Parking & permits

Parking and permits

Brisbane City Council regulates car and motorbike parking in Brisbane and operates two carparks in the Brisbane CBD at King George Square and Wickham Terrace. Find out about parking zones, restrictions, parking regulations and signage.

General parking information

Residential parking permits

Off street parking permits allow holders to park near their property or residence. Find out how to apply for a permit.
Pay your parking fine

Pay your parking fine

Take action before you fine payment is due:
  • pay a parking fine (online, phone or post)
  • dispute a fine
Parking zones

Parking zones

Check traffic area signs for parking zones and regulations to avoid being fined for illegal parking.

Parking meters and fees

There are different types of parking meters in Brisbane, find payment options and parking meter fees.
Residential parking permits

General parking information

Read the frequently asked questions for parking and find out about parking in traffic controlled areas.

Traffic and parking control areas

In busy areas like the Gabba or Lang Park there are Traffic Areas. Read about the Traffic Area parking regulations.
Commercial vehicle loading zones

Commercial vehicle loading zones

Find out who can use a commercial loading zone and how to apply for a permit.

School parking zones

Follow school parking signs so traffic flows as freely as possible and children are safe.