St. Clair County has no short-term-rental-specific parking rule. Off-street parking for unincorporated homes follows the county Zoning Ordinance's residential parking standards. Cities set their own STR and on-street parking rules within their limits.
There is no county ordinance dedicating parking spaces to short-term rentals. In the unincorporated county, off-street parking is governed by the general residential parking and driveway standards of the St. Clair County Zoning Ordinance, which the Zoning Department administers under Illinois county zoning authority (55 ILCS 5/5-12001). Guests must park on the property's driveway or approved off-street area, not blocking rights-of-way. Within municipalities such as Belleville or O'Fallon, city zoning and parking ordinances apply, and some cities require STR guests to use only off-street parking. Confirm requirements with the governing jurisdiction.
Illegal or right-of-way parking is enforced under county/municipal traffic and nuisance rules; blocked-access or fire-lane violations can be ticketed or towed.
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