DeKalb County allows overnight street parking on most residential streets. Some HOA-maintained and permit-parking areas restrict it. Commercial vehicles over 10,000 lbs GVWR prohibited overnight in residential zones.
DeKalb County does not have a blanket overnight street parking ban. Vehicles may park on most unincorporated DeKalb residential streets overnight provided they are registered, operable, and not creating a traffic hazard. Parking against the direction of travel is prohibited under OCGA §40-6-200. Commercial vehicles over 10,000 lbs GVWR are prohibited in residential zones overnight (10 PM to 6 AM) under DeKalb Code Chapter 14. Certain streets have signed restrictions for street sweeping or snow operations. HOA-maintained private streets may impose their own overnight rules. Vehicles parked on the same street continuously for more than 72 hours may be tagged as abandoned under OCGA §40-11-1.
Illegal parking direction: $15-$35 citation. Commercial vehicle in residential overnight: $100-$250. Abandoned vehicle (72+ hours): tagged, towed at owner expense $150-$300.
Brookhaven, GA
Construction in Brookhaven is restricted by Ch. 7, §7-196. Permitted hours: Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–7:00 PM; Saturday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. No construction on Sunda...
Brookhaven, GA
Barking dogs in Brookhaven are regulated under the general noise ordinance (Ch. 16, Art. VII) and the Animals ordinance (Ch. 5). Persistent barking constitut...
Brookhaven, GA
Brookhaven's noise ordinance is codified in Chapter 16, Article VII. General quiet hours prohibit disturbing noise in residential areas. Non-commercial lands...
Brookhaven, GA
Brookhaven regulates amplified music under the general noise ordinance. Sound permits available for events. O.C.G.A. §16-11-39 applies to unreasonable distur...
Brookhaven, GA
Brookhaven's fence height limits are set in the Zoning Ordinance (Ch. 27, Art. IX, Landscaping and Fences). Typical residential limits: 4 feet in front yards...
Brookhaven, GA
A permit is required for all residential fence construction in Brookhaven. There is NO fee for residential fence permits. Permits submitted through the City'...
See how Brookhaven's overnight parking rules stack up against other locations.
Help us keep this page accurate. If you notice an error or outdated information, let us know.