MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- People in Milwaukee can start buying parking permits for 2019 starting Thursday, December 20. 

The annual permit costs $55. A four-month permit, which is valid from January 1 through April 30 is $20. 

Below are where people can go to get a permit:

Purchase online at milwaukee.gov/milwaukeepermits using a MasterCard, VISA or Discover credit/debit card. This is the most convenient way to buy an overnight permit. If purchasing a permit online, a $1 convenience fee will be added

Purchase at all 3 Violation Bureau payment sites – Cash, MasterCard, VISA, and Discover accepted

• 6223 N. Teutonia – Hours: M-F 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. and Saturdays 8:00 a.m.-12 noon
• 2980 S. Chase – Hours: M-F 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. and Saturdays 8:00 a.m. -12 noon
• 941 N. James Lovell, 2nd Fl. – Hours: M-F 8:00 a.m. -5:00 p.m.

Purchase at the City Tow Lot, 3811 W. Lincoln – Hours: M-F 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m., Saturdays 7:30 am-3:00 p.m., Sundays 7:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon

Purchase at all 7 Milwaukee Police Department district locations. Kiosks accept cash, checks, MasterCard, VISA and Discover.

Reminders:

• Because the license plate becomes the permit, residents are reminded to use correct license plate information when purchasing.
• There will be a $20 citation for failure to purchase an overnight permit
• For customer service questions or to update vehicle/license plate information, please call (414) 344-0840.
• For information on all parking regulations, please call 286-CITY (2489) or go to milwaukee.gov/parking.