7 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Davidson County, Tennessee.
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Oversized vehicles and RVs are prohibited from parking on Davidson County public streets. They must be kept at designated RV parks or campgrounds. Towing applies after 48 hours of illegal public parking.
Davidson County follows Metro Code Chapter 17.20 for off-street parking requirements. Blocking driveways or parking on sidewalks is prohibited under §12.40.040. New curb cuts require an NDOT permit.
Large commercial vehicles may not park overnight on Davidson County residential streets. A Commercial Permit Parking program exists for businesses in designated commercial zones under Ordinance BL2017-941.
Street parking in Davidson County is governed by Metro Code Chapter 12.40. General parking is permitted unless posted otherwise. Standard fine is $50. Many areas have permit zones, timed restrictions, or metered parking.
Metro Nashville has no general overnight street parking ban, but residential permit parking zones and posted restrictions apply. No parking 2am-6am on some downtown and commercial corridors.
Metro Nashville permits residential Level 2 EV charger installation with an electrical permit. No EV-ready mandate in residential code; commercial parking facilities over 50 spaces must provide EV-capable spaces.
Metro Code §12.40.120 allows removal of vehicles parked on public streets over 72 hours. Inoperable vehicles on private property must be enclosed or screened under §17.12.080. TN §55-16-104 governs abandoned vehicle towing.
1 cities in Davidson County have their own parking rules rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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