Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 10 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC›Chapter 10.16 — STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING
Diamond Bar Municipal Code Div. 1 Generally
Diamond Bar Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Diamond Bar
Cite as: Diamond Bar Municipal Code Division 1 · Text as of 2026-10-04
Sec. 10.16.010. - Parking penalty schedule.¶
(a) Administrative fees:
Delinquency Notice Penalty .....$5.00
DMV Hold Penalty .....$48.00
Return Check Fee .....$15.00
(b) Parking penalties: The following parking penalties are established for citations issued in the City of Diamond Bar by the Walnut Sheriff's Department. The first amount for each violation is the penalty if the citation is paid on "citation". The second amount is the parking penalty with the delinquency notice penalty. The largest amount is the parking penalty plus the delinquency notice penalty and the DMV hold penalty.
| # | Code | Section | Description | Penalty | With Delinquency Notice | With D.M.V. Hold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1) | DBMC | 10.08.080 (a) | Failure to Obey Parking Signs | 50.00 | 55.00 | 103.00 |
| 2) | DBMC | 10.08.080 (b) | Failure to Obey Street Sweeping Parking Signs | 50.00 | 55.00 | 103.00 |
| 3) | DBMC | 10.08.100 | Parking Space Markings | 50.00 | 55.00 | 103.00 |
| 4) | DBMC | 10.16.110 | Signs Limiting Parking Time Authorized in Certain Circumstances | 50.00 | 55.00 | 93.00 |
| 5) | DBMC | 10.16.120 | Commercial Loading Zones | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 6) | DBMC | 10.16.130 | Post Office Parking Restrictions | 40.00 | 45.00 | 93.00 |
| 7) | DBMC | 10.16.140 | Depositing Mail Restrictions | 40.00 | 45.00 | 93.00 |
| 8) | DBMC | 10.16.200 | Passenger Loading | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 9) | DBMC | 10.16.210 | Alleys; Parking Limits | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 10) | DBMC | 10.16.220 | Temporary Restrictions Authorized in Certain Circumstances | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 11) | DBMC | 10.16.410 | Parking Prohibited | 50.00 | 55.00 | 103.00 |
| 12) | DBMC | 10.16.440 | Removal of Ignition Key when Parking | 40.00 | 45.00 | 93.00 |
| 13) | DBMC | 10.16.450 | Parking on Steep Grades | 40.00 | 45.00 | 93.00 |
| 14) | DBMC | 10.16.460 | Angle Parking | 40.00 | 45.00 | 93.00 |
| 15) | DBMC | 10.16.470 | Double Parking | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 16) | DBMC | 10.16.480 | Parking Prohibitions for Specific Places; Council Authority | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 17) | DBMC | 10.16.490 | Parking Prohibitions for Vehicles over Six Feet High, Near Intersections | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 18) | DBMC | 10.16.500 | Parking on Private Driveways or other Public and Private Property | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 19) | DBMC | 10.16.510 | Dual Roadways | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 20) | DBMC | 10.16.520 | Parking between Curb and Adjacent Property | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 21) | DBMC | 10.16.530 | Blocking Highway or Private Street | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 22) | DBMC | 10.16.540 | Vehicles Transporting Hazardous Materials; Parking Restrictions | 335.00 | 360.00 | 408.00 |
| 23) | DBMC | 10.16.550 | Blocking Driveways on Private Streets | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 24) | DBMC | 10.16.570 | Parking Vehicles for Sale or Rent | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 25) | DBMC | 10.16.580 | Special Hazard Areas; Parking Prohibition Authority | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 26) | DBMC | 10.16.590 | Areas Adjacent to Schools | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 27) | DBMC | 10.16.600 | Areas near Fire Hydrants on Private Roads | 60.00 | 65.00 | 103.00 |
| 28) | DBMC | 10.16.620 | Use of Assigned Parking Spaces | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 29) | DBMC | 10.16.630 | Physically Handicapped Persons; Off-Street Parking Facilities | 330.00 | 335.00 | 383.00 |
| 30) | DBMC | 10.16.660 | Taxicab Stands - Use Restrictions | 25.00 | 30.00 | 78.00 |
| 31) | DBMC | 10.16.830 | Highway Parking Requirements when Meters Installed | 25.00 | 30.00 | 78.00 |
| 32) | DBMC | 10.16.840 | Parking Lot Requirements when Meters Installed | 25 00 | 30.00 | 78.00 |
| 33) | DBMC | 10.16.850 | Deposit of Fees Required | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 34) | DBMC | 10.16.1310 (a) | Preferential Parking Districts - Penalty | 50.00 | 55.00 | 103.00 |
| 35) | DBMC | 10.16.150 (b) | Commercial Vehicle Parking Exceeding ½ Hour | 47.00 | 52.00 | 100.00 |
| 36) | DBMC | 10.16.150 (b) | Second Offense within 1 Year | 147.00 | 152.00 | 200.00 |
| 37) | DBMC | 10.16.150 (b) | Third Offense within 1 Year | 447.00 | 452.00 | 500.00 |
| 38) | DBMC | 10.16.150 (c) | Vehicle Exceeding 10,000 lbs. | 47.00 | 52.00 | 100.00 |
| 39) | DBMC | 10.16.150 (c) | Second Offense within I Year | 147.00 | 152.00 | 200.00 |
| 40) | DBMC | 10.16.150 (c) | Third Offense within I Year | 447.00 | 452.00 | 500.00 |
| 41) | DBMC | 10.16.190 | Trailers or Semitrailers; Parking Requirements | 47.00 | 52.00 | 100.00 |
| 42) | DBMC | 10.16.190 (a) | Second Offense within 1 Year | 147.00 | 152.00 | 200.00 |
| 43) | DBMC | 10.16.190 (a) | Third Offense within 1 Year | 447.00 | 452.00 | 500.00 |
THE SCHEDULE OF PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF STANDING AND PARKING LAWS CONTAINED IN THE VEHICLE CODE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA IS AS FOLLOWS:
| Registration/ |
Violations: | Penalty | With Delinquency Notice | With D.M.V. Hold | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44) | CVC 4152.5 | Foreign Vehicle Registration | 30.00 | 35.00 | 83.00 |
| 45) | CVC 4454(a) | Registration Card Kept with Vehicle | 30.00 | 35.00 | 83.00 |
| 46) | CVC 4457 | Stolen, Lost or Damaged Cards and Plates | 30.00 | 35.00 | 83.00 |
| 47) | CVC 5200 | Display of License Plate | 30.00 | 35.00 | 83.00 |
| 48) | CVC 5201 | Positioning of Plates | 30.00 | 35.00 | 83.00 |
| 49) | CVC 5201(t) | Plates Clearly Visible | 30.00 | 35.00 | 83.00 |
| 50) | CVC 5202 | Period of Display | 30.00 | 35.00 | 83.00 |
| 51) | CVC 5204(a) | No Tabs | 30.00 | 35.00 | 83.00 |
| 52) | CVC 27155 | Fuel Tank Caps | 30.00 | 35.00 | 83.00 |
Registration/Equipment violation upon proof of correction, penalty is reduced to $10.00.
California Vehicle Code Violations:
| # | Code | Section | Description | Penalty | With Delinquency Notice | With D.M.V. Hold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52) | CVC | 21113(a) | Unlawful Parking-Public Grounds | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 53) | CVC | 22500(a) | Parking within Intersection | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 54) | CVC | 22500(b) | Parking on Crosswalk | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 55) | CVC | 22500(c) | Parking/ |
45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 56) | CVC | 22500(d) | Parking Fire Station Entrance | 60.00 | 65.00 | 113.00 |
| 57) | CVC | 22500(e) | Blocking Driveway | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 58) | CVC | 22500(f) | Parking on Sidewalk | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 59) | CVC | 22500(g) | Parking along Excavation | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 60) | CVC | 22500(h) | Double Parking | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 61) | CVC | 22500(i) | Parking in Bus Zone | 255.00 | 260.00 | 308.00 |
| 62) | CVC | 22500(j) | Parking in Tunnel | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 63) | CVC | 22500(k) | Parking on Bridge | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 64) | CVC | 22500(l) | Blocking Disabled Access Ramp | 250.00 | 255.00 | 303.00 |
| 65) | CVC | 22500.1 | Additional Prohibited Stopping, Standing or Parking; Fire Lane | 60.00 | 65.00 | 113.00 |
| 66) | CVC | 22502(a) | Parking 18" from Curb | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 67) | CVC | 22502(e) | Curb Parking-One Way Roadway | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 68) | CVC | 22504(a) | Unincorporated Area Parking | 50.00 | 55.00 | 103.00 |
| 69) | CVC | 22505(a) | State Highway Parking | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 70) | CVC | 22507.8(a) | Disabled Parking-No Visible Placard/ |
330.00 | 335.00 | 383.00 |
| 71) | CVC | 22507.8(b) | Obstruction of Disabled Parking Space | 330.00 | 335.00 | 383.00 |
| 72) | CVC | 22507.8(c) | Parking-Disabled Crosshatches Boundary Lines | 330.00 | 335.00 | 383.00 |
| 73) | CVC | 22510 | Parking in Snow Removal Areas | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 74) | CVC | 22514 | Fire Hydrants | 60.00 | 65.00 | 113.00 |
| 75) | CVC | 22515 | Unattended Vehicles | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
| 76) | CVC | 22516 | Locked Vehicle | 40.00 | 45.00 | 93.00 |
| 77) | CVC | 22517 | Opening and Closing Doors | 60.00 | 65.00 | 113.00 |
| 78) | CVC | 22520 | Stopping on Freeway | 35.00 | 40.00 | 88.00 |
| 79) | CVC | 22521 | Parking upon or near Railroad Track | 35.00 | 40.00 | 88.00 |
| 80) | CVC | 22522 | Parking near Designated Sidewalk Access Ramps | 280.00 | 285.00 | 333.00 |
| 81) | CVC | 22523(a)(b) | Abandonment Prohibited | 105.00 | 110.00 | 158.00 |
| 82) | CVC | 22526 | Anti-Gridlock Act | 60.00 | 65.00 | 113.00 |
| 83) | CVC | 22526 | Second Offense-Anti Gridlock Act | 105.00 | 110.00 | 158.00 |
| 84) | CVC | 22526 | Third Offense-Anti-Gridlock Act | 255.00 | 260.00 | 308.00 |
| 85) | CVC | 22951 | Street and Alley Parking | 40.00 | 45.00 | 93.00 |
| 86) | CVC | 23333 | Stopping and Parking-Vehicular Crossing | 37.00 | 42.00 | 90.00 |
| 87) | CVC | 25300(c)(e) | Warning Device on Disabled or Parked Vehicle | 37.00 | 42.00 | 90.00 |
| 88) | CVC | 31303(d) | Parking Hazard-Waste Carrier-Residential District | 355.00 | 360.00 | 408.00 |
| 89) | CVC | 35712(a) | Vehicle Exceeding 14,000 lbs. Posted | 45.00 | 50.00 | 98.00 |
(Res. No. 2003-21, § 2(Exh. A), 5-6-03; Res. No. 2016-46, 12-20-16)
Secs. 10.16.020—10.16.100. - Reserved.¶
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