Parking Rules in Skagit County, WA (2026)
3 rules for unincorporated Skagit County, Washington.
Verified from official government sources
Street Parking Limits
Skagit County bans parking on specific unincorporated road segments named in SCC 10.08.010, including stretches of Old 99 North, Bayview Edison Road and Cook Road marked "No Parking Anytime." The Board of County Commissioners designates each restricted stretch by ordinance or resolution, and parking in a posted zone is a civil violation under SCC 10.08.020 punishable by a fine of up to $100.
Skagit County On-Street Parking Restrictions
Some RestrictionsSkagit County Code §§ 10.08.010, 10.08.020
It is unlawful to park or leave unattended any motor vehicle in any of the following areas in the county, to wit: ... (e) Old 99 North, #5051: From M.P. 8.24 running North 100 ft. to M.P. 8.25, East side of road, “No Parking Anytime.” ... Any person who shall violate an established `no parking’ area shall be guilty of a civil violation punishable by a fine of up to one hundred dollars ($100.00).
EV Charging
SCC 14.18.790 defines a vehicle charging station, including a battery exchange station, as a distinct land use. In the IF-NRL and SF-NRL forestry resource zones in unincorporated Skagit County, a charging station must be accessory to a trailhead or park and cannot convert resource land.
EV Charging Station Zoning in Skagit County
Some RestrictionsSkagit County Code § 14.18.790
(1) Definition. A facility for the charging of vehicles designed for operation on ordinary roads carrying passengers or larger cargo, including a battery exchange station as defined in RCW 36.70A.695. (2) Limitation in the IF-NRL Zone. (a) The use must be accessory to a primary or secondary trailhead or regional park. (b) No conversion of resource land is allowed. (3) Limitat...
Abandoned Vehicles
Skagit County Code Chapter 10.20 lets the Sheriff impound a vehicle or "automobile hulk" left on a highway or another's property without consent for 24 hours or longer. A vehicle is presumed abandoned after 48 hours under SCC 10.20.080, triggering notice, an optional hearing before the County Commissioners, and eventual disposal by a state-appointed tow operator.
Skagit County Abandoned Vehicle Rules
Some RestrictionsSkagit County Code §§ 10.20.010, 10.20.020(1), 10.20.080
The Board of County Commissioner finds and declares that the protection and welfare of the general public require the establishment of a suitable means of disposing of abandoned, wrecked, dismantled or inoperative vehicles; automobile hulks or parts thereof; or impounded vehicles or impounded automobile hulks or parts thereof found within the County outside the corporate limits of any city or o...
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