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Parking spaces required for homes in Corning

Corning's own rules on parking spaces required for homes, with the code text for every value.

Each rule below links to the section of the Corning Municipal Code it was read from, with the code text one click away (checked October 2026). General information, not legal advice.

What Corning's code says

Corning code What Corning's code adds
Garage and covered spaces
  • A single-car garage must be at least 200 square feet; a two-car garage at least 400 square feet.
    Applies: Applies to residential uses.
    § 17.51.040 · code text
    Single-car garages shall be a minimum of two hundred square feet; two-car garages shall be a minimum of four hundred square feet.
Spaces per apartment or condo
  • 0.5 spaces per unit.
    Applies: Applies to studio apartments.
    § 17.51.040 · code text
    Studio apartments shall have a total of 0.5 spaces per each unit.
  • 1 total parking space per dwelling unit.
    Applies: Applies to one-bedroom apartments.
    § 17.51.040 · code text
    One-bedroom apartments shall have one total parking space per each dwelling unit.
  • 2 total parking spaces per dwelling unit, including 1 enclosed space.
    Applies: Applies to multiple-family dwellings of 2 or more bedrooms.
    § 17.51.040 · code text
    Multiple-family dwellings of two or more bedrooms shall have two total parking spaces per dwelling unit, including one enclosed space.
Spaces for a single-family home
  • 2 parking spaces enclosed in a garage, plus 2 more spaces, for 4 parking spaces per dwelling unit.
    Applies: Applies to single-family dwelling units.
    § 17.51.040 · code text
    Single-family dwelling units shall have two parking spaces enclosed in a garage, and two additional parking spaces, for a total of four parking spaces per dwelling unit.

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Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does a home need in Corning?

Corning's code: A single-car garage must be at least 200 square feet; a two-car garage at least 400 square feet. (Applies to residential uses.) (§ 17.51.040); 0.5 spaces per unit. (Applies to studio apartments.) (§ 17.51.040).

General information, not legal advice.

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