Hartsfield-Jackson to bump up parking fees July 1
Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is increasing most of its parking fees effective July 1.
The airport's fees for hourly parking in the garage will increase by $1 per hour. The new rates will be $2 per hour for the first two hours and $3 for the third through sixth hours.
Rates for daily parking in the garage will increase by $2 to $16 per day.
Economy parking will now cost $3 per hour and $12 per day, up from $2 per hour and $10 per day.
Hartsfield-Jackson general manager Ben DeCosta told the Atlanta City Council in early May that the airport would increase its parking rates to boost revenue by $15.6 million. The airport announced the new rates Thursday and said it's the first increase in the parking rates since 2006.
The rate increases that go into effect July 1 are:
| Lot | Previous rates | New rates |
| Economy
| $2 per hour $10 per day | $3 per hour $12 per day |
| West | $2 per hour $10 per day | $3 per hour $12 per day |
| Daily | $2 per hour $14 per day | $3 per hour $16 per day |
| Hourly
| First 15 minutes free $1 for the first hour $1 for the second hour $2 for the third through sixth hour $28 after the sixth hour $28 for each additional day | First 15 minutes free $2 for the first hour $2 for the second hour $3 for the third through sixth hour $32 after the sixth hour $36 for each additional day |
| Park-Ride | $2 per hour $9 per day | $3 per hour $9 per day |
| Park-Ride Reserve (membership) | $3 for the first hour $1 for each additional hour $12 per day | $3 per hour $12 per day |
| Gold Reserve (membership) | $3 for the first hour $1 for each additional hour $24 per day | $3 per hour $30 per day |
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