Ticket trap · Austin, TX
Downtown hours stretch into midnight midweek
Verified sourceWatchVerified 45d ago
What the rule says
Downtown: Mon-Tue 8am–6pm; Wed-Fri 8am-midnight; Sat 11am-midnight. South Congress: Mon-Sat 8am-midnight and Sunday 1pm-midnight. SoCo is Park ATX app-only. Enforcement: Paid hours. Rate: See progressive table.
When it applies
- Schedule
- Varies 8:00am-12:00am · See progressive table
- If you get it wrong
- Citation
- City-wide meter window
- Mon–Sat, 8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Citation & source
- Issuing agency
- Austin Transportation and Public Works
- Last verified
- — Source last verified Aug 28, 2026 (45d ago). This rule matches its official source as of that date.
Stella's tip
Quote this rule's source link in your appeal — an officer's word against a city page rarely wins.