6 rules for unincorporated Marion County, Florida.
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In Marion County's residential zoning classifications, a travel trailer or recreational vehicle that is not occupied must be parked in the side or rear yard and kept in a stored state; a single self-contained travel trailer or RV may be occupied by a non-commercial guest for up to 21 days in any 60-day period under a Temporary Use Permit.
Marion County LDC Sec. 4.3.6.D, E (Ord. No. 13-20)
D. A single travel trailer and/or recreational vehicle which have a self-contained disposal system shall be permitted to be occupied in any residential zoning as a non-commercial guest of the resident of the property involved, for a period not to exceed 21 days in any 60-day period by a Temporary Use Permit through the Growth Services Zoning Division. A travel trailer or recreational vehicle th...
No person may park a commercial vehicle in excess of 10,000 pounds GVW for more than three hours on private property, in any prohibited zoning classification, or in the right-of-way in unincorporated Marion County, with limited exceptions for delivery, loading/unloading at an approved business, and 24-hour emergency vehicles.
Marion County LDC Sec. 4.3.21 (Ord. No. 13-20, 7-11-2013)
Sec. 4.3.21. Parking of commercial vehicles. No person shall park a commercial vehicle in excess of 10,000 pounds GVW for more than three hours on private property, in any prohibited zoning classification, or in the right-of-way except: (1) Vehicles engaged in the delivery or pickup of goods, or vehicles engaged in the delivery of materials to be used in actual bona fide repair, alteration, rem...
Marion County does not impose countywide hourly on-street parking limits in unincorporated areas; parking on roadways and rights-of-way is governed by Florida's state traffic code, which bars stopping, standing, or parking on the roadway side of a parked vehicle, on sidewalks, within intersections and crosswalks, in front of driveways, within 15 feet of a fire hydrant, and at any place where signs prohibit parking.
Fla. Stat. Sec. 316.1945 (2025)
316.1945 Stopping, standing, or parking prohibited in specified places. - (1) Except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic, or in compliance with law or the directions of a police officer or official traffic control device, no person shall: (a) Stop, stand, or park a vehicle: 1. On the roadway side of any vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or curb of a street. 2. On a sidewalk....
Marion County has no general ordinance banning overnight parking of passenger vehicles on residential lots; occupancy of a travel trailer or RV as living quarters is capped at 21 days per 60-day period in residential zones under a Temporary Use Permit, and parking on public roads overnight remains subject to Florida's state traffic code and signed no-parking areas.
Marion County LDC Sec. 4.3.6.D (Ord. No. 13-20)
A single travel trailer and/or recreational vehicle which have a self-contained disposal system shall be permitted to be occupied in any residential zoning as a non-commercial guest of the resident of the property involved, for a period not to exceed 21 days in any 60-day period by a Temporary Use Permit through the Growth Services Zoning Division. A travel trailer or recreational vehicle that ...
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