California Vehicle Code, the California Education Code and the City of San José Municipal Code.

Parking Policies and Regulations

Parking FAQS

Student Parking FAQs

1. Are students required to purchase parking permits for the upcoming Academic Year?
   Yes. Students are required to purchase parking permits for the fall, spring and summer semester. Winter intersession parking is waived.
    
2. What do I do if the parking permit portal is not displayed on my single sign-on (SSO) page? 
   Students will need to initiate a service request with ITSS by calling (408) 270-6468.
    
3. Will student parking permits be virtual or a physical decal? 
   Parking permits will only be virtual.
    
4. Are students able to purchase daily parking permits? 
   Yes. Students may purchase a daily permit online at GetaPermit.net, by downloading the PayByPhone app or visiting one of our VenTek Parking Pay Stations located throughout college parking lots.
    
5. How long are student parking permits valid for?
   Student parking permits are good for only one semester. Students will be required to purchase parking permits every semester they are enrolled (excluding winter intersession.)
    
6. May a student register more than one vehicle per permit?
   Yes. Two vehicles may be registered with the initial parking permit request. A third vehicle may be registered by emailing support@getapermit.net.
    
7. Is there a cost for student parking permits?
   Yes. Student parking permits cost $45 for students without the California College Promise Grant, $25 for students with the California College Promise Grant, and $15 for students who operate motorcycles.
    
8. What if I am supposed to receive a discounted rate and it’s not reflected at the time of purchase?
   Students need to make an appointment at the Financial Aid office at their respective college.
    
9. How may a student order a parking permit without a debit or credit card?
   Students need either a credit card or debit card to order a parking permit. At this point, there is no other option.
    
10. May a student order a parking permit and be billed later?
    No. Currently, the student needs to pay for the permit at the time of ordering with a credit or debit card.
     
11. Are student parking permits required at the San José City College Milpitas Extension?
    No. Students solely taking courses at the San José City College Milpitas Extension are not required to purchase parking permits.
     
12. Is there a visual aid or video available to help students navigate the purchase of a parking permit?
    Yes. Watch our Employee Parking Permit Instructions YouTube video (Note: Students and Employees use the same instructions for ordering a parking permit.)
     
13. How may a student contact Police Services?
    Students may contact Police Services by calling (408) 270-6468 or visiting the police departments located on the college campus:
     
    • Evergreen Valley College – Central Plant
    • San José City College - Student Center, Room SC-108.

Staff Parking FAQs

1. Are employees required to request parking permits for the upcoming Academic Year?
   Yes. Parking permits will be required for all employees.
    
2. Is there a cost for parking permits for employees?
   No. Employee permits are supplied free of charge to employees.
    
3. Will the permits be a decal or virtual?
   Only virtual permits will be utilized. Virtual parking permits will use vehicle license plate numbers as their permit. Virtual permits will be used by all employees.
    
4. How often must employees request a parking permit?
   Virtual parking permits will not expire. Changes to vehicle information must be updated by contacting support@getapermit.net Part time or associate faculty are required to update their permit annually.
    
5. Are employees who drive a motorcycle required to obtain a parking permit?
   Yes. Employees who drive a motorcycle are required to request a virtual parking permit.
    
6. How do employees request a parking permit?
   Employees must request a parking permit online via Self-Service.
    
7. How do employees request a parking permit once in Self-Service?
   Once in Self-Service, view the left-hand menu and click on “User Options.” Then click on “Parking Permit Request” and follow the prompts to order. Make sure to have your vehicle(s) license plate number(s) available when ordering.
    
8. I am an employee but I am being asked to purchase a student parking permit online, what do I do?
   Employees in this scenario are asked to submit a work order through SJECCD ITSS ticketing system portal (TDX) to open a ticket and ask to change their designation.
    
9. May an employee register more than one vehicle, per permit?
   Yes. Two vehicles may be registered with the initial parking permit request. A third vehicle may be registered by emailing support@getapermit.net. An employee may register a maximum of up to (3) vehicles.
    
10. What do I do if there are changes to my vehicle?
    If changes need to be made after the fact, the individual must email TurboData support at support@getapermit.net.
     
11. How will employees be notified that their parking permit request was received?
    The vendor will send an automated e-mail message to employees confirming parking permit request submission and issuance. No further action is needed.
     
12. How do employees request a daily parking permit for themselves?
    Employees who need a daily parking permit must visit District Police and request in person. Daily parking permits are only available on an emergency basis, not to be used in lieu of a regular parking permit.
     
13. How do employees request a parking permit for guests or visitors?
    Employees who need a permit(s) for a guests or visitors must initiate a TeamDynamix request. Please ensure that the request is submitted at least 48 hours prior to the event.
     
14. Are employee parking permits good at both colleges?
    Yes. Employee parking permits are good at both Evergreen Valley College and San Jose City College including the San Jose City College Milpitas Extension.
     
15. When will parking citations (tickets) begin to be issued?
    Police Services will begin to issue parking citations (tickets) the second week of the fall, spring and summer semesters to allow students and employees familiarity with the parking system.
     
16. Do employee parking permits expire?
    For permanent employees, parking permits do not expire. For part-time employees (e.g., associate faculty, short-term employees, etc.), parking permits will expire 365 days from the date of issuance.
     
17. May employees park in student parking lots?
    Yes. Employees may park in student parking lots but it is not recommended since employee parking lots have been designated throughout the colleges.
     
18. Whom should employees contact for parking permit inquiries?
    Employees should contact the vendor via email at: support@getapermit.net
     
19. Is there an online video tutorial available for employees?
    Yes. Watch our Employee Parking Permit Instructions YouTube video. 
     
20. How may employees contact Police Services?
    Employees may contact Police Services by calling (408) 270-6468 or visiting the police departments located at the colleges. At Evergreen Valley College, the police department is located at Central Plant/Police Department (entrance off of Yerba Buena Road between Amphitheater and Lot 7/8). At San Jose City College the police department is located in the Student Center, Room SC-108.