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Edison, NJ Parking Rules: Commercial & Oversized Vehicles (2026)

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

Key Facts

Weight threshold
over 4 tons GVW
Restricted hours
10 p.m.–7 a.m.
Coverage
all residential zone streets
Also covered
buses, RVs, campers, boats, trailers
Max penalty
$2,000 fine / 90 days

Summary

Edison Township bars trucks over four tons GVW, buses, RVs, campers, boats, and trailers from parking on any residential street between 10 p.m. and 7 a.m., township-wide.

No person shall park a truck or vehicle over four (4) tons gross vehicle weight (GVW), a school bus, any other type of bus, recreational vehicle, camper, boat or trailer between the hours specified upon any of the streets or parts of streets described.

Name of Street Sides Hours Location All Streets in Residential Zones Both

10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.

Entire length Samuel C. Carpenter Boulevard [Added 9-9-2020 by Ord. No. O.2081-2020] Both Any time

From Grove Avenue to the end of the public right-of-way located approximately 280 feet west of the center line of Wintergreen Avenue West

View official code

Official source re-checked September 7, 2026: no newer edition of the code had been published (publisher’s edition: rev 4904708; v19 updated 2026-03-25; through 03-25-2026).

Full Breakdown

Under Township Code § 7-16, no truck or vehicle over four tons gross vehicle weight, school bus, other bus, recreational vehicle, camper, boat, or trailer may park on any street in a residential zone between 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., the restriction covers the entire length of every residential street, township-wide, not just designated blocks. A companion provision, § 10-22.1, separately bars omnibuses, motor homes, house/camping/boat/utility trailers, and construction equipment from residential streets during the same overnight window regardless of weight, reinforcing the same overnight clearance.

Violations & Fines

Violations fall under the Township's general penalty, Code § 1-5.1: up to a $2,000 fine, 90 days' imprisonment, or community service, at the Municipal Court judge's discretion.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I park my delivery truck overnight on my Edison street?
No: trucks over four tons GVW can't park on any residential street from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. under § 7-16.
Does the overnight ban include RVs and boats?
Yes: recreational vehicles, campers, boats, and trailers are named alongside heavy trucks and buses in § 7-16.

Sources & Official References

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