Vehicles with GVWR over 10,000 lbs (including large RVs) may not be parked in front yard setback areas between the house and the right-of-way in residential zoning districts.
Marion County municipal code regulates storage of recreational vehicles, boats, trailers, and oversized vehicles on residential property. Front yard and driveway storage of RVs/boats is typically prohibited or time-limited. Side and rear yard storage may be allowed with proper screening (fence, hedge). Vehicles must be currently registered and in operable condition. On-street parking of RVs subject to local time limits. Indiana has no statewide parking time limit.
Code compliance notice with correction period. Fines $50 to $250/day after notice. Towing for street violations.
Marion County, IN
Indianapolis/Marion County allows gas and electric leaf blowers. No model-specific ban. Operation subject to Code of Ordinances Chapter 391 noise limits and ...
Marion County, IN
Marion County follows Indiana law with no residential cost-sharing for fences. UniGov areas follow Indianapolis fence ordinances. Excluded cities maintain th...
Marion County, IN
Indianapolis-Marion County requires improvement location permits for fences over 6 feet. Fences 6 feet and under generally exempt per Consolidated Zoning Ord...
Marion County, IN
Marion County requires a minimum 48-inch barrier around residential pools per Indiana Residential Code Appendix G. Gates must be self-closing and self-latchi...
Marion County, IN
Marion County may permit backyard chickens with limits on flock size and setbacks. Roosters typically banned in residential zones. Indiana Right to Farm Law ...
Marion County, IN
Marion County requires dogs to be leashed or confined. IC §15-20-1 imposes strict liability on dog owners for bites regardless of prior knowledge.
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