Clovis, CA Parking Rules: Street Parking Limits (2026)
Key Facts
- 72-Hour Rule
- CVC §22651(k)
- Street Sweep Fine
- $50-$75
- Code
- CMC Title 10
- Permit Districts
- Near schools/downtown
Summary
On-street parking generally allowed citywide unless signed. 72-hour rule applies under CA Vehicle Code §22651(k): vehicles not moved for 72 hours may be cited or towed. Street sweeping schedules vary by neighborhood.
22651. A peace officer, as defined in Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 830) of Title 3 of Part 2 of the Penal Code, or a regularly employed and salaried employee who is engaged in directing traffic or enforcing parking laws and regulations of a city, county, or jurisdiction of a state agency in which a vehicle is located may remove a vehicle located within the territorial limits in which the officer or employee may act, under the following circumstances: (a) If a vehicle is left unattended upon a bridge, viaduct, or causeway or in a tube or tunnel where the vehicle constitutes an obstruction to traffic. (b) If a vehicle is parked or left standing upon a highway in a position so as to obstruct the normal movement of traffic or in a co
Full Breakdown
CMC Title 10 incorporates CVC parking regulations. No parking 2 AM-5 AM on signed routes (select commercial corridors). Street sweeping posted routes require vehicle removal during swept hours. Permit parking districts exist near Buchanan Educational Center and downtown. This street parking rule under Clovis's parking ordinances applies to properties within Clovis city limits. For current statutory text, amendments, enforcement procedures, fines, appeal options, and any exemptions that may apply to your situation, contact Clovis code enforcement directly or consult the official California municipal code library. Ordinances change periodically; always verify with local staff before relying on summary information.
Violations & Fines
72-hour violation: citation plus tow. Street sweeping violation: $50-$75. Red/yellow curb: $50.
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