10/08/2026
Resident Guests! Make sure you are staying current with changes to parking on Bellaire Avenue
The Borough of State College Parking Department will not lift the “No Parking 2 a.m. to 6 a.m.” and the one- and two-hour restrictions on streets with Honk Zone 4217 designation signs in the Holmes-Foster, Highlands, and College Heights neighborhoods for this upcoming football weekend.
Vehicles parked in these zones in excess of the one- or two-hour limit must have a valid R, R1, or commuter permit or a paid parking session through the HONK Mobile app. Overnight permissions in the pilot zones will not be granted, and any overnight requests will require a valid R or R1 permit or a paid parking session through HONK. Payments for Zone 4217 may be prepaid as early as 6 p.m. on Fridays.
Permissions for overnight parking may be granted in all other unmarked streets throughout the Borough that are not part of the pilot program.
Lawn parking will not be permitted.
Please note that Pennsylvania Vehicle Code Violations will be strictly enforced:
• No parking on the sidewalk
• No parking within an intersection
• No parking on a crosswalk
• No parking within 20 feet of crosswalk at an intersection
• No parking within 30 feet of a stop sign
• No parking more than 12 inches from the curb
• No parking against traffic
• No parking in front of a driveway
• No parking anytime
• No parking in areas designated as an official bus stop or as a loading and unloading zone
Cars in violation of any of these parking rules will be subject to ticketing and towing.
All other non-PA Vehicle Code Violations will be strictly enforced, as well. On-street parking meters and parking lots are enforced from 10 a.m. until 10 p.m. Special Event pricing will be in effect in the Municipal Garages from 6 p.m. Friday through 6 p.m. Sunday. Special Event pricing will be in effect from 6 p.m. Friday through 10 p.m. Saturday in the Beaver Avenue Parking Lot, McAllister Deck, and on-street meters.