Street Parking Limits: San Ramon vs Walnut Creek

San Ramon limits on-street parking to 72 consecutive hours under California Vehicle Code Section 22651(k) and San Ramon Municipal Code Chapter 6.12. Vehicles parked longer than 72 hours without moving can be cited and towed. Overnight parking is generally allowed except on designated streets with posted restrictions. Permit parking districts exist in some neighborhoods near Iron Horse Trail and school zones. Street sweeping schedules are posted, and parking is prohibited during posted sweeping hours on affected streets.

Walnut Creek enforces the California Vehicle Code 22651(k) statewide 72-hour street parking limit. Downtown has metered parking and timed zones. Residential permit parking districts exist near BART and downtown to protect residents from commuter spillover.