Middlesex County restricts commercial vehicle parking in residential zones. Weight and size limits apply. Overnight storage of heavy trucks prohibited.
Middlesex County prohibits or restricts parking of commercial vehicles in residential zones. Restrictions typically apply to vehicles over 10,000 lbs GVWR and vehicles with more than two axles. Overnight parking of heavy commercial vehicles is generally prohibited. Temporary parking for deliveries is permitted. MGL c.90 §20A provides the framework for municipal parking regulations.
Parking citations $25 to $200. Repeat violations: increased fines. Towing for oversized commercial vehicles.
Middlesex County, MA
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