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Work to upgrade Wright Street Parking Deck operating system set for Sept. 2-5

August 28 2025

AUBURN, Ala.- Work to install a new access control system in the Wright Street Parking Deck will take place Sept. 2-5. Parking in the deck will be free while work is taking place. Paid parking will resume on Friday, Sept. 5. Any vehicles left in the parking deck past this day may be subject to charges.

Following the work, parking in the deck will remain $1 an hour for up to $15 a day. In addition to traditional paper tickets, those parking in the deck will also have the option to tap or swipe a credit card when entering and exiting the deck in lieu of pulling a paper ticket.

The Wright Street Parking Deck is located at 140 Wright St. For more information about downtown parking, visit auburnal.gov/downtown-parking.