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Las Vegas, NV Parking Rules: RV & Boat Parking (2026)

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

Key Facts

Length trigger
24+ feet overall length
Weight trigger
8,000+ lbs unladen weight
Civil fine
$75, plus late fees
Permit limit
48 hrs, 6x per quarter
Issuing office
Parking Services Division

Summary

Las Vegas bans standing or storing oversized RVs, boat trailers and commercial vehicles on residential streets, but allows a 48-hour curbside loading permit from Parking Services up to six times per quarter.

it is unlawful for a person to stand, park or store, upon any street adjacent to a residence district, public school or public park, a commercial vehicle, recreational vehicle, trailer, or any combination of vehicle and trailer having an overall length of twenty-four feet or more or an unladen weight in excess of eight thousand pounds

Source: LVMC §11.52.305 (Commercial vehicles, RVs, trailers)View official code

Official source re-checked September 7, 2026: no newer edition of the code had been published (publisher’s edition: Code of Ordinances: Supplement 61).

Full Breakdown

Las Vegas bars stopping, standing or storing a commercial vehicle, recreational vehicle (a citywide term covering travel trailers, campers, motor homes, boats and boat trailers under LVMC 11.02.110), or trailer combination 24 feet or longer or over 8,000 pounds unladen on any street adjacent to a residential district, public school or public park. Owners who need curbside access for loading passengers or travel items can obtain a Parking Services Division permit allowing up to 48 consecutive hours, but not more than six times in any three-month period, and never starting less than 72 hours after a prior permit expired. Violators face a $75 civil infraction plus towing.

Violations & Fines

Standing, parking or storing an oversized RV, boat trailer or commercial vehicle on a residential street without a valid loading permit draws a $75 civil fine under LVMC 11.52.305 and the fine schedule at 11.10.140, plus possible tow.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I park my RV on a Las Vegas residential street?
Only with a permit if it's 24+ feet or over 8,000 lbs unladen. Parking Services allows up to 48 hours, capped at six permits per three months.
Does the parking ban cover boats?
Yes. LVMC 11.02.110 defines "recreational vehicle" to include boats and boat trailers, which fall under the same street-parking restriction.
What's the penalty for violating LVMC 11.52.305?
A $75 civil infraction under the City's parking fine schedule (LVMC 11.10.140), with additional late fees and possible towing.

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