Grove City Zoning Code Section 1137.06 allows RVs, boats, and trailers to be stored on residential lots only in rear or side yards, behind the front building line. On-street RV parking limited to 48 hours for active loading/unloading only.
Recreational vehicles must be owned by the property resident. Stored units must be on an improved surface (gravel, concrete, or asphalt). No living or occupancy in RVs on residential lots. Front-yard storage prohibited in all R-1, R-2, R-3, and PUD zones. HOAs in Pinnacle, Hoover Crossing, and Grove City Station communities often impose stricter covenants.
Front-yard RV storage: $100 per week. Exceeding 48-hour street parking: $50 and tow. Occupying RV as dwelling: $250 per day.
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