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    Image of sign with text that reads "Ways to Pay: Pay at paybox, download passport parking app (zone 312), call 847-380-4332, text 'ParkDes1' to 727563. Report problems to City of Des Plaines at 847-391-5464.

    Park at one of our train stations!

    There are numerous convenient ways to pay when parking at the Downtown and Cumberland Metra stations in Des Plaines. Please make sure to enter the correct location on the blue and white signs posted at each pay box location when paying by text. 

    Pay via the links below, by calling 847-380-4332, or by text (ParkDes1 to 727563 for the Cumberland Train Station and ParkDes2 to 727563 for Downtown Des Plaines).

    Buying a monthly permit?

    You can purchase a monthly permit by clicking on the link below or scanning the QR Code that is posted at all Pay Boxes on the sign pictured on this page. Follow the step-by-step instructions on the website to purchase your monthly permit.