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Fishers, IN Food Trucks & Mobile Vendors: Sidewalk & Mobile Vending (2026)

Some Restrictions
Compiled from the official code textEditor Martyn O'NeillLast verified September 2026

Key Facts

Rule
No blocking sidewalks or streets
Applies to
Mobile food and beverage units
Fine
$500 per day
Section
§ 117.03(A)(1)

Summary

Mobile food trucks and carts operating in Fishers may not block pedestrian or vehicle passage on any street, sidewalk, road, or parking lot drive aisle while serving customers.

Mobile concessions businesses shall not: (1) Interfere with or obstruct the free passage of pedestrians or vehicles along any street, sidewalk, road or parking lot drive aisle.

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Official source re-checked September 7, 2026: no newer edition of the code had been published (publisher’s edition: Supplement contains: Local legislation current through Ordinance No. 051826E, passed 5-18-26; and Resolution No. R051826C, passed 5-18-26; and State legislation current through Indiana Legislative Service, 2026 Acts, Pamphlet #1).

Full Breakdown

Fishers City Code § 117.03(A)(1) bars mobile concessions businesses from interfering with or obstructing the free passage of pedestrians or vehicles along any street, sidewalk, road, or parking lot drive aisle. The rule applies wherever a mobile food or beverage unit sets up inside city limits, whether on a public sidewalk, a private lot's drive aisle, or elsewhere in the right of way, and it sits alongside the chapter's separate ban on parking within 20 feet of an intersection.

Violations & Fines

Blocking pedestrian or vehicle passage while operating a mobile concession violates § 117.03(A) and carries a $500-per-day fine under § 117.99.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can a food truck block a sidewalk in Fishers?
No, § 117.03(A)(1) prohibits mobile concessions from interfering with or obstructing free pedestrian or vehicle passage along any sidewalk, street, road, or parking lot drive aisle.
Does the no-obstruction rule cover parking lots too?
Yes: the same subsection extends the ban to 'parking lot drive aisle[s]' in addition to public sidewalks, streets, and roads.

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