Downtown Parking

  1. Downtown Garage
  2. Garage Permits
  3. Street Parking

The public can access parking in the Downtown Garage 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Registration is required upon entrance.

However, long-term parking is not permitted. It is unlawful to park a vehicle for more than 24 continuous hours in one spot in the Downtown Garage.

Payment for garage parking is easily available through ParkMobile using a credit or debit card. Those without a ParkMobile app also can pay at one of the pay stations in the garage stairwells.

Unless you have purchased a permit through our portal, you must register your vehicle’s license plate through ParkMobile or at one of the pay stations for each new parking session!

As of August 1, 2024, the following parking management program for the Downtown Garage is in effect:

  • License Plate Registration required at each visit (must register vehicle on ParkMobile app or at Pay Station)
  • First 2 hours free with registration
  • Monday through Sunday:
    • $2 per hour after first 2 hours, up to a maximum of $10

The Downtown Parking Garage is located at 520 S. 3rd St. in the Downtown business district. For questions about parking, please call 785-340-3413 or email Parking. ParkMobile

ParkMobile Offers More Options for Contactless Payments

ParkMobile now offers multiple ways to pay for parking, making it easier than ever to skip the pay station and go contactless. Ways to pay include:

  • Pay by App: The full-featured app for iOS and Android provides the most complete parking experience. You can pay for parking or make a prepaid reservation.
  • Pay by Web: New lightweight mobile web experience lets you quickly pay for parking without downloading the full app.
  • Pay by Text: Text “PARK” to 77223 and you will be able to quickly start a parking session.
  • Google Pay: Pay with ParkMobile right in the Google Pay app. Plus, quick links from Google Maps make it easy to navigate and start a parking session.

To learn more, visit ParkMobile.io.