The City of Asheville Parking Services Division provides convenient, safe, clean, and accessible public parking options.
Parking Garage improvements are coming! The improvements were identified in the comprehensive parking facility assessment that was completed in August 2023. For more information regarding this project and to sign up to receive updates and alerts please visit the project page.
Find up-to-the-minute information on parking availability for six parking garages in downtown Asheville.
How to locate and recover a towed vehicle.
Learn how to temporarily close a metered parking space for non-routine business such as construction, moving, or cleaning.
Learn how to easily pay a citation, and details on how to appeal a citation.
Bike lockers provide security for your bike while you shop, work, or sleep
Information about metered on-street parking and loading zones.
Garages are great for longer daily duration parking, as well as for monthly parking.
Obtain a permit to park downtown, in a residential area or in spaces reserved for people with disabilities.
Project Overview The City of Asheville is transitioning to Flowbird as its new parking meter payment app, with the official launch set for July 1, 2025. Flowbird was selected through a competitive request for proposals process with the current vendor’s contract set to expire in July. The app offers a convenient, secure, and flexible way to [...]
Project Overview The City of Asheville operates four parking garages in the Downtown Central Business District: the Harrah’s Cherokee Center, Wall Street, Rankin Avenue, and Biltmore Avenue garages. The facilities were built in 1976, 1988, 1988 and 2011, respectively. As the facilities age the frequency with which they need to be inspected increases. A comprehensive parking facility [...]
The staff at City of Asheville wishes you and yours a fun and safe Fourth of July. READ MORE about the SOUTH SLOPE CELEBRATION, traffic impacts and any potential impacts to City services you may use.
The City of Asheville offices will be closed in observance of Memorial Day, May 26, a federally designated holiday that honors military personnel who have died in the performance of their military duties while serving in the United States Armed Forces.
The City of Asheville is excited to announce the launch of a new mobile parking payment app, Flowbird, beginning June 2, 2025 following City Council approval on December 10, 2025. Flowbird was selected through a competitive bidding process after the City’s contract with its previous parking app provider expired.