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Parking Rules in Babylon, NY (2026)

7 verified parking rules for Babylon, New York, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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RV & Boat Parking

RVs, boats, and trailers in Babylon may be stored on residential lots only in side or rear yards, screened from the street, per Town Code Chapter 213 (Zoning). Maximum one recreational vehicle per lot. On-street RV/boat parking is prohibited overnight year-round.

Parking: Rv Boat Parking

Some Restrictions

Driveway Rules

Babylon driveways require a curb cut permit from the Highway Department. Residential driveways cannot exceed 20 feet in width at the property line, and paving must be permeable or drain onto the owner's property, not into the street, per Chapter 213 and Chapter 151 (Stormwater).

Parking: Driveway Rules

Some Restrictions

Commercial Vehicle Restrictions

Commercial vehicles over 10,000 lbs GVW or with commercial lettering cannot be parked on Babylon residential streets or in residential driveways overnight, per Town Code 191-14. One lettered pickup or van under 10,000 lbs is permitted in a driveway.

Parking: Commercial Vehicles

Heavy Restrictions

Street Parking Limits

Babylon restricts street parking under Town Code Chapter 191 (Vehicles and Traffic). No parking on any street between 2 AM and 6 AM from November 15 through April 1 for snow removal. Posted signs govern time-limited zones, typically 2-hour limits in village and downtown areas.

Parking: Street Parking

Some Restrictions

Overnight Parking

Babylon enforces an overnight street parking ban from 2 AM to 6 AM between November 15 and April 1 under Code 191-13. Outside winter months, vehicles parked more than 48 hours in one spot can be ticketed or towed as abandoned.

Parking: Overnight Parking

Heavy Restrictions

EV Charging

Babylon permits residential EV chargers as accessory to single-family homes without a special permit, though an electrical permit from the Division of Building is required. Commercial Level 2 and DC fast chargers require site plan review under Chapter 213.

Parking: Electric Vehicle Charging

Few Restrictions

Abandoned Vehicles

Vehicles parked on Babylon public streets for more than 48 hours or showing signs of abandonment (flat tires, expired plates, broken windows) can be tagged and towed under Town Code 191-20 and NY V&T Law 1224. Owners have 10 days to reclaim before vehicles are sold or scrapped.

Parking: Abandoned Vehicles

Some Restrictions

Looking for Suffolk County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Babylon city rules.

Parking Rules in Suffolk County