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McKinney, TX Parking Rules: Commercial & Oversized Vehicles (2026)

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

Key Facts

Weight Limit
1 ton rated
Length
22 ft maximum
Service Call
2-hr exception
Overnight
Prohibited
Fine
150-300 dollars

Summary

McKinney prohibits parking commercial vehicles over 1 ton or 22 ft in length in residential zoning districts except for active loading or service calls (2-hour limit). Semi-trailers, dump trucks, and tractor units are banned from residential streets overnight.

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 department; or(B) an employee of the department who is:(i) a division or special office director or holds a rank higher than division or special office director; and(ii) designated by the executive director.(5) "Motor vehicle" means a vehicle that is self-propelled.(6) "Semitrailer" means a vehicle without motive power that is designed, or used with a motor vehicle, so that some of i

Source: McKinney Code ComplianceView official code

Full Breakdown

Code Section 106-192 prohibits commercial vehicles exceeding 1-ton rated capacity or 22 ft overall length from parking in residential districts except for active pickup, delivery, or service not exceeding 2 hours. Trucks with advertising signage count as commercial. School buses and church buses are separately regulated.

Violations & Fines

Citation 150-300 dollars. Repeat offenders subject to vehicle impoundment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I park a work truck at my McKinney home?
Small work vehicles like pickup trucks and vans are generally acceptable. Large commercial vehicles, heavy equipment, and heavily branded vehicles are restricted in residential zones.
Can I keep construction equipment at my house in McKinney?
No. Construction equipment and heavy commercial vehicles are not permitted for long-term storage in residential areas.

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