Parking in Downtown Brampton
As part of an ongoing effort to improve public convenience and safety, the City of Brampton is transitioning to a gateless parking system at City Hall Parking Garage. This change, which is part of the Smart Cities initiative, will take effect on
March 3, 2025. With this transition,
paid parking will be reintroduced at all City-owned parking garages in the downtown area.
With the new parking system in place, residents, visitors, and downtown businesses will benefit from easier access, enhanced safety features, and innovative technology that simplifies the parking process. Here’s what you can expect:
- Convenient parking locations in key areas of downtown
- Accessible spaces and amenities such as electric vehicle charging stations
- Bike racks for cyclists
New Parking Rates Starting March 3, 2025
To ensure continued support for local businesses and a smooth transition back to paid parking, the following rates will apply at all City-owned parking garages in the downtown area:
- The first two hours of parking are FREE for all users
- $1 per half hour after the first two hours
- $9 daily maximum
Parking is
FREE on weekends and holidays.
Annual and monthly permits are available to employees of store-front businesses and students enrolled in post-secondary education located in Downtown Brampton. Proof of employment or enrollment is required. The monthly and annual rates are as follows:
- Monthly - $44
- Annual - $308
To start your public parking permit application, click
here.
The City of Brampton does not provide residential permits. For permit inquiries, please contact 311.
Where to Park in Downtown Brampton
The City offers several convenient parking locations throughout downtown, each equipped with accessible spaces, electric vehicle charging stations, and bike racks:
City Hall Parking Garage
- 2 Wellington Street West (Entrance at George St S)
- Garage Height: 1.9 metres
John Street Parking Garage
- 16 John Street
- Garage Height: 2.1 metres
West Tower Parking Garage
- 41 George Street South
- Garage Height: 2.1 metres
Market Square Parking Garage
- Theatre Lane & Union Street
- Garage Height: 2.0 metres
Nelson Square Garage
- 2 Diplock Lane
- Garage Height: 1.95 metres
George Street North Surface Parking Lot (Free Parking)
Hours of Operation:
Monday to Friday: 9 am to 7 pm
Weekends and Holidays: Free
Your Downtown Parking Experience
The City is committed to improving transit and connectivity, and the reintroduction of paid parking will help ensure a sustainable and efficient parking experience for all downtown visitors. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation as we transition to this new system.
For more details or if you have any questions about the new parking system, please visit brampton.ca/parking.
