Maple Grove, MN Parking Rules: RV & Boat Parking (2026)
Key Facts
- Limit
- 2 RVs/boats/trailers per residential lot
- Must be
- Licensed and operable
- Citation
- Maple Grove City Code § 36-799(a)(1)
- Excess
- Must be stored inside a building
Summary
Maple Grove residential properties may keep at most two licensed, operable recreational vehicles or boats outside: everything else has to be stored inside a building.
Not more than two licensed and operable recreational vehicles or nonstationary pieces of recreational equipment, such as, but not limited to, boats, snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles and any trailer used to transport them.
Official source re-checked September 7, 2026: no newer edition of the code had been published (publisher’s edition: Code of Ordinances: Supplement 6 Update 1).
Full Breakdown
Maple Grove City Code § 36-799(a) requires residential storage be kept inside a building, with listed exceptions. Subsection (a)(1) caps outdoor recreational storage at not more than two licensed and operable recreational vehicles or nonstationary recreational equipment, boats, snowmobiles, all-terrain vehicles, and their trailers, per lot. Anything beyond that two-item limit, or any unlicensed or inoperable RV, boat, or trailer, doesn't qualify for the exception and must be kept inside a garage or other building rather than in the yard or driveway.
Violations & Fines
Keeping more than two recreational vehicles, boats, or trailers outside on a residential lot, or storing an unlicensed or inoperable one outdoors, violates § 36-799(a)(1)'s exterior storage limit.
Frequently Asked Questions
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