FOI Request - Car Park Charges and Times
Request 101003539793
1. How many public car parks do you operate?
2. How many public car parking spaces were available in council-operated car parks in the following years.
2022
2023
2024 until 1 April 2024
3. How much you did / do charge for parking in the following years or whether it is free for the period referenced and the operational hours of your charging.
Year 2022
2023
2024 up to 1 April
2024-25 financial year
Type of Parking
Average / typical hourly day time rate £
Average / typical hourly evening rate £
Average / typical hourly overnight rate £
Average / typical 24 hour rate £
Day time – please provide timings (ie daytime rates apply 6am to 6pm)
Evenings – please provide timings (ie evening rates apply 6pm – 11pm)
Overnight – please provide timings (ie night rates apply 11pm – 6am)
Response 23-04-2024
1. In Moray there are a total of 36 car parks that are governed by the off-street car park order, 21 of which are free and 15 are Pay and Display. Of the 15 that are Pay and Display 2 are staff car parks Monday - Friday 8am - 6pm.
2. No of public car parking spaces (excluding staff car parks):
| 2022 | January - May: 2,004 | June - August: 2,034 | September - December: 2,084 |
| 2023 | 2,084 | ||
| 2024 | 2,081 | ||
3.
| Charges for 2022/2023 | High Usage (max. 4 hours) | Medium Usage | Low Usage | Elgin Railway Station |
| up to 30 minutes | £0.50 | £0.50 | N/A | N/A |
| up to 1 hour | £1.50 | £1.50 | N/A | N/A |
| up to 2 hours | £2.00 | £2.00 | N/A | N/A |
| up to 3 hours | £2.50 | £2.50 | N/A | N/A |
| up to 4 hours | £3.00 | £3.00 | N/A | N/A |
| up to 10 hours | N/A | £5.00 | N/A | N/A |
| All Day | £1.00 | £2.00 |
Charges from January 2024 can be found here: http://www.moray.gov.uk/moray_standard/page_80774.html
Pay and Display car parks are chargeable from 8am - 6pm Monday - Saturday