Resident Permit Parking - Active Duty Military Personnel

Active duty military personnel living in Salem at qualifying addresses are eligible to obtain resident parking permits and guest passes even if their vehicle is registered elsewhere.

Before submitting an application, please check here to see if your address qualifies for resident sticker parking: List of Qualifying Streets/Addresses.

If your address qualifies, you will need the following documentation in order to obtain a permit:

  • A completed Resident Permit Parking Application (print out and complete if applying in person)
  • Your driver's license
  • Your vehicle registration
  • Proof of residence (utility bill, lease agreement, etc.)
  • Proof of active duty status

After you have confirmed your eligibility, click here if you wish to purchase resident and visitor passes online.

Vehicles owned by active duty military personnel living in Salem do NOT need to be registered at the qualifying street address to be eligible for resident permit parking.

Active duty military personnel living in Salem are eligible to purchase permits for vehicles that meet the above requirements. Additionally, up to two (2) visitor passes may be purchased per household.

Active duty military personnel permit fees are waived and are valid for one (1) year. The fees for up to two visitor passes shall also be waived. Each visitor pass will be valid for one (1) year.

Permits can be purchased in person at the Parking Office, 1 New Liberty Street, or online via City Hall Systems. If applying in person, fees can be paid with cash, check, or money order made payable to the City of Salem.