Following the freezing of some charges and suspension of enforcement for others during the lockdown period, The Highland Council has been following a phased return to normal operations since the 26th of June.
Phase 1 – From 26th June
Enforcement of On-Street waiting & loading (yellow lines), On Street Disabled, Loading, Taxi and Bus Bays and other regulatory restrictions.
Re Introduction of On-Street Pay & Display and enforcement to allow customers to access shops and services.
Warning notices for 5 days then full enforcement.
Phase 2 – Before 3rd July
Open all closed rural Car Parks.
Phase 3 – from 13th July
Reintroduce Off-Street Parking Charges at all existing Off St Car Parks including the Inverness Multi Storey Car Park
Phase 4
All contract parking schemes will be re-introduced from the 31st July 2020.
Parking permit renewals will be available from Monday 3rd August (online), but further information will be provided to customers in the run-up to that date
A Highland Council spokesperson said:
“We would like to thank drivers for their assistance and understanding as our services are been re-introduced.
“As streets get busier we need to maintain access to businesses and services for all.”