2-hour parking is allowed on Elk Avenue as well as the other permit parking zones. Click here for the map.

Public parking lots showed in blue are open for public parking beyond 2 hours. Please click here for the map.

Yes, but only for up to 2 hours. If a visitor is going to be parked in a permit zone for more than 2 hours, they must obtain a permit. You only need to apply for a permit once per vehicle. If a resident or guest needs to apply for a new permit or has questions, please contact parkcrestedbutte@interstateparking.com.

Permit parking regulations will begin June 27th, 2025, and last until September 28th, 2025.

Please visit the Contact page to reach out to the Park Crested Butte team by form or email with questions.

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Yes, but you must obtain a permit if you live in a permit zone. Permit parking regulations will begin June 27th, 2025, and last until September 28th, 2025.

For Residential and Employee Permits, please click here to visit the Permits page for more information.

No, permits are free.

Residents can apply for an unlimited number of permits, with the exception of short term rental properties which are required to provide parking for their guests per their license. Employers can obtain one permit to be shared by an unlimited number of employees, however, only two employees, per business, may use their permit at a time.

Licensed vacation rentals within the Town of Crested Butte are required to provide parking as part of their short-term rental license. However, short-term rentals that have legal nonconforming insufficient parking will receive parking permits to make up for those spaces. If a vacation rental has legal nonconforming insufficient parking resulting in a need for visitors to utilize a parking permit, please contact Park Crested Butte to arrange parking for your guests.

Anyone can park in a permit zone for up to 2 hours without a permit. If you are a contractor, property manager, landscaper, cleaner, etc. please contact parkcrestedbutte@interstateparking.com for a permit.

Anyone can park in a permit zone for up to 2 hours without a permit. Organizations/companies involved with special events should contact parkcrestedbutte@interstateparking.com for a permit.

You may pay online or by mailing a check. Please click here for online payment link or mailing address.

You can file a dispute on the Violations page, please click here.

Park Crested Butte does not share any information collected.

A Park Crested Butte Ambassador will return your calls and emails within 1 - 2 business days.

Information for the 2025/2026 winter parking management program coming soon.