Parking Rates and Fines
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 |
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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 |
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$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 thru 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 handing your vehicle.
Paying Tickets
Ways to pay:
- Online
- Mail in with envelope provided with the issued ticket
- Dropbox payment slot on the front of City Hall at 3 Washington Street
- Drop off in payment slot at Revenue Collection, lobby of City Hall
- Red payment boxes* are also fixed to meters at:
- MAIN ST by Hannah Grimes
- GILBO EAST LOT by Lindy’s Diner
- WINTER ST by Keene Public Library
- Blue payment box located in Keene Police Department lobby
* USPS-approved violation envelopes do not fit well in the old payment boxes
so please ensure your envelope was fully inserted.
Paying Tickets
View the city’s winter parking restrictions.
Winter Parking Policy in effect November 1 – April 30

