6 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 8 cities in Tarrant County, Texas.
Verified from official government sources
Tarrant County has no RV or boat parking ordinance for unincorporated areas. Texas counties cannot zone, so RV storage on private property is not regulated by the county. HOA deed restrictions are the primary restriction on RV parking in subdivisions.
Tarrant County Transportation Services issues driveway permits for connections to county roads under Texas Transportation Code Chapter 251. Standards address width, sight distance, and culvert sizing.
Tarrant County has no commercial vehicle parking ordinance for unincorporated areas. Texas Transportation Code §545.307 provides statewide limits on heavy commercial vehicle parking in residential areas. HOA deed restrictions commonly restrict commercial vehicles.
Tex. Transp. Code Sec. 621.001 (Commercial Motor Vehicle - Definitions)
Sec. 621.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:(1) "Commercial motor vehicle" means a motor vehicle, other than a motorcycle, designed or used for:(A) the transportation of property; or(B) delivery purposes.(2) "Commission" means the Texas Transportation Commission.(3) "Department" means the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.(4) "Director" means:(A) the executive director of the departme...
Tarrant County has no general overnight parking ban in unincorporated areas. Vehicles on county roads must not block lanes, drainage, or sight distance under Texas Transportation Code Chapter 545.
Tex. Transp. Code Sec. 683.002(a)
Sec. 683.002. ABANDONED MOTOR VEHICLE. (a) For the purposes of this chapter, a motor vehicle is abandoned if the motor vehicle: (1) is inoperable, is more than five years old, and has been left unattended on public property for more than 48 hours; (2) has remained illegally on public property for more than 48 hours; (3) has remained on private property without the consent of the owner or person...
Tarrant County permits residential EV charger installation with an electrical permit and licensed electrician under Texas Occupations Code Chapter 1305. NEC Article 625 governs installation.
Tarrant County abandoned vehicle enforcement follows Texas Transportation Code Chapter 683. Vehicles left 48+ hours on public roads or inoperable 72+ hours may be tagged, towed, and sold at auction.
Tex. Transportation Code Sec. 683.002(a)
Sec. 683.002. ABANDONED MOTOR VEHICLE. (a) For the purposes of this chapter, a motor vehicle is abandoned if the motor vehicle: (1) is inoperable, is more than five years old, and has been left unattended on public property for more than 48 hours; (2) has remained illegally on public property for more than 48 hours; (3) has remained on private property without the consent of the owner or person...
8 cities in Tarrant County have their own parking rules rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
8 verified rules • Abandoned Vehicles, Commercial Vehicle Restrictions
7 verified rules • Abandoned Vehicles, Commercial Vehicle Restrictions
7 verified rules • Abandoned Vehicles, Commercial Vehicle Restrictions
7 verified rules • Abandoned Vehicles, Commercial Vehicle Restrictions
7 verified rules • Abandoned Vehicles, Commercial Vehicle Restrictions
7 verified rules • Abandoned Vehicles, Commercial Vehicle Restrictions
7 verified rules • Abandoned Vehicles, Commercial Vehicle Restrictions
7 verified rules • Abandoned Vehicles, Commercial Vehicle Restrictions
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