How does parking work in Birmingham?
Whether you’re attending a sporting event or simply need a place to park your car, there are some smart options out there that make it easy and affordable. For day-to-day needs, it’s easier than ever to quickly pay for on-street parking or reserve a spot at a garage before you arrive. For concerts or events, it’s easy to book a spot ahead of time and avoid the hassle of trying to find parking after the show.
Parking Decks
If you’re looking for the best public parking in town, head to Birmingham’s downtown BPA decks. There are three of them, each offering different rates for hourly and daily parking. The most popular is Deck 5 on 20th St N, which offers a full day of parking for $9.
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Cell Phone Lot
Located on Airline Drive, the Cell Phone Lot is a great option for those who are looking to park for short periods of time. The free lot has around 40 spots, and there is no time limit.
Paying with the ParkMobile App
The ParkMobile app is now available at approximately 4,000 meters throughout Birmingham’s downtown area, making it easier than ever to pay for Car Parking Birmingham from your smartphone. Just enter the zone number listed on the parking meter signs onto the app, select your desired amount of time, and tap “Start Parking”. You’ll get alerts when your session is about to expire so you can extend it from your mobile device without having to go back to the meter.
