Parking Rules in Racine County, WI (2026)

Racine County Code § 20-1009(c)

Recreational vehicles shall be parked in the rear or side yards only or in compliance with same setbacks allowed for accessory structures in subsections 20-1115(b)(1), (b)(2), and (b)(3). Recreational vehicles must maintain a minimum of a six-foot setback from the rear and side lot lines but are not restricted to a minimum setback to the principal structure. For the purpose of this section, rec...

Racine County Code § 20-1089(g)

Access drives to principal structures which traverse wooded, steep, or open fields shall be constructed and maintained to a width and base material depth sufficient to support access by emergency vehicles. All driveways shall have a minimum width of twelve (12) feet with road strength capable of supporting emergency and fire vehicles, in compliance with any town standards. (Code 1975, § 7.054; ...

Racine County Code § 20-1009(b)

One (1) commercial vehicle of not over one-ton rated capacity may be parked per residential dwelling unit, providing all of the following conditions are met: vehicle is registered and licensed; used by a resident of the premises; gross weight does not exceed ten thousand (10,000) pounds, including any load; height does not exceed nine (9) feet as measured from ground level, excluding antennas, ...

Racine County Code § 12-76

No person shall park, stop or leave standing, whether attended or unattended, any vehicle: (1) In any manner as to block, obstruct, or limit the use of any road or trail; or (2) Outside of any area provided for such purposes of parking; or (3) Contrary to posted notices and/or signs; or (4) Contrary to any ordinance, law or other regulation.

Racine County Code § 12-80

No person shall leave unattended any motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer or mobile home on any public highway or public or private property for such time and under such circumstances as to cause the vehicle to reasonably appear to have been abandoned. Any such vehicle in the same place for forty-eight (48) hours or more, or parked on a public roadway in such a manner as to constitute a traffic ...

Racine County Code § 20-1087

In all districts adequate loading areas shall be provided so that all vehicles loading, maneuvering or unloading are completely off the public ways and so that all vehicles need not back onto any public way.

Racine County Code § 12-75

(a) This section shall apply to all county trunk highways, rustic roads and to all roads and parking lots owned by the county. (b) In emergency situations, the public works director shall have the power to enact emergency parking restrictions on the above-described roadways. (c) These parking restrictions may include restrictions on the length of time allowed for parking, the sides of the stree...