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CONDITIONS OF USE

  1. Valid only from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m.

  2. Expires on the date shown on receipt.

  3. Receipt MUST be clearly displayed on driver's side of vehicle dashboard.

  4. Expiration date and license number MUST be legible and clearly visible to Parking Enforcement officers.

  5. Valid only for vehicle matching license number listed on receipt.

  6. Not valid for vehicles with expired registration or for non-operational vehicles.

  7. Vehicles MUST be moved after 72 consecutive hours or be subject to citation and/or tow.

  8. Not valid in industrial commercial or business districts.

  9. Not valid at metered spaces during hours of operation.

  10. Tampering with or duplication of the receipt is strictly prohibited and will prompt a citation and/or tow.

  11. TOPEOs do not provide exemption from any other parking laws or requirements.

NEEDED INFORMATION

You will need to provide the following information in order to purchase a TOPEO:

  1. Length of time that the TOPEO is required (up to 10 consecutive days, the first day may not be purchased in advanced).

  2. Vehicle information including license plate/vin number, make and color.

  3. Address the vehicle will be parked at.

  4. A telephone number where you can be reached (WILL NOT BE PRINTED ON THE TOPEO).

  5. A valid Visa or Mastercard card (WILL NOT BE PRINTED ON THE TOPEO).

(WARNING:  YOU MAY BE SUBJECT TO A CITATION IF YOUR EXEMPTION DOES NOT LEGIBLY CONTAIN THE LICENSE PLATE INFORMATION AND/OR IS NOT VISIBLY DISPLAYED FOR PARKING ENFORCEMENT TO READ)

PURCHASE A TOPEO

To purchase a Temporary Overnight Parking Exemption Online (TOPEO), please read the following instructions and click on the link below:

  1. TOPEOs are $3 per night and there is a $1 per transaction processing fee.
  2. TOPEOs can be purchased for the current morning until 5:45 a.m.  After 5:45 a.m. the TOPE is valid for the following morning.
  3. Please make sure you have a working printer hooked up to your computer.
  4. Please check your information carefully as TOPEOs are non-refundable.

Click here to purchase a TOPEO

Residents needing long-term overnight parking may apply for an annual overnight parking permit at a cost of $63 per calendar year. Please contact Business Services Section located within the Pasadena Modular Complex at 280 Ramona St., Pasadena, CA 91101, or contact them at (626) 744-4166. Their office hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. Monday through Friday (closed on weekends and holidays).

 

Vehicles parked on the street between the hours of 2 am and 6 am without a valid temporary or annual overnight parking permit are subject to citation.

 

Click here for TOPEK & TOPEO Frequently Asked Questions

 

Click here for TOPEK Instructions and Locations/Directions


Please e-mail us at Parking@cityofpasadena.net  or call (800) 317-7177 should you have additional comments or questions.

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