The Office of Parking Operations aims to make the experience of parking and driving as easy as possible for everyone on the IU Bloomington campus—whether you're here to learn, work, or visit.
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IU-OSU Football Game Parking Info
IU Football will host Ohio State University in our home opener Thursday, August 31st! Due to the expected heavy traffic, special parking provisions have been made.
The Henderson Garage Reverse Auction Is Coming Soon!
The Henderson Parking Garage Reverse Auction will open August 6th at 12:01 AM. Follow the link for details.
Expanded Parking Hours Coming To the Henderson Garage
Beginning in August, the Henderson Parking Garage will be open 7:00AM until 11:00PM Monday through Thursday, and 7:00AM until 6:00PM Fridays.Hourly Paid Parking Prohibited in Poplars Garage Starting May 8th, 2017
Effective Monday, May 8th, 2017, hourly paid parking will no longer be available in the Poplars Garage. The garage will be for EM-P permit parking and Visitor parking with an appropriate Visitor EM-P permit displayed. Since Parking Enforcement will be routinely checking for permits in the garage, it is important the permit be displayed at all times. Citations will be issued if no permit is displayed.
Hourly paid parking for non EM-P permit holders and visitors is available in the Henderson Garage at 310 S. Fess Avenue.
A Reminder To Take Your Bikes Home When Leaving For The Summer Break
Over the Summer Break IUB Parking Enforcement will impound derelict bikes and those bikes not displaying a valid IU Bike Permit. Impounded bikes will be disposed of after 90 days. Please, take your bike(s) with you when you leave for the break. If your bike is missing contact IUB Parking Enforcement at 812-855-9849, we may have it.Student Parking Prohibited in 11th and Fee Lane Garage
Effective January 1, 2017, hourly paid student parking will not be permitted between the hours of 7am and 5pm Monday through Friday in the 11th and Fee Lane garage. Garage parking during these hours will be limited to IU Employee and visitor parking only. Student vehicles parking in the garage during these hours will receive a $50 citation for Parking in Wrong Area/Zone.
Students will continue to be permitted to park in the 11th and Fee Lane Garage after 5pm through 12am Monday through Friday and all day on Saturday and Sunday with a valid permit or paying the posted hourly rate.
This change is effective in the 11th and Fee Lane Garage ONLY.
Parking for all students with a valid permit is available at the Stadium. Game Day Parking instructions can be found at the link below.
IU-Bloomington Parking Garage Policy Change
Effective January 1, 2017, IU Parking Operations enacted a new policy regarding garage entry. See the details of the changes.
Motorist assistance
Have you ever locked your keys in your car, run out of gas, or had a dead battery while on campus? Find out how to get help in situations like these through our Motorist Assistance program.
Learn about IU's Motorist Assistance programTransportation options
Not everyone has a car—or chooses to drive one. Fortunately, there are plenty of other ways to get around campus and Bloomington.
Announcements and Construction Notes
Claim your bike!
If your bike is missing, please check with IUB Parking Enforcement at 812-855-9849 to see if it was impounded. If so, the dispatcher will explain how you may recover your bike.
A reminder to all who have bikes on campus: Bikes must be registered and display a Bike permit while 'parked' at a bike rack or in a bike locker. IUB Bike permits cost $10.00 and are valid as long as you own the bike and it remains in operable condition while on the IUB campus.