Is there parking for library customers?

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Is there parking for library customers?

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Most Houston Public Library locations have free parking for customers except for the Montrose Library, Central Library, and the Julia Ideson Building.

Parking at Central and Julia Ideson:

There is a parking garage under the Central Library that costs $2 per hour. Parking is free after 6 PM on weekdays and on the weekend. Entry to the garage is on the Lamar side of the building.

Parking at Montrose Library:

There is an attached garage with paid parking as well as street parking nearby.

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Last Updated Jan 20, 2026
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Answered By David Wilkins

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