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Parking Rules: Marietta vs Smyrna

How do parking rules rules compare between Marietta, GA and Smyrna, GA?

Marietta and Smyrna have similar restriction levels.

Marietta, GA

Cobb County

Some Restrictions

Cobb County STR ordinance requires one parking space per bedroom plus one additional space. All vehicles must park on treated/hardened surfaces per Marietta Zoning Ord. §716.09.

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Smyrna, GA

Cobb County

Some Restrictions

Smyrna STR ordinance (Ch. 22, Art. XI) requires adequate off-street parking. All vehicles must park on approved surfaces. No overflow parking on grass or right-of-way.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactMariettaSmyrna
Minimum Spaces1 per bedroom + 1 additional-
Surface RequirementHardened surface (concrete/asphalt) only-
Zoning ReferenceMarietta Zoning Ord. §716.09-
No Front Yard RVsRVs must park to side or rear-
Off-Street Parking-Required for all STR guests
Surface-Hardened surface only (concrete/asphalt)
Grass Parking-Prohibited — code violation
Responsibility-Designated local agent manages compliance

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Marietta FAQ

What parking rules apply to short-term rental guests in Marietta?

Cobb County STR ordinance requires one parking space per bedroom plus one additional space. All vehicles must park on treated/hardened surfaces per Marietta Zoning Ord. §716.09.

How many parking spaces must my rental provide in Marietta?

Minimum Spaces: 1 per bedroom + 1 additional. Surface Requirement: Hardened surface (concrete/asphalt) only. Zoning Reference: Marietta Zoning Ord. §716.09. No Front Yard RVs: RVs must park to side or rear.

Smyrna FAQ

What parking rules apply to short-term rental guests in Smyrna?

Smyrna STR ordinance (Ch. 22, Art. XI) requires adequate off-street parking. All vehicles must park on approved surfaces. No overflow parking on grass or right-of-way.

How many parking spaces must my rental provide in Smyrna?

Off-Street Parking: Required for all STR guests. Surface: Hardened surface only (concrete/asphalt). Grass Parking: Prohibited — code violation. Responsibility: Designated local agent manages compliance.

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