ASHEVILL - The city has launched a new mobile parking payment app, Flowbird, that began June 2, following City Council approval on Dec. 10, 2024. Flowbird was selected through a competitive bidding process after the city’s contract with its previous parking app provider expired.

Flowbird brings improved functionality and flexibility to Asheville’s parking system. The app allows users to pay for parking from their mobile device or computer and offers new features such as a real-time map of meter availability and the ability to pay without downloading the app. Flowbird also supports a wide range of payment options, including all major credit cards, Apple Pay, and Google Pay, while ensuring secure, payment card industry-compliant transactions.

“This transition reflects our continued commitm

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