Bellingham, WA Parking Rules: Overnight Parking (2026)

In one place upon the city street for a consecutive period in excess of the maximum time limit designated on an official posted sign controlling such parking space; or, for parking spaces not controlled by an official posted sign, for a consecutive period of time in excess of 72 hours;

26. On that portion of any street lawfully set aside for the movement of traffic in the direction opposite to that which the parked vehicle faces;

27. Between safety zone and the adjacent curb or within 30 feet of points on the curb immediately opposite the ends of a safety zone, unless official signs or markings indicate a different no-parking area opposite the ends of a safety zone;

28. Within 20 feet of the driveway entrance to any fire station and on the side of a street opposite the entrance to any fire station within 75 feet of said entrance when properly signposted;

29. Upon any city street, if the vehicle has been left in the care of the owner or operator of any parking lot or garage, or their agent;

30. At any place or time where official signs or markings prohibit stopping, standing, or parking;

31. For purposes of unloading the vehicle in such a manner as to cause damage to the surface of the street;

32. For purposes of loading or transporting any materials in such a manner as to cause loud noises to the disturbance of the peace;