Parking Rules in Granville County, NC (2026)
2 rules for unincorporated Granville County, North Carolina.
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Abandoned Vehicles
In unincorporated Granville County, storing six or more unlicensed, inoperable vehicles on a property for 15 days or more makes that lot a junkyard under the county's Junkyard Control Act, triggering a 1,000-foot road setback and a permit requirement. A single junked car is not separately banned, but a cluster of dead vehicles near a primary or secondary road is regulated ground.
Junked Vehicle Storage in Granville County
Some RestrictionsGranville County Code §§ 26-63, 26-64
Automobile graveyard means any establishment or place of business which is maintained, used or operated for storing, keeping, buying or selling wrecked, scrapped, ruined or dismantled motor vehicles or motor vehicle parts and shall include any establishment or place of business upon which six or more unlicensed, used motor vehicles which cannot be operated under their own power are kept or stor...
Loading Zones
In unincorporated Granville County, commercial and industrial buildings must provide off-street loading bays sized under County Code § 32-816: a minimum 720-square-foot space at least 12 feet wide, shrinking to 300 square feet only where semitrailers are barred. Loading vehicles can never extend into the road right-of-way, and Development Services enforces the ban on blocking parking or loading areas with dumpsters or other fixtures.
Granville County Outdoor Loading Bay Standards
Some RestrictionsGranville County Code § 32-816
(a)Dimensions.(1)Each off-street loading space's minimum area, excluding area for maneuvering, shall be 720 square feet, with a minimum width of 12 feet. Where semitrailers are prohibited, the minimum area shall be reduced to 300 square feet.(2)Each outdoor loading bay area's minimum dimensions shall be 12 feet wide and 25 feet long ... At no time shall any part of a truck or van be allowed to ...
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