Parking Rules in Honolulu County, HI (2026)

7 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 11 cities in Honolulu County, Hawaii.

Verified from official government sources

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

RV & Boat Parking

Across Oahu, storage parking of commercial vehicles, trailers, boat trailers, and RV trailers on public streets is prohibited without the need for posted signs under ROH 15-16.6.

Commercial Vehicle and Trailer Storage Parking Ban

Some Restrictions

Full ordinance details →Official source ↗

Driveway Rules

ROH 15-14.1 prohibits stopping, standing, or parking in front of any public or private driveway anywhere in the City and County of Honolulu, including a 4-foot buffer on each side.

No Parking Blocking Driveways

Some Restrictions

Full ordinance details →Official source ↗

Commercial Vehicle Restrictions

ROH 15-16.6 prohibits storage parking of commercial vehicles on city streets islandwide without posted signs; off-street commercial-vehicle parking requirements live in the Land Use Ordinance at LUO 21-6.20.

Commercial Vehicle Street Storage Prohibited

Some Restrictions

Full ordinance details →Official source ↗

Street Parking Limits

ROH 15-14.5 governs sign-posted prohibited parking across Oahu via Schedule XXII; separate rules at 15-13.5 set how close to the curb a vehicle must be.

Signed Prohibited Parking (Schedule XXII)

Few Restrictions

Full ordinance details →Official source ↗

Overnight Parking

The City and County of Honolulu has no islandwide overnight parking ban; ROH 15-14.6 enforces parking prohibited during certain hours only where signs are posted.

No Blanket Overnight Parking Ban on Oahu

Few Restrictions

Full ordinance details →Official source ↗

EV Charging

LUO 21-6.60 requires minimum EV-ready stalls in new multi-family (8+ stalls) and commercial (12+ stalls) parking and allows compact resizing of pre-Dec 2020 stalls for charging equipment.

EV Charging Station Requirements in Parking

Few Restrictions

Full ordinance details →Official source ↗

Abandoned Vehicles

ROH 15-13.8 defines abandoned vehicles as unattended more than 24 hours and authorizes the police chief and director of customer services to remove them across Oahu.