Guelph (City of)
Transportation Services - Traffic and Parking, Accessibility Parking Permit
- Description
- Program that offers downtown parking permits and free (geared to income) parking passes for persons with a disability that reside in Guelph
- passes valid for one year
- applicants must re-apply annually
- for use only at municipal downtown off-street parking facilities and on-street meters
- includes on-street meters in front of hospital
- Eligibility
- Accessibility Parking Permit:
- applicants must have permanent or temporary disability, be on limited income and be residents of Guelph
- applications must include supporting financial documents to verify income
- applicants must have a Ministry of Transportation issued Accessible Parking Permit
Parking Pass for Veterans:- All new applicants are eligible to have either Veterans Parking Pass OR Veterans Transit Pass. For information see Parking Pass for Veterans
NOTE: The Transit and Parking Pass Program for Veterans provides free access to Guelph Transit or to free parking at select lots in the City of Guelph. The program is extended to any resident of Guelph who has actively served with the Canadian forces or its allies. - Application Process
- Accessibility Parking Permit:
- application form available online Accessibility Parking Permit Application Form or or contact the Parking Office for information
- application forms available at: City Hall - ServiceGuelph (1 Carden St); Guelph Public Library branches; Ontario Ministry of Community and Social Services (86 Gordon St); Family Counselling and Support Services (109 Surrey St E); Guelph Independent Living (255 Woodlawn Rd, W, Ste 207)
- New applicants: bring completed application form and supporting documentation to City of Guelph Parking Office, 1 Carden St, for processing Existing pass holders: mail, fax or drop off completed application form at Guelph Transit Administration Office or ServiceGuelph in City Hall
- application form available online Veterans Transit and Parking Pass Program Application Form
- application forms available at: Guelph Transit Administration Office (170 Watson Rd S); City Hall - ServiceGuelph (1 Carden St); Red Chevron Club (34 Elizabeth St); Royal Canadian Legion (57 Watson Pkwy S); Army, Navy, Air Force Veterans Club (32 Gordon St)
- application form available online Downtown Parking Permit Application Form or contact the Parking Office for information
- application form available online Accessibility Parking Permit Application Form or or contact the Parking Office for information
- Documents Required
- Completed applications required
- Office
- 519-822-1260 ext 2888
- Fax
- 519-837-1527
- TTY
- 519-826-9771
- Web Site
- Visit Website
- [email protected]
- Mailing Address
- 1 Carden St
Guelph, ON, N1H 3A1
Canada - Languages
- English
- Fees
- Deposit - Initial $10 fee (replacement deposit), subject to fees bylaw.
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- 211 Ontario North
- Last Updated On
- January 12, 2026
- Address
- 1 Carden St
Guelph, ON, N1H 3A1
Cross street: Wilson St and Carden St
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- Hours of Operation
- Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pmMon8:30 am to 4:30 pmTue8:30 am to 4:30 pmWed8:30 am to 4:30 pmThu8:30 am to 4:30 pmFri8:30 am to 4:30 pm
- Service Area(s)
- Guelph
