RV & Boat Parking: Fullerton vs Irvine

Can I park my RV in my driveway in Fullerton?

RVs cannot be stored in the required front yard setback area. Whether your driveway qualifies depends on its location relative to the setback. Storage in side or rear yards is generally permitted with proper setbacks. Contact Code Enforcement at (714) 738-6856 for specifics.

How long can I park my boat trailer on the street in Fullerton?

Boats and trailers parked on public streets are subject to the 72-hour parking limit. Vehicles left beyond 72 hours may be cited and eventually towed.

Can I live in my RV parked on my Fullerton property?

No. Using an RV, camper, or trailer as living quarters on residential property is prohibited under Fullerton's zoning code regardless of where it is parked on the property.

Can I park my RV in my driveway in Irvine?

Irvine effectively bans RV street parking through Resolution 726, which prohibits parking any vehicle wider than 84 inches on any public street at any time except for active loading/unloading. Sleeping in vehicles is also prohibited citywide between 9 PM and 9 AM.

What are the rules for storing boats and RVs in Irvine?

Width Limit: 84 inches (7 ft). Where: All public streets. Exception: Active loading only. Vehicle Sleeping: Banned 9 PM – 9 AM.