Whoosh Parking App
Florida Polytechnic University has partnered with Whoosh to allow visitors to pay for parking on the main campus. Whoosh is an intuitive and easy-to-use mobile parking application, using GPS locations to automatically identify where you are parked.
Advantages of Whoosh
- Pay from anywhere.
- It is simple and fast.
- Running late? Pay as you go!
- Receive parking notifications before your time expires!
- Extend the parking time to avoid parking tickets.
- History of parking transactions stored for future use!
How to Whoosh
- Park and open Whoosh: Park your car and open Whoosh app via mobile phone or internet.
- Choose location: Use Whoosh to select droplet closest to your car.
- Choose duration: Select the amount of time needed for your stay.
- Pay: Confirm your parking payment.
Parking Permits & Fees
Permission to park is granted equally and regulated by an ordinance adopted by the Florida Polytechnic University Board of Trustees. All parking fees are set by the Board.
Purchase a permit
To purchase a parking permit:
2018-19 Prices
Annual permits are for the academic year, not the calendar year.
Students
| Type | Annual | Semester |
| Commuter | $115 | $60 |
| Resident (living in the dorms) | $115 | $60 |
| Economy Lot Permit (Lot 8 only) | $85 | $50 |
Faculty/Staff
| Type | Annual | Semester |
| Reserved | $500* | N/A |
| Salary <25k | $200* | $80 |
| Salary 25k-35k | $225* | $90 |
| Salary 35k+ | $250* | $100 |
| Adjunct Faculty | $100 | $50 |
| Special Employee Decal (Available only to faculty/staff whose primary assignment and primary office is at a location other than the main campus) | $10 | N/A |
Vendors
| Annual | $200 |
| Semester | $80 |
| 90-day Vendor Pass | $75 |
| 60-day Vendor Pass | $50 |
| 30-day Vendor Pass | $25 |
Visitors and Temporary Permits
| Visitor Day Permit: Self-serve kiosks in lots 1, 2, 3, and 8 | $5 |
| Visitor weekend permit | $15 |
| Note: Visitor passes can also be purchased through the Whoosh! App. | |
Motorcycle Parking
Motorcycles are only allowed to park in designated student motorcycle parking spaces (lots 3, 4, 6, and 8) and faculty/staff motorcycle parking (lot 2). Motorcycle parking spaces are restricted to motorcycles, mopeds and scooters. Other vehicles parked in those signed designated spaces will receive a citation.
Shuttle Services
The Florida Poly shuttle is an easy and convenient service for students who live off-campus or students without transportation. The shuttle passes through select off-campus housing locations as well as the Plantation Square Publix shopping center. Our real-time map also allows you to accurately gauge your schedule and arrival/departure time.
Shuttle service does not run on University holidays, weekends, winter break, spring break and summer break.
Parking Citation Fines
Pay citations
Citation appeal form
| No decal/permit | $30 |
| Parking on the grass | $20 |
| Hazardous parking | $30 |
| Overtime parking (meter/kiosks) | $20 |
| Restricted/improper parking | $30 |
| Unlawfully parking in handicap space | $250 |
| Decal/parking permit fraud | $100 |
| Parking in a designated reserved space Also subject to being towed at owner’s expense. | $30 |
| Improper display of permit/decal Permits must be displayed and clearly visible on rearview mirror or driver’s side dash | $20 |
**Late payment charges: If a university citation is not paid or appealed by the time provided on the citation or in the university’s policy, a $10 late fee will be charged. A 2.3 percent convenience fee is applied to all credit card transactions.
For more Parking and Transportation questions, please refer to the Student Parking FAQ section found here.
