Phased Return Of Council Wide Parking Operations Continue

9th July 2020

Following the freezing of some charges and suspension of enforcement for others during the lockdown period, The Highland Council has been following a phased return to normal operations since the 26th of June. Further details are given below.

Phase 1 - From 26th June

Enforcement of On-Street waiting & loading (yellow lines), On Street Disabled, Loading, Taxi and Bus Bays and other regulatory restrictions. Re Introduction of On-Street Pay & Display and enforcement to allow customers to access shops and services. Warning notices for 5 days then full enforcement.

Phase 2 - Before 3rd July

Open all closed rural Car Parks.

Phase 3 – from 13th July

Reintroduce Off-Street Parking Charges at all existing Off St Car Parks including the Inverness Multi Storey Car Park

Phase 4

All contract parking schemes will be re-introduced from the 31st July 2020. Parking permit renewals will be available from Monday 3rd August (online), but further information will be provided to customers in the run-up to that date"

A council spokesperson said: "We would like to thank drivers for their assistance and understanding as our services are been re-introduced. As streets get busier we need to maintain access to businesses and services for all."