Parking Rules in Pinellas County, FL (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

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

RV & Boat Parking

In unincorporated Pinellas County, recreational vehicles, boats, and trailers may be stored on residential property under Code Sec. 138-3220 if registered, operable, and maintained without creating nuisance or blocking emergency access.

Pinellas County RV and Boat Parking Rules

Some Restrictions

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Driveway Rules

Florida Statute 316.1945 prohibits parking in front of any public or private driveway across Pinellas County, while Sec. 138-3220 requires residential vehicles to be stored on prepared driveway surfaces without blocking emergency access.

Pinellas County Driveway Parking Rules

Some Restrictions

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Commercial Vehicle Restrictions

Pinellas County Code Sec. 122-37 prohibits storing or parking commercial trucks and oversized prohibited vehicles in residential zoning districts to prevent traffic hazards and protect neighborhood character.

Pinellas County Commercial Vehicle Parking Limits

Heavy Restrictions

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Street Parking Limits

Florida Statute 316.1945 controls street parking countywide in Pinellas County, while Sec. 122-35 prohibits parking in specified places and Sec. 122-32 sets fines for improper curb parking.

Pinellas County Street Parking Restrictions

Some Restrictions

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Overnight Parking

Pinellas County has no countywide overnight parking ban, but Sec. 122-37 limits overnight residential storage of prohibited vehicles and Sec. 138-3220 governs overnight outdoor residential vehicle storage.

Pinellas County Overnight Parking Rules

Some Restrictions

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EV Charging

Florida Statute 366.94 preempts local regulation of electric vehicle charging stations to the state; Pinellas County issues permits based solely on standards adopted by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.

Pinellas County EV Charging Station Rules

Few Restrictions

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Abandoned Vehicles

Florida Statute 705.103 sets the procedure for removing abandoned vehicles from public property, while Pinellas County Code Sec. 138-3220 prohibits storing inoperable vehicles on residential property in unincorporated areas.