Parking Rules in Cabarrus County, NC (2026)
3 rules for unincorporated Cabarrus County, North Carolina.
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RV & Boat Parking
Cabarrus County allows an RV on a residential parcel only if it isn't lived in, isn't hooked to utilities, stays on its wheels and axles, is licensed and insured for the road, and supports no decks or other attached structures, per Section 6-20 of the Development Ordinance.
Cabarrus County RV Parking Rules
Significant RestrictionsCabarrus County Code of Ordinances § 6-20
A. Storage on a Residential Parcel. A person may not store a Recreational Vehicle (RV) on a residential parcel unless the recreation vehicle meets the following requirements: 1. The RV is not used as a temporary or permanent dwelling or accessory to a dwelling. ... 4. The RV is attached to wheels and axels. 5. The RV is properly insured, registered, and licensed for use on public roads and high...
Abandoned Vehicles
Cabarrus County's Development Ordinance flatly bars storing a junk or abandoned motor vehicle on any parcel in the unincorporated county under Section 6-11, with narrow exceptions for vehicles inside an enclosed building, in active business use, or being restored out of public view.
Cabarrus County Junk Vehicle Ban
Significant RestrictionsCabarrus County Code of Ordinances § 6-11
B. In general. No person may store a junk or abandoned vehicles on any parcel. C. Exceptions. Subsection (B) does not apply to any motor vehicle that is: (1) stored in an enclosed building; (2) stored on the premises of a business enterprise being operated in a lawful place and manner if the vehicle is necessary to the operation of the business, such as in a salvage yard; or (3) presently being...
Loading Zones
Every industrial and commercial building in unincorporated Cabarrus County must supply dedicated off-street loading space in addition to required parking, per County Code § 10-12. Each space must measure at least twelve feet by forty feet with fourteen feet of overhead clearance, be reachable in one continuous maneuver, and total at least one space per loading or unloading access point.
Cabarrus County Off-Street Loading Space Rules
Some RestrictionsCabarrus County Code of Ordinances §§ 10-12– 10-15
Section 10-12 Off-street loading space in addition to off-street parking space Requirements for off-street loading spaces are separate from off-street parking. Space designated for compliance with one cannot be claimed for the other and vice versa. Section 10-13 Off-street loading space defined An off-street loading space must be a minimum of twelve (12) feet by forty (40) feet and an overhead ...
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