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Fall/Annual Term Student Parking Permits - SOLD OUT

The Fall 2025 (September 1st to December 31st) and Annual 2025/26 (September 1st 2025 to August 31st 2026) Student Parking Permits are sold out as of July 4 2025.

The next available Student Parking Permits which will be available for sale will be for the Winter Term (Jan 2026 – Apr 2026) and are scheduled to be available for sale on November 15 2025.

We will be running a waitlist for the Annual and Fall Term Student Parking Permits and movement on the waitlist will directly depend on how many of the Annual and Fall Term Student Parking Permits which were sold are returned to the parking office.

If you would like to be added to the waitlist, please select the following link.

Additional information can be found at the following link.

Hang-Tag Roadshow - September 2 & 3 (10:00AM - 3:00PM)

For students who have purchased a student parking permit for the upcoming academic year and have not recieved their hang-tag transponder (a deposit must have been placed online for the AVI hang-tag) can recieve their hang-tag at the Western Student Recreation Centre (WSRC) lower atrium on September 2 and 3 between the hours of 10:00am to 3:00pm. Parking for the hang-tag roadshow will be available at the Huron Flats and South Valley Parking lots.

If you have previously been issued a student hang-tag transponder, collecting a hang-tag at the roadshow will not be required.

Those wishing to pick up their hang-tags early or after the roadshow may do so any time during our regular office hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:00pm (excluding holidays)

Rate Changes, September 2025

For the first time since September 2019, Western Parking Services will be adjusting permit rates to help sustain our services and invest in lot improvements. Starting September 1, 2025, there will be a 2% increase across all employee permit types.

Service Interruption - Chemistry Lot Re-Paving

Starting July 7, the south side of the Chemistry Lot will be closed for re-paving. The north side will remain open.

Once the south side is completed, re-paving of the north side will begin. Phase one of this project is expected to be completed on August 18 and phase two is set to begin on the same day. More information can be found at the following link.

Chemistry Phase 1 to 2

Service Interruption - West Campus Parking Lot and Springett Staff Parking Lot

Starting July 7, The West Campus parking lot will be closed for an expansion project and expected to be reopened on August 15. Also during this time, partial areas of the Springett Staff Parking lot and roadway will be closed for repairs. Access to the Springett Staff parking lot and Pay and Display area will remain open. More information can be found at the following link.

West campus Springett lot

Service Interruption - Pay and Display Visitor Lot in Front of Althouse Faculty of Education Building and Visitor Spaces alongside the Alumni House Residence

Starting July 7, The Pay and Display visitor parking lot in front of the Althouse Faculty of Education will be closed for an expansion project. Also, the visitor spaces alongside the Alumni House Residence will also be closed for an expansion project as well (Access to the loading docks will remain open). Both projects are expected to be reopened on August 15 and additional information can be found at the following link.

Service Interruption - Alumni Thompson Visitor Parking Lot (North Section) and South Valley Reserved Spaces Relocation (North Section) Sept 23 2024 - Aug 31 2026.

The Alumni Thompson visitor parking lots northern section will be closed to support construction of the new engineering building. The southern section of the Alumni Thompson visitor parking lot will remain open for visitor parking and payment for visitor parking can be made through Honkmobile.

The South Valley reserved parking spaces along the north section of the South Valley parking lot will be closed to support construction of the new engineering building. Additional reserved spaces will be added to the south section of the South Valley parking lot.

Additional information can be found at the following link.

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Western University is located on the traditional lands of the Anishinaabek, Haudenosaunee, Lūnaapéewak, and Chonnocton (Neutral) peoples, on lands connected with the London Township and Sombra Treaties of 1796 and the Dish with One Spoon Covenant Wampum. This land continues to be home to diverse Indigenous Peoples (First Nations, Métis, and Inuit) whom we recognize as contemporary stewards of the land and vital contributors of our society.