Troy University Parking Map
General Information
Parking and traffic regulations established in this brochure apply to all Alabama
campuses. Procedures may vary at the Dothan, Montgomery, and Phenix City campuses.
Objectives
Parking privileges are provided under established regulations designed to facilitate
the work of the University. For the safety and convenience of all concerned, the enforcement
and administration of regulations governing motor vehicles on campus shall apply to
visitors, students, faculty, staff, and all others employed on the campus. All student and employee (faculty and staff) permits expire on August 1 annually.
Registration of Vehicles on All Campuses
These regulations must appropriately register all vehicles operated by faculty/staff
and students.
Registering your motor vehicle is part of the academic registration process at the
beginning of each semester. A current vehicle registration/tag receipt is required.
After fall semester registration, you must register the vehicle the day you arrive
on campus. No one is exempt from getting a parking permit. Registering another person's
car is prohibited. Students enrolled in evening and weekend classes and internships
must register in their vehicles. Visitors are required to obtain a "Visitor Permit"
from the University Police Department.
Persons substituting for a faculty or staff member should notify the University Police
Department and obtain a temporary permit on the day of arrival.
Temporary permits are available at the University Police Department for the convenience
of those who will bring a vehicle on the campus for short periods.
Vehicle Registration Fees (Non-Refundable)
- Student, per academic year - $100.00
- Student, TROY plate, per academic year - $25.00
- Faculty/Staff, Named Space - $150.00
- Faculty/Staff, Zoned - $100.00
- Second/subsequent/replacement decals - $15.00
- Summer session only - $25.00
- Summer session only, TROY plate - $10.00
- Motorcycles - $25.00
- Temporary permits - $5.00 per week - Visitor/Vendor permits no charge
- Decals for faculty/staff vehicles are for faculty/staff only and cannot be used for
dependents.
Troy University Collegiate License Plates
With proof of purchase (State of Alabama tag receipt), the parking decal fee is $25
0. You must complete the Vehicle Registration information, register your vehicle,
and display the decal on your car according to University Parking Regulations.
Display of Operating Permits
A valid permit must be mounted (taping not permitted) in the lower left-hand corner
of the rear glass behind the driver or, in the case of a convertible, the windshield's
lower right-hand corner (passenger-side Motorcycles will be issued a metal washer
with the permit number and expiration date stamped. A metal washer will be attached
to one of the license plate lights. Oss or destruction of a permit shall be reported
immediately to the University Police or other appropriate campus office, and a new
license must be purchased and used. Any employee or student driving or parking on
the campus without a permit will violate these regulations. Permits must be removed
from the vehicles when sold or traded. Transferring a lice e from one car to another
is prohibited. All expired decals will be removed from the vehicle.
Regulations – General Provisions
All city and state regulations and all directive signs governing the use of motor
vehicles shall be observed at all times, including cars with loud music.
The speed limit for motor vehicles is 25 miles per hour, except where a slower speed
is essential for safety.
All vehicles must come to a complete stop at intersections where stop signs are posted.
A motorist must give right-of-way to pedestrians.
Pedestrians have the right-of-way at all crosswalks. Vehicles must yield to pedestrians
in the crosswalks.
Unnecessary noise from horns, radios, and mufflers is strictly prohibited.
No parking at any time on yellow curbs or in No Parking areas.
No parking is permitted on unpaved areas of the campus unless the area is designated
for parking.
Motor vehicles must be parked within the markers in all campus parking areas. Parking
on or overline, on a curb, or backing into or pulling through a parking space violates
regulations.
Parallel parking, where permitted, must be on the right side of the street.
Students and employees parking in a prohibited zone or visitor space will be subject
to wheel lock at their expense.
Loading zones and service areas are reserved exclusively for service vehicles and
Physical Plant activities.
Vehicle owners must provide the University Police Department with their current license
plate registration. When a new tag is issued, owners must provide this information
immediately.
Suppose a vehicle is found on campus violating any provisions of these regulations,
and the driver's identity cannot be determined. In that case, the person whose name
is registered shall be held responsible for the violations committed unless the vehicle
is reported stolen before the infractions occur.
The registered employee will only use employee-reserved or "named" parking spaces.
These spaces cannot be loaned or given to anyone other than the registered employee.
Violators are subject to the loss of the reserved parking privilege.
Employees are not authorized to purchase an employee reserved or parking permit for
anyone other than themselves. Violators are subject to the University disciplinary
process.
The University reserves the right after a reasonable attempt is made to contact the
owner, to remove and impound illegally parked or abandoned vehicles and any vehicles
found on campus with a permit, with an unauthorized or altered permit, with no license
plate or parked in such a way as to constitute a severe hazard to vehicles or pedestrians
or the movement or operation of emergency equipment. The owner shall be responsible
for the costs involved in moving, impounding, and storing the car. The University
shall not be liable for any damage to such vehicle during moving or impounding.
If a vehicle is inoperable and cannot be parked in a designated area, the operator
must notify the University Police Department immediately.
Motorcycles and Motor scooters
Unnecessary noise from mufflers is prohibited.
Passing on the right of other vehicles is prohibited.
Driving on sidewalks, lawns, recreation areas, playing fields, or within buildings
is prohibited.
Parking regulations for motor vehicles are also applicable to motorcycles and motor
scooters.
Parking Violations
Using emergency flashers while parked in a restricted area will not prevent the issuance
of a citation.
A twenty-five dollar ($25.00) fine will be issued for the following violations:
- Parking in a "No Parking" area
- Backing into a space or pulling forward through a space
- Failure to remove the old permit
- Transferring permit to a new vehicle
- Parking on or over a line
- Double parking
- Parking in a visitor space
- Parking in the wrong zone
- Overtime parking
- Parking in a reserved space
- Permit improperly mounted
- Blocking or parking behind another vehicle
- Parking on a yellow curb
- Parking in the wrong direction
A fifty-dollar ($50.00) fine will be issued for the following violations:
- No permit
- Expired permit
- Altering or misuse of a parking decal
- Boot Fee
A seventy-five dollar ($75.00) fine will be issued for the following violations:
- Handicap parking and blocking the handicapped ramp. (Vehicle must be adequately identified
with appropriate handicap credentials for the client's operation. You must submit
a copy of the credentials to the University Police Department.)
- Parking on the grass
- Littering (Students, Faculty, and Staff are requested to help keep the University
free from litter and was e. A Person found guilty of littering may also be subject
to a provision of state law.)
- Fire Lane.
- Service areas or loading docks.
- Blocking dumpsters (Tow Away Zone)
- Local Noise Ordinance.
- Tow Away Zone – Any vehicle parked in such a way as to hinder the flow of traffic
or impede emergency vehicles will be considered as parked in a tow-away zone.
When in violation of the parking regulations, the registered owner is solely responsible,
and all penalties apply even though a ticket was claimed not to have been found on
the vehicle.
Payment of outstanding fines is a prerequisite to completing registration for any
term.
Students who accumulate excessive traffic/parking fines during any one semester will
be subject to disciplinary action. This could result in the vehicle being towed and
on-campus driving privileges being suspended.
Troy Campus – Zone Parking Information
- Red Zone – Student parking only.
- Orange Zone – Open lots are designed for any student or faculty/staff members to park in at any
time, as long as the appropriate and current parking decal is displayed on the vehicle.
- Grey Zone – Faculty/Staff parking only
- Blue Zone – Special and visitor parking
Responsibility for finding an authorized space rests with the operator of each vehicle.
The lack of space in a particular area or inclement weather will not alter any of
the provisions of the parking regulations. Timed spaces are prided around campus,
and a time limit is stated on the cu or posted sig. These spaces may be used to transact
University business only.
Additional Permit Information
University Parking permits are required to park at fraternity and sorority houses.
Non-students (spouses/dependents) residing at any University-owned property must obtain
a parking permit.
Wheel Lock Procedures and Policies
To effectively enforce these policies, Troy University will use WHEEL LOCKS for those
individuals who continually or habitually disregard them. Wheel locks will all be
placed on vehicles for the following reasons:
- Failure to have a permit on the vehicle after 3 (three) citations and verification
that a student or employee uses the car.
- I was illegally parked in a Handicap space or any restricted area.
- Parking or driving on the grass
Wheel lock removal is $50. Wheel-locked vehicles will be towed at the operator's expense
after 24 hours if all fines have not been paid and the current decal is obtained from
the University Police Department.
Enforcement Hours
Troy University parking regulations are enforced 24 hours a day, seven days a week
– except Faculty and Staff parking being enforced only between 7 AM and 5 PM, Monday
through Friday.
Gameday / Athletic Events
Specific parking areas will be closed during certain athletic events, and all closed
areas will be fenced by a specified time to avoid being towed.
Appeals
Students may appeal a traffic/parking citation to the Traffic Appeals Committee, provided
the appeal is filed with the SGA (Malone Hall, room M-103) within 72 hours of receiving
the citation. THE DECISION OF THE TRAFFIC APPEALS COMMITTEE IS FINAL. Tickets may be filed online.
Call us at: (334) 983-6556 ext. 21225
Cell Phone: (334) 701-7280
General Information
Parking regulations are enforced 24 hours per day.
Campus parking maps are available at the Malone Hall Reception desk, Monday through
Thursday, 7:45 a.m. until 5:30 p.m., and Fridays from 8:00 a.m. until noon.
The speed limit for motor vehicles on campus is 20 miles per hour, except where a
https://splash.troy.edu/parking/index.htmlslower speed is essential for safety. All city and state regulations and all directive
signs governing the use of motor vehicles shall be observed at all times.
Students attending classes at the Fort Novosel (formerly Fort Rucker) location are
bound by the parking regulations in effect.
Continuing Education students will be issued a parking permit by the Continuing Education
Office, Adams Hall, Room A-200.
Students may appeal a traffic/parking citation to the Traffic Appeals Committee, provided
the appeal is filed with the SGA (Malone Hall Room M-100) within 72 hours after receiving
the ticket. The decision of the traffic appeal committee is final.
Parking Regulations (Dothan)
The speed limit for motor vehicles on campus is 20 miles per hour, except where a
slower speed is essential for Safety. University regulations are enforced 24 hours
a day, seven days a week.
Operating Permits (Dothan)
Parking permits are available at the reception desk in Malone Hall, Monday - Thursday,
8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Students, faculty, and staff must present a valid Troy University
ID to obtain a parking permit. Those with handicapped tags or placards must bring
the placard or tag receipt for verification. The vehicle must be registered to the
student, staff, or faculty member to park in accessible parking areas.
Student, Faculty, and Staff ID Cards (Dothan)
All Students, Faculty, and Staff are required to maintain a valid University ID. IDs
are made at the reception desk in Malone Hall, Monday - Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Those requiring an ID must present a governmental ID card with a photograph to verify
identification before issuing the ID card.
Vehicle Registration Fees (Non-Refundable)
Registration Fees are the same as those for the Troy Campus.
Parking Fines
Parking Fines are the same as those at the Troy Campus or as posted. All fines are payable online.
Appeals
Students may appeal a traffic/parking citation to the Traffic Appeals Committee, provided
the appeal is filed with the SGA (Malone Hall, room M-103) within 72 hours after receiving
the citation. THE DECISION OF THE TRAFFIC APPEALS COMMITTEE IS FINAL.
Information Desk: (334) 834-1400
Campus Police: (334) 241-9580
Student Services: (334) 241-9532
General Information
Parking Regulations are enforced 24 hours per day.
Downtown Parking (get a map at Whitley Hall, front desk). Students are not allowed
to park in the campus parking lot or decks to go to work downtown. Several lighted,
security-patrolled parking lots and two parking decks near Whitley Hall exist. You
must have an ID card and parking permit to park in campus lots and decks. To avoid
parking fines or towing at owners' expense, please park in authorized spaces only
and have a current parking permit. To be valid, the permit must be mounted (taping
not allowed) per instructions and displayed on the outside, in the lower left-hand
corner of the driver's side rear window.
A parking permit must be obtained from the Whitley Hall information desk ID clerk.
You must have a current student ID card to get the license.
Parking Regulations (Montgomery)
The speed limit for motor vehicles on campus is 10 miles per hour, except where a
slower speed is essential for safety. University regulations are enforced 24 hours
a day, seven days a week.
Operating Permits (Montgomery)
Registration for parking permits is completed online at https://splash.troy.edu/parking/index.html.
After completing registration (including payment), pick up your permit at the Whitley
Hall information desk during regular building hours. Students, faculty, and staff
must present a valid Troy University ID and a copy of your vehicle registration (printed
or electronic) to obtain a parking permit. Those with handicapped tags or placards
must bring the placard or tag receipt for verification. The vehicle must be registered
to the student, staff, or faculty member to park in accessible parking areas.
Student, Faculty, and Staff ID Cards (Montgomery)
All Students, Faculty, and Staff are required to maintain a valid University ID. IDs
are made at the information desk in I the Whitley Hall lobby, Monday - Thursday, 7:00
a.m. to 11:00 p.m; Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Those requiring an ID must present
a governmental ID card with a photograph to verify identification before issuing the
ID card.
Vehicle Registration Fees (Non-Refundable)
Registration fees are non-refundable and are listed in the current Montgomery campus
schedule of classes.
Parking Fines
Parking Fines are the same as the Troy Campus or as posted.
All fines are payable online.
Appeals (Montgomery)
Students may appeal a traffic/parking citation to Student Services at 431 Whitley
Hall.
Parking permits must be purchased online. Once purchased, the parking permit can
be obtained from the University Police/Security Office at the Riverfront Campus. The
permit must be mounted (taping not allowed) per instructions and displayed on the
outside, in the lower left-hand corner of the driver's side rear window.
