Palm Desert Campus

PARKING INFORMATION - PALM DESERT CAMPUS

Visit CSUSB Parking and Transportation Services for more information about parking.

Palm Desert Campus Evacuation Map

General Information:

Parking permits are required at all times when parking at CSUSB Palm Desert Campus. Please note: there is NO GRACE PERIOD.

All CSUSB faculty, staff, students and guests must display a valid parking permit on vehicles parked on campus.
All vehicles must park in authorized paved parking areas and only in spaces marked by limit lines as a parking space. Any exceptions will be posted.

SEMESTER AND ACADEMIC YEAR PERMITS Parking Permits - PDC

The Daily Parking Permit rate is $10.00 per day.

Daily parking permits can be purchased from any of the following locations:

Drive Up Permit Dispenser (Berger Drive)
Walk Up Permit Dispenser Parking Lot A

Online Payment Option Available Pay Citation - PDC

Payment may be made Online (Click Here) or via mail:

Please make checks payable to CSUSB at:
California State University, San Bernardino
UH-39
University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407

Parking citations must be paid within 21 calendar days of the citation issue date. Late payments are subject to; additional fee(s), late charges, and DMV vehicle registration hold.

Information about the citation appeal process Appeal Citation

Visit the Appeal page for additional information regarding the process for appealing parking citations.

Typically, the following time periods may apply to request an initial review:

21 calendar days from the issuance of a notice of parking violation or
14 calendar days from the mailing of a notice of delinquent parking violation

Call for assistance at (909) 537-7777 ext. 77777 Additional Services

Services Available:

Escort Services
Motorist Assistance

Hours of Availability:

Monday - Friday: 7am to 10pm

Availability subject to campus operation hours

Connecting the PDC to CSUSB Sunline: 10 Commuter Link and HAUL Pass

Providing free bus services to all CSUSB students, faculty, and staff.

Featuring weekday routes that connects the PDC campus to CSUSB
Regular bus services on all Sunline buses throughout the Coachella Valley.

Save money, save time and help save the environment. CSUSB-PDC Vanpool Program

Sign up at our Commuter Portal:

Savings - up to $6,000* per year
$400 monthly subsidy plus additional incentives through CSUSB
Full coverage insurance, maintenance and 24/7 roadside assistance
Month-to-month flexibility
Guaranteed ride home program

Save money and ride in style, while making a significant reduction to your carbon footprint!

Alternative Transportation Options

Are you looking for a better way to get to campus? You’ve come to the right place! When you share the ride, everyone benefits; your community, the environment, your car, and your wallet! CSUSB Transportation Services is here to help you get started with our exclusive Commuter Website Portal.

Commuter PortralCoyotes, travel in a PACK!

Options that fit your needs:

Our program works hard to reduce traffic congestion and increase mobility throughout campus. We encourage alternate modes of transportation and reward eligible participants with our various incentive programs. Anyone using any form of alternative transportation is eligible for an incentive. We also offer free exclusive CSUSB carpool matching, vanpool coordination, and several FREE bus transit options. Now more than ever it's easier to save money, save time and help CSUSB reduce our collective carbon footprint.

Parking Enforcement:

Parking rules and regulations are designed to:

Provide orderly parking for; faculty, staff, students and visitors.
Protect pedestrians.
Ensure emergency access to all buildings.

Violation of these regulations can result in parking citations, immobilization or towing of your vehicle. ONLY the Department of Parking & Transportation Services has the authority to waive or grant exceptions to these regulations. Parking & Transportation Services will make every effort to ensure that a parking space is available to anyone who purchases a parking permit through enforcement of these regulations. Due to the limited number of parking spaces on campus, enforcement of parking regulations is important even during off-peak periods to ensure availability during peak periods.

A copy of the Parking Rules and Regulations can be found at Parking Rules and Regulations.