Parking Services

Winter Parking Lot Closures

Starting November 24, several parking lots on the Symons Campus will be partially, or completely closed to accommodate snow removal throughout the winter months.

Signage will be posted in lots where closures will be in place. View the Winter parking map for further details.

Questions can be directed to Parking Services at 705-748-1011 ext. 7324 or parking@trentu.ca.

Welcome to Trent University

As we continue with a phased return to campus that will see departments from across the university return to campus over the coming weeks, Parking Services will resume regular operations and enforcing parking regulations, as of September 1, 2020, this means that parking pass holders will need to renew their permits.

Parking Services will resume regular operations and enforcing parking regulations, on September 1, 2020. Due to the effects of the COVID pandemic, there will be no permit fee increase this year and overnight parking will be permitted in Lots O and X. Premium permits are available, but carpool permits should only be used for commuters in the same social bubble. All transactions will occur online, including permit purchases, violation appeals and payments and requests for information. Our email is parking@trentu.ca Purchase of permits is through your ParkAdmin account; details can be found here: https://www.trentu.ca/parking/parking-permits-fees. Accepted methods of payment are Visa, MasterCard, Visa Debit and MasterCard Debit

Permits will be released for purchase by 8am, August 17th, 2020

Parking Services is responsible for the planning, management, maintenance and provision of campus parking services. This includes issuing parking permits and enforcing parking regulations.

Parking Services is committed to providing excellent customer service and strives to provide well maintained services and infrastructure that meet the needs of the Trent community. Please take a moment to review the parking regulations and information provided on our website. Any questions you may have can be directed to parking Services at parking@trentu.ca or 705-748-1011 x7324

2 NEW Electric Charging Stations on Campus.

Parking Services is happy to announce that we now have 2 EV charging stations located on the Symons Campus, Peterborough. They are located in Lot K near LEC on the West Bank and Lot Z behind the DNA building. The hourly rate for charging is $1.50 and you will need to have a Tent parking permit as well.

How to use the EV charging stations.

1. Download the ChargePoint app on your iphone or android.

2. Create an account.

Once an account is created you are all set to start charging.

Helpful links

How to Charge your EV on ChargePoint https;//www.chargepoint.com/en-ca/support/how-to-charge/

Driver Support - How to: https;//www.chargepoint.com/drivers/support-faq/

PlugShare, helps drivers locate charging stations all over Canada; https;//www.plugshare.com/

Visitor Parking

There are a variety of options for visitors to park on campus. There is no complimentary parking at the Symons and Traill campuses. Parking is enforced 24/7 at Symons and Traill. Please see the Parking Regulations for more details

There are several options for visitors to make payment:

Use any pay & display machine located at the Symons campus, lots B, F, I, M, U and Q. Make sure you enter the correct licence plate number. Payments can be made with Visa, Mastercard or Coin. See the Parking Map for locations and Parking Fees
Download our HotSpot Parking App. Use lot Number 8888 for Symons and 7777 for Traill. See Parking Rates
Here for longer than a couple of days? Register and purchase a temp permit online.