Residential permits are available for residents of Idaho Springs with current proof of residency. Permits are approved based on the City Code regarding parking space requirements.

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All city residents may register their license plates by submitting a permit application HERE.

• You may upload a utility bill, a copy of your lease, or your vehicle registration to demonstrate your current city address.

• Once in the system, residents can park in any of the paid parking zones for free. Those who live in the downtown area will receive a residential permit and can park in any of the permit parking zones (brown areas on the parking map).

• If you have visitors, they can request a temporary parking pass by sending us an E-mail HERE.

• Residents can park anywhere in the 'paid parking' areas EXCEPT for Miner Street and the cross avenues from Center Alley South.

• County residents can park in paid parking lots for free - this does NOT include 'residential areas' on the map.

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For a detailed map showing Idaho Springs City Limits, download the PDF on this page or view the below map.

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