Frequently Asked Questions

Daily Metered Parking: $5 a day, weekends and holidays included. Permit Parking: Pay an annual fee. Permits are for railroad commuter use only. It is further understood that a permit does not guarantee a parking space. Permits purchased for less than a full year will be pro-rated. There is resident permit parking and non-resident permit parking. Refer to Parking Map. Resident ID Tags: Tags are available to residents, at no charge, who commute infrequently. A limited number of designated spaces are available near the platform. A $5 daily meter fee must be paid. Refer to Parking Map.

Overnight parking is available at Convent Train Station. Payment is dependent upon the length of time you are parking. For example: if you are parking for five days, at $5 per day you would pay $25 at the outset. $5 per day including weekends and holidays.

Annual Permits are purchased at the Township's Clerks Office. Located at 50 Woodland Avenue, Morris Twp.(check only for payment) Meters are paid after you park your car and have obtained your space number. When facing the platform from the parking lot the pay stations are to the left. Excepts Master and Visa Credit Cards. Must use exact Currency: coin, $1, or $5 dollar bill. The machine does not make change or *refunds. Exact change only. * no refunds will be made for any amount under $10. Bring your receipt ($10 or over) to the Township Clerks Office or call 973-326-7430  for further information. You may also pay by phone: Use mPay2Park to pay-by-phone. Register online or download the mPay2Park free application. The initial registration takes only minutes, and once established a parking transaction takes even less time. There will be a $0.30 convenience fee for each parking translation. A days parking will cost $5.30 altogether when using mPay2Park. Visit mPay2Park's link.

Permit Refunds: Refunds shall be calculated on number of full months remaining, excluding the month of surrender, less an administrative charge of 10% of the remaining value or $25, whichever is greater. Daily Metered Parking Refunds: Must use exact currency: coin, $1, or $5 dollar bill. Exact amount only! The machine does not make change or *refunds *No refunds will be made for any amount under $10. Bring your receipt ($10 or over) to the Township Clerk's Office or call 973-326-7430  for further information

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For Permit Parking and refunds please call the Clerk's Department at 973-326-7430 For Meter questions or concerns please call the Admin Office at 973-326-7360

This will occasionally happen, especially on matinee days. Arrive early,  not guaranteed a spot if you arrive later. Madison, Morristown, and Morris Plains are the next closest stations.

Please place the printed receipt in the front window of your vehicle.

You must have a visible, valid handicap placard or plates in order to park in a handicapped space at no cost. 

Just Pay- by- Phone. Instructions below. 

• Pay by Phone: Use mPay2Park to pay-by-phone. Register online or download the mPay2Park free application. The initial registration takes only minutes, and once established a parking transaction takes even less time. There will be a $0.30 convenience fee for each parking transaction. A days parking will cost $5.30 altogether when using mPay2Park. When an account is created you no longer have to initially deposit $25, and each subsequent parking transaction will then deduct from that initial $25(called "wallet pay") Direct Pay is now available, your card will be charged for every transaction (announcement). 
•  View the mPay brochure or mPay2Park’s website for more information
  • Pay2Park Features
    • Parking facility locator on your mobile device.
    • Receive text message reminders, which can be set to the notification time you desire.
    • Ability to “Add Time” from anywhere.
    • Mobile App and Web access available for more info on the software.
    • Support call center.
  • How-to-Park
    • Register/log into your account.
    • Press “Park” and verify your GPS-based parking zone, or scan code/enter your zone.
    • Choose your license plate and select duration.
    • Click “Start Now.”
    • Receive confirmation receipt.
    • Receive notification of expiring parking.
    • Ability to “Add Time” or to complete session with “Stop Now.”
  • Customer Support
    • The System is provided with a 24/7 customer service support center in addition to a real-time on-line customer account management feature that would be fully accessible to subscribing Customers. Residents, businesses and visitors who use mPay2Park pay by phone parking have 24/7 access to the mPay2Park Helpdesk via a toll free number is readily available as well a customer technical support email response system. mPay2Park manages all customer phone calls and customer complaints

Follow the instructions on the ticket, any questions contact the Joint Municipal Court:

Physical Address
Hartley Dodge Memorial Building
50 Kings Road
Madison , NJ 07940

Phone: 973-593-3026

Fax: 973-593-3029

Business Hours
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.