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Grant County, WA Parking Rules: Street Parking Limits (2026)

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

Key Facts

Rule
No stopping/standing/parking in designated zones
Example zones
Airway Dr, Crescent Bar Rd, Silica Rd, Boundary Ave
First offense fine
$47.00
Second offense fine
$95.00
Subsequent offense fine
$190.00
Owner liability
Registered owner presumed responsible
Hearings
Grant County district court

Summary

Grant County Code Section 11.32.020 bars any driver from stopping, parking or leaving a vehicle standing, attended or unattended, on the roadway or right-of-way of a designated "no parking area." Chapter 11.32 lists specific unincorporated roadway segments, including Airway Drive, Crescent Bar Road, Silica Road and Boundary Avenue in Mattawa, where on-street parking is banned outright.

These county ordinances apply to unincorporated areas of Grant County. Incorporated cities within the county may have their own rules that take precedence over county-level regulations.

No driver shall stop, park or leave standing, any vehicle, whether attended or unattended, upon the roadway or within the right-of-way, of a "no parking area."

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Full Breakdown

010. 398. 020 makes it unlawful for any driver to stop, park, or leave a vehicle standing on the roadway or within the right-of-way of any of these zones. 101(1). 050 cover public transit vehicles receiving or discharging passengers at an approved stop, solid waste or recycling collection vehicles stopped close to the shoulder while working, and drivers avoiding a collision or following a law enforcement officer's directions. 070.

Violations & Fines

Parking, stopping, or standing in a designated no-parking zone is a traffic infraction under Section 11.32.080, carrying $47.00 for a first offense, $95.00 for a second, and $190.00 for each later offense. The Grant County Sheriff's Office or Washington State Patrol may impound the vehicle under Section 11.32.090, and it will not be released until towing and storage costs are paid.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where in unincorporated Grant County is on-street parking banned entirely?
Section 11.32.010 lists specific segments including Airway Drive, Crescent Bar Road, Silica Road, Road 1 NW, Road L-NE, and Boundary Avenue in Mattawa, where Section 11.32.020 bans all stopping, standing, and parking on the roadway or right-of-way.
Who is liable if a car is found parked in one of these zones?
Section 11.32.030 makes the registered owner of record presumptively responsible for the violation and for towing and storage costs, unless a report of sale was properly filed under RCW 46.12.101(1) before the violation.
Are transit or garbage trucks exempt from the no-parking zones?
Yes. Section 11.32.050 exempts public transit vehicles stopped at an approved transit stop and solid waste or recycling trucks stopped near the shoulder while actively collecting, as well as drivers avoiding a collision or following an officer's directions.
What is the fine for parking in a designated no-parking area?
Section 11.32.080 sets $47.00 for a first offense, $95.00 for a second, and $190.00 for each subsequent offense, prosecuted as a traffic infraction heard in Grant County district court.

Sources & Official References

Other rules in Grant County

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