Parking Rules in Miami-Dade County, FL (2026)

7 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 8 cities in Miami-Dade County, Florida.

Verified from official government sources

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

RV & Boat Parking

Miami-Dade County Code Section 33-20 allows one RV per residential property with size limits of 30 feet length and 10 feet height. Boat storage limits depend on lot size: one boat under half-acre, two boats on half-acre or larger, three boats on five acres or more.

Miami-Dade County RV & Boat Parking Rules

Some Restrictions

Miami-Dade County Code § 33-20(f)

Recreational vehicles and camping equipment used for travel may be parked on residential properties in unincorporated Miami-Dade County, subject to certain conditions... Only one recreational vehicle (RV) or camping equipment shall be parked on the property... Equipment cannot exceed 30 feet in length and 10 feet in height... The vehicle must be stored or parked in the rear or side yard behind ...

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Driveway Rules

Miami-Dade County requires driveways to be a minimum of 20 feet wide for two-way traffic and 14 feet for one-way traffic under Section 33-124. Vehicles must not obstruct sidewalks or rights-of-way.

Miami-Dade County Driveway Requirements

Some Restrictions

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Commercial Vehicle Restrictions

Miami-Dade County Code Section 33-124.1 classifies commercial vehicles into three categories for residential parking. Category 1 allows up to two vehicles, Category 2 allows one if screened, and Category 3 vehicles over 20 feet are prohibited entirely.

Miami-Dade County Commercial Vehicle Parking

Some Restrictions

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Street Parking Limits

Miami-Dade County Code Section 30-388.15 prohibits parking vehicles on public streets for display, repair, advertising, or storage exceeding 24 hours. Vehicles violating these provisions are subject to immediate towing.

Miami-Dade County Street Parking Regulations

Some Restrictions

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Overnight Parking

Miami-Dade County Code Section 30-388.15 prohibits vehicle storage on public streets for more than 24 hours. Overnight parking on residential streets is generally permitted but vehicles must not obstruct traffic or violate the 24-hour storage limit.

Miami-Dade County Overnight Parking

Some Restrictions

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EV Charging

Miami-Dade County supports EV adoption with permitting for home charging stations. Florida Statute 163.04 prohibits HOAs from banning EV charger installation. Building permits are required for Level 2 and DC fast charger electrical work, with expedited permitting available.

Miami-Dade County EV Charging Rules

Few Restrictions

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Abandoned Vehicles

Miami-Dade County Code Section 30-388.15 treats vehicles stored on public streets for over 24 hours or vehicles posing safety threats as subject to towing. The Miami-Dade Police Department enforces abandoned vehicle removal.