Sunday, October 6: Main St will be closed, from Grove St to Mountain Ave and Somerset St, from 7 am to 7 pm, for the Somerville Street Fair. Remove all vehicles from Main St by 6 am.

Parking lots and street meters

Find and pay for parking

Download the ParkSmarter app to find parking lots, available street parking, and to pay at any meter or pay station. Request a receipt at www.MyParkingReceipts.com. The meters and pay stations will display when parking is free.

Free parking holidays

Parking will not be charged on any municipal street or municipal lot on these holidays:

  • New Year's Day
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  • Memorial Day
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Christmas Day

Parking meters on Main Street

  • Rate: $1 per hr, 3-hr limit
  • On-street parking meters accept coins, credit cards and debit cards for payment
  • Minimum credit card charges apply
  • Parking is free on Sunday
  • Paid parking is enforced:
    • Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 7 pm
    • From Memorial Day to Labor Day, enforcement on East and West Main Street ends at 5 pm on Friday

Municipal parking lots

There is no time limit in the parking lots. Pay stations accept coins and credit cards.

Lots: 1, 2, 4, 6

Street addresses are approximate for GPS purposes.

  • Lot 1: 100 West Main Street (rear)
  • Lot 2: 166 West Main Street (rear)
  • Lot 4: South Street (between Union St & Division St)
  • Lot 6: 41 North Bridge Street (adjacent)
  • Paid parking is enforced from 9 am to 7 pm, Monday to Saturday
  • Rate: 50 cents per hour
  • Free parking
    • on Sunday
    • every Saturday between Thanksgiving Day and New Year’s Day

Lot: 7

Lot: 8

  • 49 W. High Street
  • Residential (short-term) rate
    • $10 per year, per vehicle
    • 3 hours per day max
  • Merchant or employee rate
    • $50 per month
  • Full service rates
    • 24 hrs, 7 days per week
    • $275 quarterly
    • $500 semi-annual
    • $960 annual
  • Get a parking permit
    1. Apply to park in Lot 8
    2. Pay for a Lot 8 parking permit 

Contact

Michael Halperin
(908) 725-2300
ext. 1958
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