Elizabeth enforces overnight street parking restrictions (Code Ch. 7.12) — alternate-side rules 2 AM–6 AM with street cleaning schedule. Union Township and Roselle Park also restrict overnight parking.
Elizabeth Code Ch. 7.12 regulates overnight street parking through alternate-side parking (ASP) rules and designated no-parking zones. ASP operates Monday–Friday, typically 8 AM–11 AM depending on street, for street sweeping. General overnight bans 2 AM–6 AM apply on many residential streets, with resident parking permits available through the Parking Authority. Union Township (Code Ch. 338) bans street parking 2 AM–6 AM citywide unless permitted. Roselle Park and Hillside have similar broad overnight bans. Plainfield issues overnight parking permits by zone. Elizabeth Parking Authority issues tickets; persistent violators subject to booting or towing. Vehicles without current NJ registration or inspection stickers cited under N.J.S.A. 39:3-4.
Tickets $25–$75 Elizabeth (alternate-side: $44; overnight: $35–$60). Towing $150–$300 plus storage $40/day. Chronic violators: boot removal $150 + outstanding tickets. No registration: additional fines.
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