Georgetown, TX Parking Rules: Loading Zones (2026)
Key Facts
- Restricted hours
- 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
- Exempt day
- Sunday
- Permitted use
- Expeditious loading/unloading only
- Maximum fine
- $500, or $2,000 for safety/zoning
- Adopting ordinance
- Ord. No. 2025-32
Summary
Georgetown reserves marked "Loading Zone" spaces for expeditious loading, unloading, delivery, or pick-up of materials or merchandise between 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. every day except Sunday, under Code of Ordinances Section 10.16.080. Parking there for any other purpose during those hours is a citable violation.
No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle in those areas marked, "Loading Zone" between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. on any day except Sunday for any purpose except the expeditious loading, unloading, delivering or pick-up of materials or merchandise.
Official source re-checked September 7, 2026: no newer edition of the code had been published (publisher’s edition: Code of Ordinances: Supplement 32 | Unified Development Code: Supplement 15).
Full Breakdown
on any day except Sunday, unless the vehicle is there for the expeditious loading, unloading, delivering, or picking up of materials or merchandise. The section does not set a maximum dwell time for a vehicle actively loading, but the word "expeditious" limits the use to active loading activity rather than open-ended parking. window and on Sundays, when the loading-only restriction does not apply. Georgetown marks these zones with signage identifying them as "Loading Zone," and the restriction applies only within the marked area, not to adjacent curb space. 080 was adopted by Ordinance No. 090.
Violations & Fines
Parking in a marked Loading Zone between 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. on a day other than Sunday for any purpose besides loading or unloading violates Section 10.16.080 and is cited under the Chapter 10.16 penalty at Section 10.16.160: a fine of up to $500 under Section 1.08.010, or up to $2,000 if enforced as a safety or zoning matter, with each day treated as a separate offense.
Frequently Asked Questions
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