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Stedman, NC Parking Rules: Street Parking Limits (2026)

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

Key Facts

Governing section
Town Code § 52.11
Adopted
Ordinance of October 7, 1976
Covers
Parking that blocks the traveled roadway
Vehicle definition
Per G.S. § 20-4.01(23)
Default penalty
$50 fine / 30 days, § 10.99
Reserved sections
Loading zones, notices (52.12-52.32) unwritten

Summary

Town Code § 52.11, adopted in 1976, makes it unlawful for the owner or operator of a motor vehicle covered by G.S. 20-4.01(23) to park, or let be parked, on any town street in a way that blocks any part of the street's traveled portion. Stedman's other stopping and standing sections covering loading zones, hazardous locations, and enforcement notices remain reserved and unwritten.

§ 52.11 PARKING NOT TO OBSTRUCT TRAFFIC. It shall be unlawful for the owner or operator of any motor vehicle as described in GS 20-4.01 (23) to park, or allow to be parked, such motor vehicle on any Town Street in such a manner as to block any part of the traveled portion of said street

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Full Breakdown

S. 01(23) to park, or allow to be parked, that vehicle on a Town street in a manner that blocks any part of the street's traveled portion. 32), are marked reserved in the current code, meaning Stedman has not yet written operative text for wrong-way parking, blocked driveways, or a formal ticketing notice procedure. 99 is also reserved).

Violations & Fines

Because Chapter 52 has no dedicated fine, an obstruction violation is enforced through the Code's general penalty at § 10.99: a Class 3 misdemeanor with a fine of up to $50, up to 30 days imprisonment, or both, and each day of continued obstruction charged as a separate offense.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it illegal to block the street when parking in Stedman?
Yes. Town Code § 52.11 makes it unlawful for an owner or operator to park a vehicle so that any part of it blocks the traveled portion of a Town street.
Does Stedman have a specific rule against blocking driveways?
The current Code of Ordinances reserves the specific stopping-and-standing sections that would cover that, so the general traffic-obstruction rule in § 52.11 is what the town actually enforces today.
What is the penalty for obstructing a street in Stedman?
Since Chapter 52 carries no dedicated fine, the town's general penalty in § 10.99 applies: a Class 3 misdemeanor with up to a $50 fine, up to 30 days in jail, or both.

Sources & Official References

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