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Parking Rules in Kenton County, KY (2026)

5 rules for unincorporated Kenton County, Kentucky.

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

RV & Boat Parking

Kenton County bans leaving a recreational vehicle or trailer, including travel trailers, camping trailers, and motor homes, parked at any time on any county roadway or public right-of-way. The code does not separately address boats; the RV/trailer fine is $30 per violation.

Kenton County RV and Trailer Parking Ban

Significant Restrictions

Kenton County Code of Ordinances §§ 70.03, 70.09

RECREATIONAL VEHICLE. A vehicular type unit primarily designed as temporary living quarters for recreational, camping, or travel use, which either has its own mode of power or is mounted or drawn by another vehicle. This term includes camping trailer, motor home, travel trailer, and truck camper. ... § 70.09 PARKING TRUCKS, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, AND THE LIKE PROHIBITED. It shall be a violation...

Commercial & Oversized Vehicles

Kenton County outright bans leaving a motor truck, semitrailer, or truck tractor parked at any time on any county roadway or public right-of-way. Delivery and service trucks actively making deliveries or performing services are the only exception; the fine is $30 per violation.

Kenton County Commercial Truck Parking Ban

Significant Restrictions

Kenton County Code of Ordinances § 70.09

§ 70.09 PARKING TRUCKS, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, AND THE LIKE PROHIBITED. It shall be a violation for any person, firm, or corporation to leave any motor truck, recreational vehicle, semitrailer, truck tractor, trailer, or similar type vehicle parked at any time on any county roadway or public right-of-way within the county. The provisions of this section shall not apply to delivery or service tr...

Street Parking Limits

Kenton County bars parking within 38 feet of a street-intersection center line, seven feet of a mailbox near a driveway, or 15 feet of a fire hydrant on any county-controlled roadway. Vehicles must also face the direction of traffic flow, and cul-de-sac parking must clear five feet of the curve.

Kenton County Street Parking Rules

Some Restrictions

Kenton County Code of Ordinances § 70.06

(A) It shall be a violation for any person, firm, or corporation operating or being responsible for the operation of any automobile, truck, or other vehicle to park on a roadway or permit the vehicle to be parked or left standing on a roadway so that the nearest part of the vehicle is less than 38 feet from the center line from any street intersection, or so that the nearest part of the vehicle...

Abandoned Vehicles

Kenton County Code § 91.02 bans keeping a dilapidated or inoperable motor vehicle on private property for more than seven consecutive days, or dumping one on someone else's property, and declares any such discarded item a public nuisance the county can abate and bill back to the owner.

Kenton County Abandoned Vehicle Nuisance Rule

Some Restrictions

Kenton County Code of Ordinances §§ 91.01, 91.02

DISCARDED ITEMS includes but is not limited to motor vehicles, boats, and home appliances and furniture within 1,500 feet of a property line, in a dilapidated or apparently inoperable condition and\or left discarded on private property for more than seven consecutive days. ... Section 91.02(A)(1) the practice of allowing discarded items to remain on an owner's property, constitutes a detriment ...

Snow Removal Parking Rules

When the County Judge/Executive declares a snow emergency in Kenton County and accumulation reaches two inches or more, no vehicle may be parked on any public road right-of-way. Violators face a $20 to $100 fine and citation by county police or the sheriff.

Kenton County Snow Emergency Parking Ban

Significant Restrictions

Kenton County Code of Ordinances § 70.12

(C) During snow emergencies, where snowfall accumulation is two inches or greater, no vehicle may be parked and no person, corporation, partnership, joint venture, unincorporated association or any combination thereof may park or permit any vehicle to be parked upon any public road right of way. (D) During snow emergencies, the County Public Works Department may, at its discretion or as ordered...

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