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The City of Torrance has four established permit parking districts within its boundaries. In the northern section, the “Northeast” Permit Parking District is composed of those neighborhood streets bounded approximately by Redondo Beach Boulevard to the north, 168th Street to the south, Casimir Avenue to the east and Ogram Avenue to the west. The restrictions include “No Parking 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Monday – Friday excluding holidays”
In the central section, the “Torrance Gardens” Permit Parking District is composed of those neighborhood streets encompassed by Maricopa Street to the north, Torrance Boulevard to the south, Crenshaw Boulevard to the east and Maple Avenue to the west. The restrictions include “2-Hour Parking 6:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Monday – Friday excluding holidays”
In the southern section, the “Walteria” Permit Parking District is composed of those neighborhood streets encompassed by Newton Street/Pacific Coast Highway to the north, Dalemead Street to the south, Rolling Hills Way to the east and Tandem Way to the west. The restrictions include “No Parking 6:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Monday –Saturday excluding holidays”
Also, in the southern section, the “PCH” Permit Parking District includes the Pacific Coast Highway service road between Crenshaw Boulevard and the cul-de-sac. The restrictions include “No Stopping Anytime except by permit.”
Only those residents who reside within a Permit Parking District are eligible to receive parking permits for their vehicles and guest/visitor vehicles. To find out if you reside in one of those districts, please check the District maps below or contact the Community Development Department Planning Staff at 1-310-618-5990. Information regarding obtaining parking permits see below:
- Permit Parking District Map
- Northeast Map
- Torrance Gardens Map
- Walteria Map
- PCH Map
- Obtaining Parking Permits:
You must be a current resident of a Parking Permit District in order to receive parking permits. (see Permit Parking District Map)
To request parking permits in person, visit City Hall Permit Center located at 3031 Torrance Boulevard Torrance CA 90503 (East Annex)
Permit Center Counter Hours Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., closed every other Friday. All Parking Permit District residents must show current proof of residency.
- Parking Enforcement:
To report any parking violations contact the Police Department Traffic Division between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday-Friday at 310-618-5557. After hours or on the weekend, call 310-618-5641.