Apple Valley, CA Parking Rules: Street Parking Limits (2026)
Key Facts
- Governing chapter
- Municipal Code Chapter 12.37
- No-parking locations
- 13 specific street segments designated
- School no-stopping zones
- 8 time-restricted segments near schools
- Marking method
- Painted curbs or posted signs
- Repeat-violation fine
- Up to $500 administrative citation
Summary
Apple Valley enforces specific no-parking and no-stopping zones designated by street segment rather than a single Townwide rule; Chapter 12.37 lists the exact block, curb line and distance for each restriction, from fire-station frontage to school bus stops, marked by painted curbs or signs.
(a)The operator of a vehicle, including, but not limited to a commercial vehicle subject to additional parking restrictions under Chapter 12.38, shall not park such vehicle at any time in any of the following places:(1)On the east side of Navajo Road just south of Powhatan Road;(2)On Headquarters Drive a length of 290 feet on the north and south curb lines in front of the Headquarters Fire Station;(3)On Apple Valley Road a length of 100 feet on the east and west curb lines extending south from the curb return at Bear Valley Road and 20 feet from either side of the driveway entrances;... (b)The Town Manager or his or her designee shall cause either curb markings to be painted or signs to be installed as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Section.
Official source re-checked September 7, 2026: no newer edition of the code had been published (publisher’s edition: Code of Ordinances: Supplement 19 Update 1).
Full Breakdown
37, General Vehicle Parking Restrictions, sets Apple Valley's baseline on-street parking law. 010 bars parking at any time at 13 specifically described locations, including a stretch of Navajo Road, 290 feet of curb on Headquarters Drive in front of the fire station, 100 feet of curb on Apple Valley Road plus 20 feet either side of driveway entrances near Bear Valley Road, the driveway entrance at 13643 Navajo Road, and eight named Route 4 and four named Route 5 school and transit bus stops. on weekdays along Mesquite Road.
Both sections direct the Town Manager or designee to post signs or paint curb markings to carry out each restriction, so a driver's notice comes from street signage rather than the code text itself. 38 layers additional commercial-vehicle-specific parking restrictions on top of these general zones. 200, including its $100/$200/$500 escalating administrative fine schedule for repeat violations of the same section within a year.
Violations & Fines
Parking in a marked no-parking or no-stopping zone under Chapter 12.37, at a posted bus stop, fire-station frontage, or school zone during its restricted hours, is a separate violation for every day it continues under Section 12.37.030. Repeat violations of the same section within a year escalate from a $100 to a $500 administrative fine under the Code's general citation schedule.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Sources & Official References
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