Where Can I Park?

All information is subject to change due to special events. You will be notified of changes through the Mercer e-mail system. Each parking lot has a sign at the entrance showing who can park there. Unless noted, these rules are in effect Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. through 4 p.m.

Is there any lot or areas open to all decals?

Any car with a Mercer decal can park in the following areas at any time (subject to change for special events):

  • Upper Engineering School lots
  • Baseball lot (across from Hilton Garden Inn)
  • Overflow lot (adjacent to Hilton Garden Inn)
  • The lot beside Mercer Police

Where do yellow decals allow you to park?

  • The “Aultman” parking lot at West End and Winship.
  • Marked areas of the Mercer Village parking lots.
  • Yellow decals Only areas are in effect 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Where do blue decals allow you to park?

  • Lot at the corner of College Street and Sherwood Drive
  • Lot off Canton Street (across from Amici Italian Cafe)
  • First level of the Canton Street lot is employee parking Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
  • Blue Decals Only areas are in effect 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Where do red decals allow you to park?

  • Red decals are for residents of on campus apartments and dorms.
  • Persons with red decals can park in the the Mercer Terrace lots, the Winship Garden apartment lots, the Adams Street lot across from Sherwood and Mercer Hall, the small lot at the Greek Houses on Johnson Ave., the MEP lots, and the Plunkett lots.
  • These rules are in effect Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Where do green or purple decals allow you to park?

  • Green decals are for employees of Mercer University (light green for contract employees) and purple decals are for commuter students.
  • Persons with green and purple decals can park in the UC lots, the Stetson lot, the Mercer Innovation Center lot (green only), the Medical School lots, the CAPS Building lot (green only), the Music Building lot, The Sherwood lot, Adams Street, the Drake Field House lots.
  • These rules are in effect Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.