📍 Elverum

Parking in Elverum

Elverum has long had short-stay parking with a parking disc, where you park free for a time-limited period in exchange for showing when you arrived. You document your arrival time with a parking disc, a free ticket from the machine on the square, EasyPark (zone 3250) or a note in the windscreen. In 2026 the municipal council decided to introduce two hours' free parking and a charge in the centre, but the scheme is delayed (probably autumn 2026), and the parking disc is retained. EVs and hydrogen cars pay a charge at municipal charged spaces.

Last updated: 2026-08-21 · Last expert review: 2026-08-21

Zones: 1
Average price: Free with a parking disc (charging scheme changing)
Free parking: Yes, in places
Apps: EasyPark

Parking zones in Elverum

Overview of paid parking zones in Elverum, with price per hour, maximum time and validity.

Zone	Area	Price	Max time	Validity
Short-stay parking with a parking disc	Central Elverum	All vehicles: Free for a time-limited period with a parking disc (charging scheme adopted but delayed – check current)	See signs (parking disc)	Mon–Fri: See signs Sat: See signs Sun: See signs

Last updated: 2026-08-21 · Source: Elverum Municipality – Prices and payment for parking

Resident parking

Information on resident parking in Elverum is being added.

The national framework for the scheme (resident permits, who can apply) is on the residential-zone parking page.

Car parks in Elverum

The largest car parks in Elverum, with prices and opening hours.

Municipal long-stay spaces
Elverum Municipality

📍 Folkvangtomta, the swimming pool, Hummeldalsvegen, Elvarheimgata, Borgengata and Gaarderbakken

🕐 See signs

⚡ EV charging available

💳 EasyPark (zone 3252), Pay machine

About 650 municipal spaces. Folkvangtomta, the north side of the swimming pool and Elvarheimgata: 40 kr/hour from the first hour or 90 kr per 24 hrs.
More info ↗
Parking garage by Thon Senter Elverum
Thon Senter Elverum / TimePark

📍 Torggata 3, 2408 Elverum

🕐 See the centre's opening hours and signs

⚡ EV charging available

💳 TimePark

Approx. 650 spaces in and around the centre, nine disabled bays and eight charging points (six HPC chargers up to 150 kW). Two hours free, then 10 kr for the third hour and 40 kr for each following hour.
More info ↗

Free parking

On-street parking in Elverum is normally free in the evening, at night and on Sundays and public holidays — but the charging hours are set by the municipality and shown on the sign, so always check the signs. Car parks and garages usually charge around the clock. The most reliable free options are park-and-ride sites and time-limited parking-disc spaces.

Free short-stay parking with a parking disc (document arrival with the disc, a free machine ticket on the square, EasyPark zone 3250 or a note)
Two hours' free parking in the centre is adopted but not yet introduced (probably autumn 2026)

EV charging and parking

EVs and hydrogen cars pay a parking charge at municipal charged spaces on equal terms with petrol and diesel cars. The municipality has charging bays at Folkvangtomta (Lærerskolealléen) and in Elvarheimgata; charging is paid via the CURRENT Charge app (QR code, RFID tag or SMS).

Electric and hydrogen cars now normally pay the ordinary charge on municipal parking. There is no national free-or-discount rule — each municipality decides for itself whether to grant an exemption (Parking Regulations § 34), and more and more charge the full price. Check locally.

The national EV rules (charging bay vs. parking space, cross-parking, why the price varies) are on the EV parking page.

Disabled parking

People with reduced mobility and a parking permit – follow the signs. Enforcement is carried out by the municipality's traffic wardens.

The national disabled-parking rules (what the card gives you, applying, double time) are on the disabled parking page.

Common mistakes and fines

Offence	Amount	Type	Appeal deadline	Legal basis
Breach of the Parking Regulations (low rate)	330 kr	Control sanction	21 days	Parking Regulations § 36
Breach of the Parking Regulations (ordinary rate, e.g. not paid / overstay)	660 kr	Control sanction	21 days	Parking Regulations § 36
Parking in a disabled bay without a valid card (high rate)	990 kr	Control sanction	21 days	Parking Regulations § 36

National rates and appeal rules

In Norway there are two different reactions to illegal parking, with different rules and different appeal routes:

Control sanction (contract parking)

Issued by the parking company on private and municipal regulated spaces:

660 kr — ordinary breach
330 kr — missing documentation on time-limited free parking
990 kr — parking in a space reserved for disabled permit holders

Legal basis: the Parking Regulations § 36. First appeal to the parking company within 3 weeks (§ 44). If your appeal is rejected, the case can be taken to the Parking Complaints Board within one year. Read more about the control sanction.

Parking fee (public road)

Issued by the police or the municipality for breaches of the traffic rules and sign regulations:

900 kr

Legal basis: the Regulations on public parking fees § 2. Appeal to the municipality or police within 3 weeks. If rejected, the case can be taken to the district court. Read more about the parking fee.

Why there are two systems, and how to tell which one you are in: private vs. public parking.

Apps and payment methods

EasyPark easypark.com — Charged spaces: zone 3252. Parking-disc spaces (free documentation): zone 3250. Payment also at the machine.

Parking authority contact

Elverum kommune
Municipal parking page →

Frequently asked questions

How does parking work in Elverum?

Elverum has short-stay parking with a parking disc, where you park free for a time-limited period in exchange for documenting your arrival time. You do this with a parking disc, a free ticket from the machine on the square, EasyPark (zone 3250) or a note in the windscreen.

Will there be charged parking in Elverum?

The municipal council has decided to introduce a charge and two hours' free parking in the centre, but the scheme is delayed – probably not in place before autumn 2026. The parking disc is retained. Check the municipality's website for the updated date.

Do EVs have to pay in Elverum?

Yes. EVs and hydrogen cars pay a parking charge at the municipal charged spaces on equal terms with petrol and diesel cars.

Where can I charge an EV in Elverum?

The municipality has charging bays at Folkvangtomta (Lærerskolealléen) and in Elvarheimgata. Charging is paid via the CURRENT Charge app, started with a QR code, RFID tag or SMS. EVs pay the ordinary parking charge in addition.