Faculty and Staff

A temporary pass (valid for one week, to allow you to obtain your regular permit) is available for newly hired faculty and staff to park for free in the “G” and "B" permit areas (excluding garages) listed below:

• Chestnut Hill Campus:  Between Connell Recreation Center and Alumni Stadium/Yawkey Center/Conte Forum
  
• Newton Campus: In the white-lined spaces only.
• Brighton Campus: In all “B” Permit areas – 129 Lots (across from 129 Lake St), Library Lot, 2115 Commonwealth Avenue Lot and the small parking lot on the Lake St side of 9 Lake St. 
  

* Parking in the garages using this temporary parking permit will be at a cost of $28.00/day.

All staff must purchase a parking permit to park on campus.

To purchase a permit, please use your Agora account and click on “parking permits and citations.” This will allow you to register for a permit.

After registering, please pick up your permit at Student Services, located in Lyons Hall.

Permits must be displayed in lower left-hand corner of windshield at all times.

Should you run into any problems registering, please email Transportation and Parking at transportation@bc.edu, or call at (617) 552-0151.

Part-time Faculty Staff Parking , and Temporary Employees  

Visiting Scholar, Adjunct Professor, Part-time Faculty, and Temp Pool Employees may obtain parking permits at the cost of full-time employee. Please submit the form available on our website. This permit will enable parking in the following locations:

Chestnut Hill Campus: Mods lot, in front of the Connell Recreation Center, in front and behind Rubenstain and behind 66 Comm Ave., Beacon garage level 1-4 white-lined spaces, Comm Ave. garage level 2-6 white-lined spaces.

Newton Campus: white-lined spaces.

Brighton Campus: STM library lot.

All lost permits must be reported to the Transportation and Parking Office before a new permit may be obtained through the Office of Student Services. Filing a false report will result in the permit holder's forfeiture of future parking permit privileges from Boston College. A replacement fee of $35.00 will be assessed for lost, stolen, or misplaced permits.

All lost or broken transponders must be reported to the Transportation and Parking Office before a new transponder may be obtained through the Office of Student Services. Filing a false report will result in the permit holder's forfeiture of future parking permit privileges from Boston College. A replacement fee of $20 will be assessed for lost, stolen, misplaced or damaged transponders.

Lost Transponder Form

All vehicles must be moved off the Chestnut Hill Campus by 11 p.m. the evening prior to scheduled home football games. All vehicles remaining on the Chestnut Hill Campus after midnight will be towed at the owner's expense.

The purpose of the Z parking permit is to give an employee who uses his/her personal vehicle to fulfill University work-related requirements access to restricted A-permit, M-permit and Newton parking areas of campus for service and hauling of equipment or supplies.  It is not for use by vendors, consultants, or contractors.

• Z permits are limited. They are provided to accommodate necessary access to restricted areas of the campus.
  
• An authorized employee parking permit on the vehicle is required in addition to the Z hang-tag permit.
  
• Employees are NOT to use the Z permit for parking in/near their work area. A 15-minute maximum is permitted for loading and unloading a vehicle near their work area, and only if necessary.
  
• Departments acquiring a Z permit are responsible for managing the distribution of the tag within the specific department.
  
• There is a limit of TWO hours per use of Z permit for each parking occasion.
  
• Maximum 15-minute parking is allowed in More Hall Circle and loading docks for loading and unloading.
  
• Service vehicle parking spaces are limited to only BC-owned vehicles on call for a specific job, not Z-permit vehicles.
  
• Not for use in Conte Circle, Linden Lane or Gasson Hall area.
  
• Failure to adhere to permit and parking rules will result in loss of Z-permit privileges for an individual and/or a department.
  
• Lost Z permits should be reported to the Boston College Police Department. Replacement for lost or stolen Z permits is $150.
  
• Service vehicle parking spaces are limited to only BC-owned vehicles on call for a specific job, not Z-permit vehicles.
• University-owned service vehicles that have Boston College logos and department identification DO NOT require parking permits, but are expected to abide by University Parking and Traffic Regulations.
• Failure to adhere to permit and parking rules may result in loss of Z-permit privileges for an individual and/or a department and revocation of personal Boston College parking privileges.