McMaster offers three off-campus parking locations available for students, staff, faculty, and visitors
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David Braley Health Sciences Centre
Monthly parking permits for the David Braley Health Sciences Center (DBHSC) Surface Lot are available for purchase by students, staff, faculty, and the general public.
10 Bay St S & 22 Bay St S
Monthly parking permits for underground garage parking are available for 10 Bay St S, and surface parking at 22 Bay St S for purchase by students, staff, faculty, and the general public.
Ron Joyce Centre
Monthly parking permits for the Ron Joyce Center (RJC) Surface Lot are available for purchase by students, staff, faculty, and the general public.
McMaster Innovation Park MIP Website
For detailed parking information at the McMaster Innovation Park (MIP), please visit their website. There, you’ll find details on parking locations, permits, and rates to help plan your visit.
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Purchasing a Permit
To purchase a permit and transponder for the parking lots in DBHSC, RJC, 10 Bay, and 22 Bay, please contact the parking office via email parking@mcmaster.ca or call (905) 525 9140 Ext. 24232.
Daily Parking at 10 Bay St S, 22 Bay St S, & DBHSC Surface
To pay for daily parking at 10 Bay St S, 22 Bay St S, and the DBHSC Surface Lot Honk Mobile must be used. For more information on using Honk Mobile visit the Pay for Parking Page.
Off-Campus Parking Rates
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Daily Parking
| DBHSC Surface Lot | Rate |
|---|---|
| From 6 am to 6 pm Monday to Friday |
$5 per hour to $20 maximum |
| From 6 pm to 6 am Monday to Friday |
$7 evening flat rate |
| Weekends and statutory holidays | $7 flat rate |
| DBHSC Underground Lot | Rate |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | $5 per hour to $20 maximum |
| Weekends and statutory holidays | The Underground Garage is closed |
Monthly & Daily Parking
| Ron Joyce Centre | Current Rate |
|---|---|
| Per Term (4 months) Students only |
$130.55 |
| Per Month | $39.00 |
| Evenings and Weekends | $4.00 |
| Day rate after 4 hours | $8.00 |
| Day rate up to 4 hours | $4.00 |
| 10 Bay St S | Rate |
| Day Flat Rate (until 11:59PM) | $20.00 |
| 1 Hour | $5.00/hr, $20.00 Maximum |
| 22 Bay St S | Rate |
| Day Flat Rate (until 11:59PM) | $20.00 |
| 1/2 Hour | $2.50 |
| 1 Hour | $5.00/hr, $20.00 Maximum |
Daily Parking
| Lots 1 & 5 | Rate |
| From 8 am to 5 pm Monday to Friday |
$1.50 per hour to $8 maximum |
Monthly Parking
| Lots 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | Rate |
| 1 month | $73.45 |
If you are a new tenant or employee at McMaster Innovation Park, you can request a parking permit by visiting the MIP website here.