Governs paid parking in designated zones via meters, pay stations, or pay-by-phone. No payment required Saturdays, Sundays, or holidays. Taxis, city vehicles, police, and emergency vehicles exempt. Violations minimum $50 fine.
Parking & snow — St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Where can I park? Is there a winter parking ban?
City of St. John's has 3 adopted bylaws on file, verified against the original documents on 2026-06-05.
Establishes permit-only parking in designated residential zones. Residents, visitors, and contractors must hold permits; bed-and-breakfasts may obtain up to four permits. Unauthorized vehicles subject to towing. Minimum fine $60.
| winter ban | During designated periods, no parking 12:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. outside Downtown/Business District; Downtown 11:00 P.M. to 6:00 A.M.; Business District 4:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. | s. 4 |
| fine range | minimum fine of $75.00 | s. 7(a) |
scout note
Prohibits on-street parking during municipal snow-clearing operations. Outside downtown: no parking 12:30 am–7:30 am; downtown: 11 pm–6 am; business district: 4 am–6 am. Minimum fine $75. Does not address private sidewalk clearing obligations.