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Martin County, FL Parking Rules: Overnight Parking (2026)

Significant Restrictions
Compiled from the official code textEditor Martyn O'NeillLast verified September 2026

Key Facts

Governing section
Sec. 139.70, Martin County Code
Rule
No overnight parking on County land
Exception
Express written County permission
Enforcement
Noncriminal traffic infraction
Max fine
Up to $100

Summary

Martin County prohibits parking any vehicle overnight on County or Community Redevelopment Agency owned property without express written permission from the County.

These county ordinances apply to unincorporated areas of Martin County. Incorporated cities within the county may have their own rules that take precedence over county-level regulations.

It is unlawful for any person on any property owned by Martin County or the Martin County Community Redevelopment Agency, unless directed to do so by a law enforcement officer or County employee, to: ... 139.70.D. Park a vehicle on any County or Community Redevelopment Agency owned property overnight without express written permission from the County.

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Official source re-checked September 7, 2026: no newer edition of the code had been published (publisher’s edition: Code of Ordinances: Supplement 62 | Land Development Regulations: Supplement 62).

Full Breakdown

Under Code of Ordinances Sec. 139.70, it is unlawful to park a vehicle overnight on any property owned by Martin County or the Martin County Community Redevelopment Agency unless the County has given express written permission first. The same section also bars parking outside marked spaces, parking vehicles or boat trailers over 20 feet long outside designated spaces, and parking in posted no-parking zones on County land. Enforcement runs through the noncriminal traffic infraction process in Chapter 115, Article 2.

Violations & Fines

Noncriminal traffic infraction under Chapter 115, Article 2; a parking ticket can be issued or attached to the unattended vehicle, with fines up to $100 set by the county court.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I park overnight in a Martin County park or lot?
Not without express written permission from the County first. Sec. 139.70.D bans overnight parking on County or CRA property without it.
What happens if I get ticketed for overnight parking on County land?
It's a noncriminal traffic infraction under Chapter 115, Article 2, with a fine of up to $100 set by the county court.

Sources & Official References

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