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Jerusalem Raises Municipal Parking Fees for Visitors Starting August 11
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First reported by Now 14 · 31 minutes ago
What happened
Starting August 11, 2026, Jerusalem raises parking fees for visitors in municipal lots, with central city rates increasing from 18 to 22 shekels per hour, while residents retain discounted rates. The move aims to manage demand, promote public transit, and cover rising operational costs.
- 01Jerusalem increases parking fees for visitors starting August 11, 2026.
- 02Central city parking rises from 18 to 22 shekels per hour, a 22% increase.
- 03Other areas see a 25% hike, except Talpiot where rates stay at 12 shekels.
- 04Residents with 'Yerushalmi' cards keep a discounted 11 shekels per hour rate.
- 05Fee changes aim to reduce demand and encourage public transport use.
- 06All municipal lots managed by Eden company will apply new rates immediately.
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