Parking Rules in Fauquier County, VA (2026)
3 rules for unincorporated Fauquier County, Virginia.
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Commercial & Oversized Vehicles
Fauquier County bars parking any vehicle over 12,000 pounds or 30 feet long for more than two hours on streets next to commercial areas, and separately bans parking on or adjacent to highways for commercial purposes, under County Code Sec. 13-34(b) and (c).
Fauquier County Commercial Truck Parking Limits
Some RestrictionsFauquier County Code § 13-34(b)-(c)
(b)No person shall park a vehicle with gross weights in excess of twelve thousand (12,000) pounds or lengths of thirty (30) feet or more for more than two (2) hours on any streets adjacent to commercial business areas, unless actively engaged in loading or unloading operation or waiting to be loaded or unloaded or are engaged in or preparing to engage in utility or similar service work.(c)No pe...
Street Parking Limits
Fauquier County Code Sec. 13-34(a) bans parking on sidewalks, in intersections, in front of driveways, within 15 feet of a fire hydrant, on crosswalks, and in 14 other listed spots on county roads, plus parking against the flow of traffic anywhere.
Fauquier County On-Street Parking Prohibitions
Some RestrictionsFauquier County Code § 13-34(a)
(a)No person shall park a vehicle, except when necessary to avoid other traffic or in compliance with the directions of a law enforcement officer or traffic control device, in any of the following places:(1)On a sidewalk or curb.(2)Within an intersection.(3)In front of a public or private driveway.(4)Within fifteen (15) feet of a fire hydrant.(5)On or within a crosswalk.(6)Within twenty (20) fe...
Abandoned Vehicles
In unincorporated Fauquier County it is unlawful to leave any motor vehicle, trailer or semitrailer unattended on public property for more than ten days, illegally parked, or immobilized in the roadway. County Code § 13-45 lets the Sheriff's Office remove it, and a vehicle without a current plate or valid inspection sticker sitting unmoved for four days is presumed abandoned.
Abandoned Vehicles in Fauquier County, VA
Some RestrictionsFauquier County Code § 13-45
It shall be unlawful to park or leave any motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, or part or combination thereof if it meets any of the following criteria:(1)It is left unattended on a public highway or other public property and constitutes a traffic hazard;(2)It is illegally parked;(3)It is left unattended for more than ten (10) days either on public property or on private property without the pe...
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