Town of Herndon Code §42-160 addresses parking of trailers, semitrailers, boats, and recreational vehicles. RV habitation on public streets is prohibited. Storage on private property is generally permitted in accordance with zoning standards.
RV and boat parking in Herndon residential areas is regulated by local zoning code. VA Code §15.2-904 authorizes localities to regulate inoperable vehicles on private property. Common restrictions include: no front-yard storage, vehicles must be on paved surfaces, height limits for side-yard storage, and screening requirements. RVs and boats must be properly registered. Long-term storage on the street may violate parking ordinances. HOAs in NOVA and Hampton Roads suburbs often impose stricter storage requirements.
Zoning violation: $50 to $250 per day. Inoperable vehicle: VA Code §15.2-904 enforcement. HOA fines separate.
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