Parking Permits
2023 Parking Permits
Annual Residential parking permits are now free! If you had a 2022 Annual Residential B, 2R-U, 3R-B, 3R-D, or 4R parking permit, it has been automatically renewed for 2023. If you had a 2022 residential permit and it is not showing up on your customer account, please email parking@stpetebeach.org to get your link code. If you would like your permit to automatically renew for future cycles, please login to your account and enable the auto-renew feature.
All other permit types, including Guest Permits can be purchased or renewed online or in person. If you are purchasing a new permit for 2023, please see the information in the tabs below for information on how to apply.
As a reminder, all parking permits are now digital and enforced through license plate recognition (LPR) software. Your license plate must be visible from the drive lane for enforcement purposes. Back in and/or pull through parking is not allowed, and your right wheels must abut the curb for parallel spaces.
2023 Parking Permits
- Parking Permit Applications and Management Portal: Click Here
- Click Here for the step by step guide on our new process and program
- View Parking Permit Availability Online Map
Permits are only available for residents of St. Pete Beach who either own property or have a lease for 6 months or longer within the same calendar year.
Notice: Per the St. Pete Beach Code of Ordinances 82-207, back in and pull through parking is illegal in metered parking spaces. The license plate must be clearly visible from the drive lane.
(Click the tabs below to view application requirements.)
(Section 82-202(b), Code of Ordinances)
Annual residential permits are associated with a specific license plate You will need to purchase an annual permit for each vehicle you own and want a permit for. Residential permits are non-transferrable and any changes to residential permits will only be made with City approval.
Available Permits
Click HERE to find your permit type.
- B
- 2R-U
- 3R-B
- 3R-D
- 4R
Cost: Free
Application Requirements
Property Owners:
Residents who own their home need to provide a current driver's license, vehicle registration, and proof of residency.
Acceptable proof of residency:
- County Tax Bill
- Utility Bill (Pinellas County or Duke Energy)
Please note: Your driver's license does not have to display your St. Pete Beach address, but you will need to provide an alternate proof of residency that clearly shows both your name and the local address.
Renters:
Residents who lease their home need to provide a current driver's license, vehicle registration, and proof of residency.
Acceptable proof of residency:
- County Tax Bill
- Utility Bill (Pinellas County or Duke Energy)
- Lease agreement for a period of 6 months or longer in year of issuance
Please note: Your driver's license does not have to display your St. Pete Beach address. However, if it does not, you must show your lease and one additional proof of residency that shows both your name and the local address.
Annual guest permits are available for residents of certain neighborhoods. These permits are transferrable and can be easily edited online, 24/7.
Instructions for how to edit your digital guest permit can be found HERE.
Available Permits
Click HERE to find your permit type.
- 2R-U (Upham Beach Area)
- 3R-B (Belle Vista Neighborhood)
- 3R-D (Don Cesar Neighborhood)
- 4R (Pass-a-Grille)
Only one annual guest pass will be issued per unit.
Cost: $20
All guest permits will be issued digitally unless a hangtag is specifically requested. Hangtags are only available for residents who live in St. Pete Beach year-round, and are not available for any unit that does short term or monthly rentals.
Application Requirements
Property Owners:
Residents who own their home need to provide a current driver's license and proof of residency.
Acceptable proof of residency:
- County Tax Bill
- Utility Bill (Pinellas County or Duke Energy)
Please note: Your driver's license does not have to display your St. Pete Beach address, but you will need to provide an alternate proof of residency that clearly shows both your name and the local address.
Renters:
Residents who lease their home need to provide a current driver's license and proof of residency.
Acceptable proof of residency:
- County Tax Bill
- Utility Bill (Pinellas County or Duke Energy)
- Lease agreement for a period of 6 months or longer in year of issuance
Please note: Your driver's license does not have to display your St. Pete Beach address. However, if it does not, you must show your lease and one additional proof of residency that shows both your name and the local address.
If your golf cart has a license plate, please see the residential permit tab for application instructions.
Any non-licensed golf cart will need a permit in order to be driven around the City.
Please bring the golf cart permit application found HERE along with the application requirements found under the residential permits tab.
There are two options for this type of permit:
Golf cart registration only (no parking permit) - $10
- You will still need to pay the meter for parking if you wish to use public parking.
Golf Cart Parking Permit - Free (must be registered)
Please be sure to review the golf cart page for additional restrictions and usage requirements.
Boat trailer parking permits are available for parking at the Don Cesar or Egan Park boat ramps. The permit can be applied to either the vehicle or the boat trailer. If applying for the boat trailer, please be sure to bring the trailer registration.
Please see the residential permits tab for application requirements.
Cost: $75
PLEASE EMAIL (parking@stpetebeach.org) AHEAD TO REQUEST THESE PERMITS!
Residents living in the 4R, 3R-B, 3R-D, or 2R-U areas are eligible to get one day "party pack" guest permits. Please bring a proof of residency when picking up these permits.
These permits are $3 each and you can get up to 20 at a time.
Party Pack permits are good only for the designated day.
Cost: $3 each
Contractors with active building permits can request parking passes that are good for the duration of the building permit or a maximum of 1 year.
These passes are $10 each, and there is a maximum of 5 issues per building permit.
These parking passes are subject to approval by the building department.
Cost: $10 each
Employees for businesses located in Pass-a-Grille are eligible for a Pass-a-Grille Employee permit (4B).
Employees will need to bring in the following:
- Driver's License
- Vehicle Registration
- Most recent pay stub (much show name and PAG address of business)
OR
- A letter from their employer confirming their employment
Cost: $25
For residents only.
Temporary parking waiver not to exceed 72 hours. Special exceptions can be granted with City approval.
Please bring the application found HERE along with a proof of residency.
Cost: $3
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Michelle Gonzalez
Community Development Director
- Residential Permit Eligibility Map
- Parking Permit Step by Step Guide (PDF)
- How to manage permit/edit guest permits (PDF)
- Parking Street Rule Map
- Parking Permit Ordinance
- Parking Waiver Application (PDF)
- Golf Cart Restricted Roadway Map and FAQs
- Golf Cart Permit Application (PDF)
- Golf Cart Ordinance (PDF)