Parking spaces required for homes in Hemet: the local rules

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

What Hemet's code says

Hemet code What Hemet's code adds
Garage and covered spaces	All spaces must be covered, in a garage or carport. Applies: Condominium conversions. § 90-1423 · code text All spaces shall be covered in a garage or carport. All spaces must be covered, in a garage or carport. Applies: Multiple-family dwellings. § 90-1423 · code text All spaces shall be covered in a garage or carport. 2 spaces in a garage or carport. Applies: Single-family dwellings. § 90-1423 · code text 2 spaces in a garage or carport
Guest parking	1 uncovered space for each 5 dwelling units, for visitors. Applies: Condominium conversions. § 90-1423 · code text Plus 1 uncovered space for each 5 dwelling units for visitors. 1 uncovered space for each 5 dwelling units, for visitors. Applies: Multiple-family dwellings. § 90-1423 · code text Plus 1 uncovered space for each 5 dwelling units for visitors. 1 uncovered space for each 10 dwelling units, for visitors. Applies: Senior dwellings restricted by zone, conditional use permit, or recorded deed restriction in favor of the City of Hemet. § 90-1423 · code text 1 space, in a garage or carport, for each dwelling unit plus 1 uncovered space for each 10 dwelling units for visitors.
Spaces per apartment or condo	1 space for small studios and 1-bedrooms; 1.5 for larger ones; 2 for 1-bedroom with den or more bedrooms. Applies: Multiple-family dwellings; small means studio 500 sq ft or less, 1-bedroom 700 sq ft or less. § 90-1423 · code text 1 space for each studio (≤500 square feet) or 1 bedroom unit (≤700 square feet) 1.5 spaces for each studio (>500 square feet) or 1 bedroom (>700 square feet); 2 spaces for each 1-bedroom unit with den or more bedroom units. 1 space, in a garage or carport, for each dwelling unit. Applies: Senior dwellings restricted by zone, conditional use permit, or recorded deed restriction in favor of the City of Hemet. § 90-1423 · code text 1 space, in a garage or carport, for each dwelling unit plus 1 uncovered space for each 10 dwelling units for visitors. 2 spaces for each mobile home space, 1 of them on the mobile home space and covered. Applies: Mobile home park. § 90-1423 · code text 2 spaces for each mobile home space, 1 of which shall be located on the mobile home space and covered. 2 spaces, in a carport, for each mobile home space. Applies: TR-20 zone. § 90-1423 · code text 2 spaces, in a carport, for each mobile home space.
Spaces for a single-family home	2 spaces in a garage or carport. Applies: Single-family dwellings. § 90-1423 · code text 2 spaces in a garage or carport

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Hemet's code: All spaces must be covered, in a garage or carport. (Condominium conversions.) (§ 90-1423); All spaces must be covered, in a garage or carport. (Multiple-family dwellings.) (§ 90-1423).

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