Enforcement, Citations & Appeals

All vehicles parked on campus must have a valid TU permit during enforcement hours. Enforcement hours are: Monday – Thursday 6 a.m. to 8 p.m., Friday 6 a.m. to 3 p.m.

overnight access to campus garages

From 11 p.m. to 5 a.m., only individuals with a valid TU OneCard may enter the campus parking garages. Garages will be accessible via the following entrances:

  • Union Parking Garage: Cross Campus Drive (3rd level)
  • Glen Parking Garage: Cross Campus Drive (3rd level)
  • West Village Parking Garage: Emerson Drive across from Marshall Hall (ground level)
  • Towsontown Parking Garage: University Avenue across from the College of Liberal Arts Building (ground level)

All other entry/exit points to the garages will be closed from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. daily.

Be advised that Millennium Hall parking (Lot 2) is enforced by Millennium Hall Management. Safety (fire lane, roads, bus slips, etc.), accessible and reserved parking spaces is also enforced during overnight hours.

cars parked in lot 26 near Glen Towers

Important Information

Important Parking Reminder

  • Do not park or stand your vehicle in campus bus slips or near bus stops. Bus slips are reserved only for buses.

For quick pick-ups or drop-offs, please use the designated 5-minute spaces located:

  • On the ground level of West Village Garage

  • On Linthicum Drive between CLA Quad and Dowell Hall

  • Immediate pick-up/drop-off area on Emerson Drive, next to West Village Garage

These areas are clearly marked with signage. Vehicles improperly parked may be ticketed and towed without warning.

Permit Information:

  • Permits are generally not required from Friday at 3:00 p.m. through Monday at 6:00 a.m.

  • Permits are not required when the university is officially closed.

Note: Citations issued on Osler Drive or Cross Campus Drive come from Baltimore County, not Towson University. For questions or appeals related to these citations, contact Baltimore County directly using the information provided on your citation.

**Modified Enforcement will be eliminated for the 2025-2026 Academic school year.**

 Overnight Parking

  • Prohibited except in a resident lot with an appropriate permit.
  • Occasional overnight parking for those visiting campus (less than 2 days per year) during the week is available in Lots 4, 5 , 6, 7 or 8 (lots near SECU Arena and Johnny Unitas Stadium).  Vehicle must purchase a valid visitor parking permit through the ParkMobile App located in Lots 4, 7 or 8.
  • Overnight parking is not allowed for athletic events. This applies to all vehicles, including RVs.
  • Overnight parking is permitted in Core and Faculty/Staff areas from 3:00 p.m. Friday until 6:00 a.m. on Monday.
  • Towson University does not house or store vehicles for any reason.  This includes vehicles belonging to residents of off campus apartments.

Citations

  • Citations may take up to two business days to appear on your account.
  • By law, citations must be paid within 30 days or appealed within 25 days.
  • Right to appeal is forfeited after 25 days.
  • If citations are outstanding (unpaid or not appealed) after the stipulated period, a late fee will be incurred.
  • Failure to resolve citation may result in:  Transfer to Student and University Billing Office account, vehicle impounding, referral to State Central Collections Unit, referral to Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA), if applicable.