Supercars Event Parking Permits
Supercars Event Residential Parking Permits are issued to:
- ensure residents are still able to park on their streets
- help minimise the impact event patrons have on surrounding suburbs.
You can apply for a Supercars Event Residential Parking Permit via our online portal, which offers fast approval and activation of parking permits. Select the relevant event parking permit and follow the prompts.
After you complete the online application, you will be informed via email if your permit application has been approved or declined. This approval process is based on the supporting documentation submitted as part of the application.
If you are approved, no further action is required and the registration details for the approved vehicles will be logged within the system.
Applying for a Permit
Alternatively, you can:
- Apply By Phone – Call Townsville Parking Permits on 1300 322 878 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 7pm). You will be required to email your supporting documents.
- Apply In Person – If you do not have internet access, visit our SERVE Centre or Citylibraries Riverway for assistance. You will need to bring along all supporting documentation. See our Contact Us page for location and address details.
- Download – Event precinct parking permit application (PDF, 178.9 KB).
Supercars Event Residential Parking Permits
Eligibility
To be eligible for a Supercars Event Residential Parking Permit the applicant must be the registered owner of the vehicle for which the permit is required, the applicant must be living at an address within the Supercars Event Parking Area full-time.
Requirements
To apply for a Supercars Event Residential Parking Permit and help ensure your application is processed as quickly as possible, please submit copies of the correct supporting documentation with your application.
You will need to confirm details about the vehicle:
- If the vehicle is registered in your name please provide:
- a copy of your current vehicle registration renewal notice or transfer document showing the vehicle is registered in your name.
- If the vehicle is not registered in your name, but is a company vehicle please provide:
- a letter on company letterhead to state that it is a company vehicle. Include the vehicle registration details, stating that you use the vehicle and that it is parked at your address.
- If the vehicle is not registered in your name, but is another person’s vehicle please provide:
- a statutory declaration from that person explaining the relationship that results in you using their vehicle, including a copy of their registration renewal notice or transfer document showing that the vehicle is registered in their name.
You will need to provide confirmation that you live full-time in the Supercars Event Parking Area:
- If you are the owner of the house or unit, please provide:
- a copy of either a current rate notice showing your name, or the contract of sale (new owners only).
- If you are the tenant please provide:
- the first two pages of your tenancy agreement (minimum one month remaining on the lease).
- If your name is not on the tenancy agreement please provide:
- the first two pages of your tenancy agreement (minimum one month remaining on the lease)
- statement from the head tenant verifying that you live at the stated address, and
- a document showing your name and that you are living full time at the address, for example, a current utility bill (gas/water/electricity/telephone) or driver’s licence showing your current address.
- If you don't have a formal tenancy agreement please provide:
- a letter from the property owner verifying that you live at the application address, including the length of your tenancy (minimum one month remaining on the lease), and
- a document showing your name and that you are living full time at the address, for example, a current utility bill (gas, water, electricity or phone) or driver’s licence showing your current address.
You may be required to provide additional proof of residency or vehicle details. This could include a Queensland driver’s licence or adult proof of age card.
Supercars Event Business Parking Permits
Eligibility
To be eligible for a Supercars Event Business Parking Permit the business must be located within the Supercars Event Parking Area.
Requirements
To confirm vehicle details for a Supercars Event Business Parking Permit please provide a copy of your current vehicle registration renewal notice or transfer document showing the vehicle is registered in your name.
Please note, that parking permits are limited to the use of your business staff only, to ensure they can park near their place of employment during the event. If you encounter any problems with vehicles parking longer than the two-hour restricted limit, please call us on 13 48 10 to request a Regulated Parking Officer to attend.
After you complete the online application, you will be informed via email if your Supercars Event Business Parking Permits have been approved or declined. This approval process is based on the supporting documentation submitted as part of the application.
If you are approved, no further action is required and the registration details for the approved vehicles will be logged within the system.
City Parking Options
For parking options when parking in the city: