Marysville, WA Parking Rules: Abandoned Vehicles (2026)

The storage or retention of an unauthorized vehicle, as defined in RCW 46.55.010(12), or a junk vehicle as defined in RCW 46.55.010(4), or parts of a junk vehicle, on private property is a public nuisance subject to removal and impoundment by the city. The police shall inspect and investigate complaints relative to unauthorized or junk vehicles, or parts thereof, on private property. Upon discovery of such nuisances, the police department shall give notice in writing to the last registered owner of the vehicle, and to the property owner of record, that within 10 days of such notice either the nuisance must be abated or a written request for a hearing before Marysville municipal court must be filed with the police chief. In the event such notice is not complied with, the vehicle will be removed by the city as provided below.

(2) If a request for a hearing is received, a notice giving the time, location and date of the hearing on the question of abatement and removal of the vehicle or part thereof as a public nuisance shall be mailed, by certified mail, with a five-day return receipt requested, to the owner of the land as shown on the last equalized assessment roll and to the last registered and legal owner of record unless the vehicle is in such condition that the identification numbers are not available to determine ownership.

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