Clark County, NV Parking Rules: Commercial & Oversized Vehicles (2026)
Key Facts
- Governing section
- Clark County Code § 14.46.060
- Reach
- Within 1,000 feet of residential zoning
- Exceptions
- Loading, unloading, or local service work
- Penalty
- Misdemeanor; towing after 72 hours
- Applies to
- Unincorporated county, including the Strip
Summary
Clark County bans parking commercial vehicles on residential streets unless loading, unloading, or performing service work in the immediate neighborhood, covering roads within 1,000 feet of any residential zoning district.
No person shall stand or park a commercial vehicle on any public road, highway or alley within the unincorporated area of Clark County that is maintained by Clark County, in any residence district, except when actually and expeditiously engaged in the loading or unloading of merchandise or passengers or when such vehicle is being used in conjunction with the performance of service, repair, construction or similar essential use within the immediate neighborhood, and except on a designated truck route. As used in this chapter "residence district" shall include the entire right-of-way of a public highway, road or alley, except a designated truck route located within a residential zoning district of the unincorporated area of Clark County and shall also include the entire right-of-way width of a public highway, road or alley within one thousand feet of a residential zoning district, except a designated truck route.
(b)A commercial vehicle in violation of this section is subject to towing pursuant to the provisions of Section 14.40.045. (Ord. 1020 § 1 (part), 1986)
(Ord. No. 3973, § 4, 8-16-2011; Ord. No. 4712, § 5, 8-6-2019)
Official source re-checked September 7, 2026: no newer edition of the code had been published (publisher’s edition: Code of Ordinances: Supplement 147).
Full Breakdown
Clark County Code Section 14.46.060 prohibits standing or parking a commercial vehicle on any public road, highway or alley within a residence district of the unincorporated county, unless the vehicle is actively loading or unloading, or performing service, repair or construction work in the immediate neighborhood, and except on a designated truck route. "Residence district" reaches the entire right-of-way within 1,000 feet of a residential zoning district. Violators face towing under Section 14.40.045, plus misdemeanor penalties under Section 14.46.080; a companion rule at Section 14.40.043(e) separately bars commercial vehicle parking within 1,000 feet of a residential district anywhere in the county.
Violations & Fines
Officers tag violators with a warning notice; unremoved vehicles are towed at owner expense after 72 hours, and violators face misdemeanor charges under Section 14.46.080.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Sources & Official References
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