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Parking Rules in Florence County, SC (2026)

4 rules for unincorporated Florence County, South Carolina.

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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Florence County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

RV & Boat Parking

Florence County Code § 30-228 restricts recreational vehicles and boats over 17 feet from sitting in a required front or side yard setback, or within five feet of the rear property line, on residential lots in the unincorporated county. Owners may park an oversized RV or boat anywhere on the lot for up to 24 hours while loading, and may live in an RV on site for up to seven days.

Florence County RV and Boat Parking Limits

Some Restrictions

Florence County Code § 30-228

No recreational vehicle or boat in excess of 17 feet shall be parked or stored in any required front or side yard setback area or within five feet of the back property line in a residential district; however, such use may be parked anywhere on a residential lot for a period not to exceed 24 hours during loading or unloading, and recreational vehicles may be used for temporary lodging, up to sev...

Commercial & Oversized Vehicles

Florence County Code § 30-229 limits commercial, industrial and construction vehicles parked in the R-1, R-2 and R-3 residential districts of the unincorporated county to one vehicle per residence, capped at two tons capacity, and bans unlicensed vehicles and stored construction equipment outside enclosed buildings or out of street view. Vehicles heavier than two tons cannot park in these districts at all, including the right-of-way, when not actively working.

Florence County Commercial Vehicle Parking in Homes

Significant Restrictions

Florence County Code § 30-229

(1)No automobile, truck, or trailer of any kind or type, without current license plates, shall be parked and construction equipment shall not be stored on any lot in the R-1, R-2, or R-3 zone districts, other than in completely enclosed buildings, or physically removed from vision from the public street serving the property.(2)Parking of vehicles, implements and/or equipment used for commercial...

Abandoned Vehicles

Unincorporated Florence County bans letting inoperable or unlicensed vehicles, along with junk and old furniture, accumulate and remain visible on a property, under County Code § 21-2(2). Vehicles hidden inside a building, screened from public view, or kept for business or public-storage purposes are exempt from the ban.

Abandoned Vehicle Rules in Florence County, SC

Some Restrictions

Florence County Code § 21-2(2)

(2)Allowing inoperable and unlicensed cars, trucks, junk, trash, waste, old lumber, used tires, furniture, stoves, refrigerators, freezers, cans or containers, or other abandoned unused or unusable objects or equipment to accumulate and remain upon the premises. This section shall not apply to vehicles in an enclosed building or so located upon the premises so as not to be readily visible from ...

Loading Zones

In unincorporated Florence County, every commercial or industrial use must provide off-street loading space adequate for its own operations under Florence County Code § 30-227. Vehicles being loaded or unloaded cannot stand in or project into a public street, walk, alley or private street, and loading space must sit on the same lot the use serves, except in the B-4 district.

Florence County Off-Street Loading Space Rule

Some Restrictions

Florence County Code § 30-227

All uses shall provide off-street loading space sufficient for their requirements. Such space shall be arranged so that no vehicle being loaded or unloaded in connection with normal operations shall stand in or project into a public street, walk, alley, or private street. ... Off-street loading and unloading space shall in all cases be located on the same lot or parcel of land as the structures...

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