Employee Permits
Hello and welcome! Parking permits can be or at the PTS office. If you're unsure about purchasing your parking permit online, please look at the Parking FAQs.
Please review the employee permit options below to help you choose the permit that will be the most helpful. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to us at parking@uidaho.edu or 208-885-6424.
Board-appointed employees are eligible to purchase an Auto-Renewal Vandal Permit in Gold, Red or Blue, which will automatically renew at the beginning of each academic year. The same physical permit will be valid for multiple years and payment occurs through payroll deductions, which begin automatically at the beginning of each academic year. Deductions spread evenly over 1, 3, 9 or 16 pay periods are available. Permits that cost less than $100 are not eligible for the 16-deduction option.
Annual permits are also available for purchase on an annual basis for purchase in one payment or deductions can be spread evenly over 1, 3, 9 or 16 pay periods. Permits that cost less than $100 are not eligible for the 16-deduction option.
Gold | $470 (2025-26)
Available to board-appointed employees only. Valid in Gold, Red, Orange and Blue lots, and valid for overnight parking (2 a.m. to 6 a.m.) in Gold lots ONLY.
Orange | $347 (2025-26)
Valid in Orange, Red and Blue lots. Not valid for overnight parking.
Red | $229 (2025-26)
Valid in Red and Blue lots. Not valid for overnight parking.
Blue | $111 (2025-26)
Valid in Blue lots only. Not valid for overnight parking.
Temporary | $1- $4/day
Contingent on annual permit availability, one-day and ten-day Gold, Orange, Red and Blue permits are available for purchase online. Eligibility and use of these permits is consistent with eligibility and use of the annual Gold, Orange, Red and Blue permits.