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Parking Fees

 Meter Coin and Permit System
Effective August 1, 2005

 Meter Rates  
     Hourly Meter Rate  0.40/hr
     Garage  0.50/hr
 Permits  
     Permit for side streets, downtown employees  35.00
    
     Permit for side streets, 2nd car  10.00
     Replacement permit; (lost or traded vehicle)  10.00
     Permit for side streets, Amherst resident  20.00
   
     Reserved Boltwood Garage Spaces (25)  $75/mo
   $650/yr


 Parking Violations and Late Surcharge
Effective May 1, 2009

 Type  Fine
 Hydrant  $35  
 Tow Area  $35
 Crosswalk  $25
 Within an Intersection  $25
 In Posted Emergency Vehicle Area  $50
 Handicapped Space or Ramp  $200
 Restricted Place  $25
 Double Parking  $25
 Curb Type  $15
 Blocking Access (Private Drive, Emergency Vehicle access)  $50
 Snow Ban (2-6 am, Dec 1- Mar 31)  $25
 Motor Running  $25
 Grass Plot or Common Area  $15
 Meter Violation (previously $8.00)  $10
 Not Parking Between Lines  $10
 Time Parking Law  $10
 Obstructing Travel or Bike Lane  $50
 Late Surcharge (unpaid after 21 days)  $15  
 Obstructing Bus Stop                                                    $100

*As approved by Annual Town Meeting and the Attorney General
 

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