ELECTRONIC PARKING BRAKE SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME

Provided is an electronic parking brake system including: an electronic parking brake provided in at least one of a front wheel and a rear wheel of a vehicle and driven by a motor; and a controller electrically connected to the motor, wherein the controller is configured to determine whether a gear stage of an electronic transmission system (a shift by wire: SBW) is shifted to a neutral position during ignition-off of the vehicle, and upon determining that the gear stage is shifted to the neutral position, release engagement of the electronic parking brake.