To facilitate the removal of accumulated snow, a limited parking ban will be in effect on specific sections of downtown Dover starting at 8 p.m. on Sunday, March 1. The ban will be in effect starting at 11 p.m. on Central Avenue, between Fourth and Kirkland streets. The parking ban concludes at 6 a.m. on Monday, March 2.
The full map can be viewed below or here.
When the ban is in effect, parking is prohibited on city streets within the ban area. Vehicles parked in violation of the ban risk being ticketed and towed. Parking is allowed on municipal lots when the ban is in effect. Paid parking is required at all times at the Orchard Street municipal garage and the Transportation Center lot.
Streets included in the 8 p.m. parking ban:
- Broadway, both sides, from Central to St. John
- Central Avenue, both sides, from Milk to Fourth
- Central Avenue, both sides, from Silver to Kirkland
- Central Avenue western side, from Trakey to Silver
- Chapel Street, both sides, from Main to Mechanic
- Chestnut Street, both sides, from Sixth to Washington
- Church Street, both sides
- Fayette Street, both sides
- Fifth Street, both sides, from Central to Chestnut
- Fourth Street, both sides, from Central to Chestnut
- Green Street, both sides
- Hale Street, both sides
- Henry Law Avenue, eastern side, from Washington to Indoor Pool lot
- Locust Street, both sides, from Nelson to Washington
- Main Street, western side, from Washington to School
- Mechanic Street, western side
- School Street, both sides
- Second Street, both sides
- St. John Street, both sides
- St. Thomas, both sides, from Central to Locust
- Sixth Street, both sides, from Central to Chestnut
- Third Street, both sides from Central to Chestnut
- Washington Street, both sides, from Belknap to Central
Areas included in the 11 p.m. parking ban:
- Central Avenue, both sides, from Fourth to Kirkland
- Washington Street, both sides, from Central to Water
Vehicles in violation of the parking ban may be fined and towed at the vehicle owner’s expense.
For more information about the parking ban, visit the city’s winter parking ban page at bit.ly/doverban.
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Parking Bans
The City of Dover issues parking bans on a storm-by-storm basis. For more information about parking bans, including how to sign up for notifications, visit the parking ban page here: www.dover.nh.gov/government/city-operations/police/parking-bureau/parking-bans.html
Additional Parking Permit Rules
Additional rules for parking permit holders can be found here:
Motorcycle Parking Rules
Motorcycles may share a parking stall, but each motorcycle must pay to park using the Pay by Plate meters or App.
Accessible Parking Regulations
Parking is free for 3 hours per day for vehicles properly displaying a valid accessible parking plate or placard when the person qualified for the plate or placard is going to or from the vehicle. Longer stays require paid parking through the meter or pay-by-phone Flowbird app after the third hour. Misuse of a placard by non-qualified persons is a $250 fine.
Parking Bureau Available To Help With Disability Parking Questions For Private Lots
The rules for disabled parking requirements for private parking lots can be complicated. The Dover Parking Bureau can help you find answers to most questions.
Contact Parking Manager Bill Simons.
Using Pay by Plate
To facilitate the removal of accumulated snow, a limited parking ban will be in effect on specific sections of downtown Dover starting at 8 p.m. on Sunday, March 1. The ban will be in effect starting at 11 p.m. on Central Avenue, between Fourth and Kirkland streets. The parking ban concludes at 6 a.m. on Monday, March 2.
The full map can be viewed below or here.
When the ban is in effect, parking is prohibited on city streets within the ban area. Vehicles parked in violation of the ban risk being ticketed and towed. Parking is allowed on municipal lots when the ban is in effect. Paid parking is required at all times at the Orchard Street municipal garage and the Transportation Center lot.
Streets included in the 8 p.m. parking ban:
- Broadway, both sides, from Central to St. John
- Central Avenue, both sides, from Milk to Fourth
- Central Avenue, both sides, from Silver to Kirkland
- Central Avenue western side, from Trakey to Silver
- Chapel Street, both sides, from Main to Mechanic
- Chestnut Street, both sides, from Sixth to Washington
- Church Street, both sides
- Fayette Street, both sides
- Fifth Street, both sides, from Central to Chestnut
- Fourth Street, both sides, from Central to Chestnut
- Green Street, both sides
- Hale Street, both sides
- Henry Law Avenue, eastern side, from Washington to Indoor Pool lot
- Locust Street, both sides, from Nelson to Washington
- Main Street, western side, from Washington to School
- Mechanic Street, western side
- School Street, both sides
- Second Street, both sides
- St. John Street, both sides
- St. Thomas, both sides, from Central to Locust
- Sixth Street, both sides, from Central to Chestnut
- Third Street, both sides from Central to Chestnut
- Washington Street, both sides, from Belknap to Central
Areas included in the 11 p.m. parking ban:
- Central Avenue, both sides, from Fourth to Kirkland
- Washington Street, both sides, from Central to Water
Vehicles in violation of the parking ban may be fined and towed at the vehicle owner’s expense.
For more information about the parking ban, visit the city’s winter parking ban page at bit.ly/doverban.
MAP OF AFFECTED AREA: