Visitor Pay Citywide Parking Scheme underway

Permits for FREE parking are now available for Blue Mountains residents, ratepayers, businesses and their employees as Stage 1 of the Visitor Pay Citywide Parking Scheme has commenced.
Aerial views of Blackheath, Katoomba, Leura and Wentworth Falls

You have until the end of September 2023 to apply for permits before visitor pay parking compliance activity begins. Permits will also continue to be available after 30 September.

  • Apply for a permit online. Go to bmcc.nsw.gov.au/parking and click on ‘Apply for a Parking Permit’ to start.
  • Call our NEW Permit Hotline 1300 322 263 for assistance.
  • Visit one of our Customer Contact Centres in Katoomba or Springwood.

You can also make a Parking Permit Enquiry online.

Carer Permits are also available for FREE parking for those who live outside the Blue Mountains and care for a local resident, as well as for contractors who are temporarily working in the Blue Mountains.

Mayor, Cr Mark Greenhill, said: “Council is expecting a high number of enquiries, so we appreciate your patience as we roll out this new system.

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