The City is pleased to make parking spaces available for all. The Residential On-Street Accessible Parking Spaces Policy and Procedures was adopted by the City Council in January 2019. 

Submittal Requirements

To apply for a residential on-street accessible parking space, applicants must submit the following:

1. A completed application
2. Proof of valid CA DMV disabled person (DP) parking placard or license plate, such as license plate number, copy of the placard identification (ID) card, or placard number.
3. Proof of residency.
4. Written justification for requesting the installation of an on-street accessible parking space in-lieu of using the driveway.
5. Fee payment made by check, Visa, or Mastercard (see current fee schedule). Checks must be made to the City of San Mateo.
   • A fee waiver is available for qualified low-income households. Proof of income documents must be submitted with the application. Acceptable proof of income documents are listed on page 3 of the Residential On-Street Accessible Parking Spaces Policy and Procedures.

Applications and supplemental documents can be submitted by:

• Mail to:
     Public Works Department
     Attn: Engineering
     330 W. 20th Ave.
     San Mateo, CA 94403
• Email to smparkingprogram@cityofsanmateo.org
• In-person at the Public Works Department Counter at San Mateo City Hall, 330 W. 20^th Ave., San Mateo.

Relevant Documents:

Annual re-application for an existing on-street accessible parking space

Application to remove an on-street accessible parking space