From $179 service fee
Permits handled for you
Bonded city account required

Boston Temporary Valet Permit

Reserve curb lane space for valet operations. Easy Moving Permits handles the Boston PWD filing and posts the No Parking signs.

Get My Permit - $179, No Charge Until Approved

Card authorized at checkout. You are only charged once your permit is approved.

Operating a valet service that uses public curb lane space in Boston requires a temporary valet street occupancy permit from Boston Public Works. The permit reserves the curb spots your valet team needs and authorizes the No Parking signs that keep those spaces clear.

Bonded city account required

Boston requires a bonded company, contractor, or individual account for street occupancy permits. Easy Moving Permits files the permit on your behalf, and you will enter the bonded account details during the application.

Requirements

  • โœ“ A bonded company, contractor, or individual account must exist in Boston's city database.
  • โœ“ Apply at least 7 business days before your start date.
  • โœ“ Enter the number of curb spaces your valet operation needs and the number of days.
  • โœ“ Permits cover up to 2 weeks at a time.

How It Works

1

Apply online

Fill out the application in under 5 minutes. The form calculates your exact city fee in real time.

2

We file with Boston PWD

We submit your application to Boston Public Works the same business day. Your card is only charged once the permit is approved.

3

We post the signs

We put up the No Parking signs before your start date so your spaces are clear when you need them.

Permit Cost

The city fee is set by Boston Public Works based on the spaces and duration you need. Our service fee is a flat $179.

Example: 2 spaces, 1 day

City permit fee $86.00
Easy Moving Permits service fee (includes sign posting) $179.00
Total $265.00

The application calculates your exact total before you pay. Metered spaces incur an additional city fee.

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Common Questions

What is a Boston temporary valet permit? โ–ผ
A street occupancy permit issued by Boston Public Works reserves public curb lane spaces for a valet parking operation at restaurants, hotels, event venues, or any business running valet service.
Do I need to be a licensed or bonded contractor? โ–ผ
You need a bonded company, contractor, or individual account in Boston's city database. Easy Moving Permits files the permit using the city account details you provide.
How far in advance do I need to apply? โ–ผ
At least 7 business days before your start date. Apply as soon as your event or valet start date is confirmed.
Can I get a multi-day valet permit? โ–ผ
Yes. Enter the number of days your valet operation needs the spaces. Permits cover up to 2 weeks at a time.
Who posts the No Parking signs? โ–ผ
We do. Sign posting is included in the $179 service fee. Signs go up before your start date so the spaces are clear for your valet team.

Ready to Get Your Boston Temporary Valet Permit?

Online application. We handle the filing and sign posting so you can stay focused on the job.

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