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Parking Rules in Montgomery County, TX (2026)

4 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 4 cities in Montgomery County, Texas.

Verified from official government sources

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

Commercial & Oversized Vehicles

Texas Transportation Code §545.307 restricts commercial vehicle parking on county roads. Commercial vehicles must not obstruct traffic or park for extended periods on county-maintained roads. No additional county ordinance on commercial vehicles in unincorporated residential areas.

Commercial Vehicle Parking on County Roads

Light Restrictions

Tex. Transportation Code Sec. 545.302 (Stopping, Standing, or Parking Prohibited in Certain Places)

Sec. 545.302. STOPPING, STANDING, OR PARKING PROHIBITED IN CERTAIN PLACES. (a) An operator may not stop, stand, or park a vehicle:(1) on the roadway side of a vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or curb of a street;(2) on a sidewalk;(3) in an intersection;(4) on a crosswalk;(5) between a safety zone and the adjacent curb or within 30 feet of a place on the curb immediately opposite th...

Street Parking Limits

Montgomery County has no general street parking ordinance for county-maintained roads in unincorporated areas. Texas Transportation Code applies. Subdivision deed restrictions and HOA rules govern parking within subdivisions. Vehicles abandoned on county roads may be towed.

Street Parking on County Roads

Few Restrictions

Tex. Transportation Code Sec. 545.301 (Stopping, Standing, or Parking Outside a Business or Residence District)

Sec. 545.301. STOPPING, STANDING, OR PARKING OUTSIDE A BUSINESS OR RESIDENCE DISTRICT. (a) An operator may not stop, park, or leave standing an attended or unattended vehicle on the main traveled part of a highway outside a business or residence district unless:(1) stopping, parking, or leaving the vehicle off the main traveled part of the highway is not practicable;(2) a width of highway ...

Overnight Parking

Conroe prohibits overnight street parking 2-6 AM under Code Ch. 74. Montgomery County has no authority to regulate unincorporated street parking beyond safety. The Woodlands pathways and private streets enforce 2-hour rule overnight.

parking/overnight-parking

Few Restrictions

Tex. Transportation Code Sec. 545.302 (Stopping, Standing, or Parking Prohibited in Certain Places)

Sec. 545.302. STOPPING, STANDING, OR PARKING PROHIBITED IN CERTAIN PLACES. (a) An operator may not stop, stand, or park a vehicle:(1) on the roadway side of a vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or curb of a street;(2) on a sidewalk;(3) in an intersection;(4) on a crosswalk;(5) between a safety zone and the adjacent curb or within 30 feet of a place on the curb immediately opposite th...

Abandoned Vehicles

Montgomery County removes abandoned vehicles from public roads under TX Transportation Code Ch. 683 after 48 hours. Conroe Code Ch. 78 Art. III and The Woodlands Township covenants require inoperable vehicles to be screened on private property.

parking/abandoned-vehicles

Light Restrictions

Tex. Transp. Code Secs. 683.071-683.072

In this subchapter, 'junked vehicle' means a vehicle that: (1) is self-propelled; and (2) is: (A) wrecked, dismantled or partially dismantled, or discarded; or (B) inoperable and has remained inoperable for more than: (i) 72 consecutive hours, if the vehicle is on public property; or (ii) 30 consecutive days, if the vehicle is on private property. ... A junked vehicle, including a part of a jun...

Parking Rules by City in Montgomery County

4 cities in Montgomery County have their own parking rules rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.

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