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Bellevue vs Seattle

How do parking rules rules compare between Bellevue, WA and Seattle, WA?

Bellevue, WA

King County

Some Restrictions

Bellevue STRs must provide on-site parking consistent with the residential zone and describe parking in the Registration Notice under LUC 20.20.800. Guest overflow cannot exceed normal residential use.

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Seattle, WA

King County

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Key Facts Comparison

FactBellevueSeattle
Off-Street Required2 spaces min SF-
Max Street Stay72 hours-
Driveway Clearance5 feet-
Hydrant Clearance15 feet-
CodeLUC 20.20.800; BCC 11.32-

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Bellevue FAQ

Do my Airbnb guests need to park in my driveway?

Bellevue STRs must provide adequate on-site parking and cannot overburden residential streets. You should describe parking in the Registration Notice and in house rules.

Can STR guests park on the street in Bellevue?

Yes, subject to all BCC 11.32 rules including the 72-hour maximum, clearance requirements, and any posted Residential Parking Zone restrictions, which STR guests cannot legally use.

Seattle FAQ

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