Parking Rules in Riverside County, CA (2026)

Riverside County Code § 10.20.170

Except as provided in subsection (A)(2) of this section, no person shall park or leave standing any recreational vehicle on any county highway within a residential district in the unincorporated area of the county... For a period of not more than forty-eight (48) hours, twice a month, a recreational vehicle may be parked or left standing on a county highway if... parked or left standing directl...

Riverside County Code § 17.292.040(2)(d)

d.The improved parking area, and driveway, shall be constructed of hard surface materials or other similar materials, excluding asphalt, which are treated and maintained to disallow accumulation of weed, mud, and water. The improved parking area shall not cover more than forty (40) percent of the required front and/or side yard area. The improved parking area, and driveway that are preexisting ...

Riverside County Code § 10.20.160

No person shall park or leave standing a commercial vehicle having a manufacturer's gross vehicle weight rating of more than ten thousand (10,000) pounds, or any commercial trailer or semi-trailer regardless of weight, on any street or highway within a residential district in the unincorporated area of the county.

Riverside County Code § 10.20.040

A.No person shall park or leave standing any vehicle where signs are posted or curbs are painted giving notice thereof.B.The director of transportation is authorized to establish on county highways restricted parking or no-stopping zones upon the completion of an engineering study and a field review which study and field review shall document the need and purpose in establishing such restricted...

California Vehicle Code Section 22651 (Chapter 10. Removal of Parked and Abandoned Vehicles)

A peace officer, as defined in Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 830) of Title 3 of Part 2 of the Penal Code, or a regularly employed and salaried employee who is engaged in directing traffic or enforcing parking laws and regulations of a city, county, or jurisdiction of a state agency in which a vehicle is located may remove a vehicle located within the territorial limits in which the offic...

Riverside County Code § 17.188.045

A.Requirements.1.Development projects for Multiple Family Dwellings that require two to twenty-four (24) parking spaces shall designate one parking space for electrical vehicles.2.All development projects that require twenty-five (25) to forty-nine (49) parking spaces shall designate two parking spaces for electrical vehicles.3.All development projects that require fifty (50) or more parking sp...

California Vehicle Code Section 22669 (Chapter 10. Removal of Parked and Abandoned Vehicles)

(a) Any peace officer, as that term is defined in Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 830) of Title 3 of Part 2 of the Penal Code, or any other employee of the state, county, or city designated by an agency or department of the state or the board of supervisors or city council to perform this function, in the territorial limits in which the officer or employee is authorized to act, who has rea...

Riverside County Code § 10.20.080

A. Red shall mean no stopping, standing or parking at any time, except that a bus may stop to load or unload passengers in a red zone marked or sign posted as a bus loading. B. Yellow shall mean no stopping, standing or parking at any time between seven a.m. and six p.m. ... for loading or unloading of passengers or materials... C. White shall mean no stopping, standing or parking except so lon...

Riverside County Code § 10.20.080

Yellow shall mean no stopping, standing or parking at any time between seven a.m. and six p.m. on any day except Sunday and holidays for any purpose other than the loading or unloading of passengers or materials, provided that the loading or unloading of passengers shall not consume more than five minutes, or the loading or unloading of materials more than twenty (20) minutes.