Alhambra, CA Parking Rules: Overnight Parking (2026)
Key Facts
- Restricted hours
- 2:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. daily
- Permit term
- 365 days from date paid
- RV temporary permit
- 72 hours, twice per month max
- Streets exempt from permit rule
- 6 named boulevards/streets
- Appeal window
- 14 days from denial notice
- Vehicle size cap for permits
- 20 ft long, 8 ft high, 6,000 lb
Summary
Alhambra bars parking on any street between 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. without an all-night parking permit. Municipal Code Chapter 11.36 sets annual and temporary permit options, size limits on eligible vehicles, and exempts six named streets from permit coverage entirely.
Except as specifically provided herein, no person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle on any street between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. of any day.
Official source re-checked September 7, 2026: no newer edition of the code had been published (publisher’s edition: 2026 S-25: Supplement contains: Local legislation current through Ord. 4851, passed 10-27-25).
Full Breakdown
014). 020). 016(A)(2)). 016(B)). 050). 030(A)-(B)). 040(B)). 080(A)-(B)).
Violations & Fines
Chapter 11.36 makes any prohibited or required act under the chapter subject to civil penalties, enforced through the civil administrative procedures of Chapter 11.38 of the Municipal Code, per § 11.36.090. That reaches parking on a public street between 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. without a valid annual, virtual, or temporary permit, or violating a permit's terms such as its 72-hour recreational-vehicle limit or the 32-foot minimum street width.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I park on an Alhambra street overnight without a permit?
Which Alhambra streets are exempt from the overnight parking permit?
How do I get a temporary overnight permit for a guest's car?
Can I park my RV overnight on an Alhambra street?
Sources & Official References
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