Community Safety & Parking

E-mail:

car.parking@thanet.gov.uk

Telephone:

01843 577470

or visit our offices

Disabled persons parking information

Blue Badge holders are statutorily permitted to park without payment:

•  in 'on-street' pay and display bays;
• without time limit in limited waiting and residents/shared parking places;
• and subject to not causing obstruction for up to three hours on a yellow line.
• Disabled Persons Vehicles - along with all other non-goods vehicles - are not permitted in goods vehicle Loading Bays.

The Blue Badge Disabled parking Scheme is run by Kent County Council and allows disabled and blind people to park closer to shops and amenities, allowing the holder to drive or be transported to areas within towns and cities where parking is restricted.

For guidance notes, eligibility and application forms please visit KCC Blue Badge Parking Scheme or please call: 01622 605020