On-street Parking is $1.00 per hour
Off-street Lot Parking is $0.50 per hour
Parking Permits and Short-Term Reserved Parking
Quarterly Reserved Parking Lot Spaces
| Permit Type | Hours | Permit Cost | Cost Per Week | Cost Per Day | Cost Per Hour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day Uncovered | Mon-sat 8:00-5:00 | $175 | $13.46 | $2.24 | $0.25 |
| Day Covered | Mon-sat 8:00-5:00 | $250 | $19.23 | $3.21 | $0.36 |
| 24/7 Uncovered | 24 hrs/day, 7 days/wk | $275 | $21.15 | $3.02 | $0.13 |
| 24/7 Covered | 24 hrs/day, 7 days/wk | $350 | $26.92 | $3.85 | $0.16 |
Short-Term Permit Parking
(meant to be temporary for construction and special events)
Parking lots are $10 per day
On-street parking is $15 per day
Any questions, please call the Parking Office at (603) 357-9845
Violations, Fines & Appeals
Prompt payment avoids additional fines, towing, and registration barring.
| Ticket Price | After 30 days from issue | After 60 days from issue |
|---|---|---|
| $15 Ticket | $30 | $60 |
| $20 Ticket | $40 | $80 |
Court Appearance
Registered owners may request a court appearance by appearing in person at City Hall, Parking Services, 3 Washington Street, Keene, NH, Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 4 PM, within 30 days of ticket issuance.
Locating Your Towed Vehicle
Call 603-357-9813
Note: you may also be responsible for other fees the towing company charges while handling your vehicle.
Paying Tickets
Ways to pay:
- Pay Parking Tickets Online
- Mail your payment *and the issued ticket* in with the envelope provided
- Use the dropbox payment slot on the front of City Hall at 3 Washington Street
- Use the payment slot in the entry door at Revenue Collection in the City Hall lobby
- Use the red payment boxes* which are fixed to meters at:
- MAIN ST by Hannah Grimes
- GILBO EAST LOT by Lindy’s Diner
- WINTER ST by Keene Public Library
- (* USPS-approved violation envelopes do not fit well in the old payment boxes, so please ensure your envelope is fully inserted.)
- Use the blue payment box located in the Keene Police Department lobby


