Parking Information

Faculty & Staff:

• Must register vehicles within 7 working days of employment.

• Register online via MyNorthShore portal (search "Parking").

• Park in yellow-lined spaces (first-come, first-served).

• Decal placement: rear driver’s side window, lower left corner.

• Decals expire only upon employment termination.

Students:

• Must register each semester (Spring, Summer, Fall) through MyNorthShore portal.

• Park in white-lined spaces only.

• Decals expire every two years on September 1st or upon:

  • Vehicle sale or license plate change.

  • Withdrawal from the college.

• Faculty/Staff: Yellow-lined spaces.

• Students: White-lined spaces.

• Drop-off areas: Main entrances only, for brief, attended stops.

• Motorcycles: No decal required; use motorcycle parking or appropriate spaces.

• Visitor Parking: Use designated visitor lots or obtain a pass from NSCC Police.

Strictly enforced no-parking areas:

• Fire lanes

• Emergency vehicle access roads

• Loading zones (including dumpsters)

• Handicapped/reserved spaces (unless authorized)

• Overnight parking (10:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m.) unless pre-approved

• Areas blocking hydrants, sidewalks, driveways, or emergency exits

• Grass, sidewalks, crosswalks, and other non-vehicle areas

Violating these areas may result in immediate towing at the vehicle owner’s expense.

• Speed limit: 15 MPH

• Obey all signs (STOP, DO NOT ENTER, etc.)

• Yield to pedestrians at crosswalks

• No driving or parking on paths, lawns, or unauthorized areas

Common fine amounts:

• Handicapped Parking: $100

• All other violations: $10 each
  (includes improper parking, blocking hydrants, no decal, etc.)

• Tickets cannot be paid at NSCC Police.

• Pay online via Plymouth County Parking Ticket System or by mail/in-person at specified locations.

• Appeals can be filed online via the same system.

• No penalty while awaiting appeal decision. If denied, payment is due within 21 days.