If you drive into Dublin City, you need to know the rules about parking. These rules are intended to help you by:

• Reducing congestion and road obstructions.
• Increasing the number of parking spaces available for your use.

Parking in Dublin?

If parking in Dublin City park legally and avoid being clamped.

	If parking on the street in Dublin City be sure to check the signs and parking meter on the side of the street that you park.
	These will show the days and times you have to pay to park
	Parking on Double Yellow Lines is not allowed at any time. Do not park on Single Yellow Lines during the time shown. Check the signs on the street.
	The same streets can be clearway and Bus Corridors at different times. Check for these signs and times also. If you park during these times your car can be clamped or towed away to another location.
	If your car is clamped you should contact Dublin Street Parking Services, tel. +353 1 6022500. You will have to make a payment of €80 to have the clamp removed from your car.
More information on where you can and cannot park is available here

Dublin City Council Parking Control Bye-Laws 2014

A Briefing Note on the proposed Bye-Laws together with a copy of the draft Bye-Laws and the current Bye-Laws (Dublin City Council Parking Control Bye-Laws 2013) may be inspected during normal office hours over the period Monday 17th March to Friday 18th April 2014 inclusive at the offices of the Roads & Traffic Department, Floor 6, Block 2, Civic Offices, Fishamble Street, Dublin 8.  Copies of the Briefing Note, the draft Bye-Laws and the current Bye-Laws are available free of charge from this office, telephone (01) 222 2232 or to download below

• Briefing Note on Proposed Amendment to Dublin City Council Parking Control Bye-Laws
• Dublin City Council Parking Control Bye-Laws 2013
• Draft Dublin City Council Parking Control Bye-Laws 2014

Dublin City Council will consider submissions made by any person in relation to the draft Bye-Laws. Submissions must be made in writing to Mr. Declan Wallace, Executive Manager, Roads & Traffic Department at the above address or by email to traffic@dublincity.ie before 4.30pm on Friday 2nd May 2014. Submissions received will not be individually acknowledged. To confirm receipt of a submission telephone (01) 222 2232 or e-mail traffic@dublincity.ie.

Dublin City Council Parking Control Bye-Laws 2013

The Dublin City Council Parking Control Bye-Laws 2013 were adopted by the City Council on 13th May 2013 and will revoke the Dublin City Council Parking Control Bye-Laws 2012 with effect from 1st July 2013.

• Please click here to download the Dublin City Council Parking Control Bye-Laws 2013

Dublin City Council Control of On-Street Car Club Bye-Laws 2013

Dublin City Council’s new bye-laws regulating the operation of on-street car clubs are effective from 1st August 2013. Car Club operators can apply to the council for a licence to operate on-street Car Clubs from Dublin City Council’s 30,000 pay-and-display parking spaces.

• Please click here to download the Dublin City Council Control of On-Street Car Club Bye-Laws 2013

Parking Appeals Officers Report 2012

• Parking Appeals Officers Report 2012
• Tables for Appeals Officer 2012 Annual Report.xls

The Tables for Appeals Officer 2011 Annual Report is also available to download in pdf below:

• Tables for Appeals Officer 2011 Annual Report Appeals 2010 - 2011.pdf
• Tables for Appeals Officer 2011 Annual Report Appeals by month.pdf
• Tables for Appeals Officer 2011 Annual Report Appeals by Year.pdf
• Tables for Appeals Officer 2011 Annual Report Events by month.pdf
• Tables for Appeals Officer 2011 Annual Report Events by year.pdf
• Tables for Appeals Officer 2011 Annual Report Stage 1.pdf
• Tables for Appeals Officer 2011 Annual Report Stage 2.pdf

Content in this section

• Find out where you can and cannot park.
• Apply for a Residents Parking Permit .
• Clamped? Find out how to get the clamp removed.
• Suspension of Paid Parking
• View the Current Parking Control Bye-Laws 2013
  
• For more details on any of these schemes please contact Dublin City Council  at the address or phone number listed below.