City of Owen Sound

City of Owen Sound

road construction
includes asphalt resurfacing

Owen Sound Transportation Master Plan

Parking

Parking tickets are now paid at Owen Sound Police Service.

Owen Sound Police Service

922 2nd Avenue West,
Owen Sound.

Click for Google Map location.

A Parking Change - Jan 1, 2010

  • downtownFree parking Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.
  • Free parking on main street (2nd Avenue East between 8th Street and 10th Street East) for up to 2 hours.
  • Metered street parking at 1 dollar per hour with a 2 hour time limit
  • Long term parking available in the lots at 75 cents per hour or 4 dollars per day (9 hours)
  • View Parking Map

Welcome to the Downtown

The parking system serves visitors, shoppers, merchants, and employees who live, work and play in beautiful downtown. The more efficiently the system runs the more the parking infrastructure can be improved.
The downtown, the heart of the City, has shopping, cultural and natural experiences within a short walk.

Disabled Parking Permits

The parking system includes a good supply of designated spaces for persons with disabilities. Vehicles displaying a disabled permit can park for free in these designated spaces. Time limits still apply. A disabled parking permit can be obtained at Service Ontario 1400 1st Avenue West Owen Sound ON
519-371-6226

Parking/Traffic By-Laws

Parking Tickets

Parking tickets are now paid at Owen Sound Police Service.

Owen Sound Police Service

922 2nd Avenue West,
Owen Sound.

Click for Google Map location.

All inquiries and payments of parking tickets must now be made by attending the Police Service.
During normal business hours this Division can be contacted
by telephone at 519-376-1234 ext 123, or
by e-mail at parking@owensoundpolice.com

Parking tickets are now paid at Owen Sound Police Service, mailed to the address indicated or now on-line.
Parking Officers can explain the process of appeal.

Free Parking:
Over 2 hour limit .....................$25

Short, Medium or Long-Term:
Expired Parking Meter/Tag ......$20

Disabled Space:
Parking illegally ....................$350

Pay your parking tickets on-line with www.paytickets.ca

pay tickets

Paytickets.ca is an online parking ticket payment system that is administered by the Royal Bank of Canada and leading credit card processor, Moneris.
You will need your ticket/notice and a valid credit card to complete your online payment. There is a non-refundable fee for each transaction.
The City of Owen Sound has partnered with the Royal Bank to provide this service allowing people to pay online for parking tickets issued in the City of Owen Sound.
It should be noted that speeding and other Provincial Offences tickets are available on the paytickets.ca

For other payment options, see information below.

Parking Officers

Our Parking Officers do their best to answer your questions. Ask them about the City. Your concerns will be handled in a professional and courteous manner. Please respect our officers.

Contact

Owen Sound Police Service
922 2nd Avenue West,
Owen Sound, Ontario
519-376-1234 ext 123

Downtown Improvement Area
854 2nd Avenue
Owen Sound, Ontario N4K 2H3
519-376-9225

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