Parking
in the Forrestal garage
2010 Forrestal Parking Permit Revised Rates and Sales
Effective with the purchase of the January 2010 parking permits, the permit cost will increase from $38.21 to $40.00 for monthly permits and from $114.63 to $120.00 for quarterly permits. This is an annual cost adjustment which allows for full cost recovery of daily parking operations.
To better serve the many employees who will be on holiday leave, January parking permit sales will begin on December 16, 2009 and continue through January 4, 2010.
Additionally, the Temporary parking permit will increase from $3.00 to $5.00 per day with an allowance of up to five (5) temporary permits per month for authorized employees.
DOE Order HQ O 344.1A, Parking (PDF), defines policies and procedures governing the assignment, use, and management of parking spaces controlled by DOE in the Forrestal facility. Before applying for a parking permit please review the Order to be sure you meet the requirements to park in the Forrestal garage.
Visitor Parking
The Forrestal Parking Facility has 24 available visitor parking spaces. These spaces are available to any person visiting the Department of Energy Headquarters on official business, employees assigned to the Forrestal and L'Enfant Plaza Buildings excluded. These spaces are booked a day in advance. Visitors do not have to pay for parking.
To Reserve a space call (202) 586-4271. Please call one day in advance, giving every visitor a fair opportunity to receive a parking space. Note that due to the limited amount of available visitor parking spaces, reservations are made on a first come first serve basis. When calling you must have the following information:
- visitor's name
- type of car they are driving
- their license tag number and State
- time they will be arriving and departing DOE
- name and extension of the person they are visiting
When you provide this information, you will be given a confirmation number.
Car Searches
All vehicle entering the Forrestal garage are subject to search. Our heightened security can be an incentive to clean your trunk and car. You will have a cleaner vehicle and help to expedite the screening process.
Parking Permit Payment Information
Quarterly permits are only sold in the months of January, April, July, and October. Payments can be made by cash, check, or charge (MasterCard/Visa only). A $2.00 surcharge is assessed on purchases made with a credit card, bank check card, or debit card.
If a monthly or quarterly permit is lost or misplaced, a replacement fee of $5.00 will be charged.
No refunds can be made after a monthly or quarterly permit is purchased.
If you have any questions, please contact the Forrestal Parking Management Office on (202) 586-4271. The parking Management Office is located in Room GG-031.
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