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Overnight Parking at Municipal Facilities

 

The Corporation of the Town of Essex offers overnight parking in the parking lot of the Essex Centre Sports Complex located at 60 Fairview Avenue W. Essex, Ontario, the Harrow and Colchester South Community Centre, located at 243 McAffee Street in Harrow, Ontario and at the Colchester Harbour located at 100 Jackson Avenue, Harrow, Ontario.

Below is a list of dates each parking lot is not available for overnight or extended parking:

Colchester Harbour

  • May 8 and 9, 2026
  • June 12th and 13th, 2026

Essex Centre Sports Complex

  • June 28th-July 7th, 2026 inclusive
  • October 3, 2026, only Shaheen side of parking lot

Harrow and Colchester South Community Complex

  • May 23, 2026
  • August 22nd to September 7th inclusive, every year
  • December 31, every year

Choose the location you wish to leave your vehicle at by selecting the appropriate box.

Kindly note, ALL, vehicles, regardless of location MUST be insured and road worthy.

Select the municipal lot you would like to overnight park at.
 

The Corporation of the Town of Essex is not liable for any lost, damaged, or stolen property.

Disclaimer of Overnight Parking and Terms of Usage

  • Overnight parking will be permitted by permit application only at the Colchester Harbour, the Essex Centre Sports Complex parking lot or the Harrow and Colchester South Community Centre parking lot;
  • All vehicles must be insured and must be road worthy.
  • Permits are valid for a set period, with options to extend to by reapplying on the town's website or by calling the Parks and Facilities Staff.
  • Application for a permit must include the location the vehicle is parked, vehicle license plate, date of stay, and contact information.
  • Vehicles parked overnight without a valid permit will be subject to enforcement, in accordance with the Parking By-law.
  • Permits will be digital and sent to the Parks and Facilities team, as well as By-Law Enforcement Officers.
  • If parking is not permitted (e.g. a special event taking place in the parking areas), the Parks and Facilities team will reach out to the Requestor to let them know of alternative options.
  • Approval Timeline: Online applications can take place anytime; however, if staff assistance is needed, they must contact the Town during regular business hours (Mon. to Fri. 8:30am to 4:30pm)

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I acknowledge & confirm that the Town of Essex is not responsible for any loss, damage or stolen property and that my vehicle will be road worthy and insured.
 
I understand and confirm that by marking the appropriate box below, it is an indication that in lieu of a signature, I am bound legally as I would be with affixing my signature on this application