RV and boat parking in Santa Fe Springs: the local rules

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

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Where it may be parked	Allowed on any property the trailer owner owns or occupies, in any zone, except required front yards and street-side yards. Applies: A trailer not used for living or sleeping; certain residential front and side areas are also excluded. § 155.654 · code text A trailer not used for living or sleeping purposes may be parked or stored on any premises in any zone, owned or occupied by the owner of said trailer, except as follows:
Front-yard parking	No. Applies: In a required front yard or a side yard next to a street. § 155.654 · code text A trailer shall not be parked or stored in any required front yard, or side yard adjoining a street. No. Applies: In a residential zone, between the front property line and the front of the house. § 155.654 · code text In a residential zone, a trailer shall not be parked or stored in any area between the front property line and the front of the residence, and in the case of a corner lot, said trailer shall not be parked or stored in any area between the side property line adjoining the street and the side of the residence. No. Applies: On a residential corner lot, between the street-side property line and the side of the house. § 155.654 · code text In a residential zone, a trailer shall not be parked or stored in any area between the front property line and the front of the residence, and in the case of a corner lot, said trailer shall not be parked or stored in any area between the side property line adjoining the street and the side of the residence.
Parking on the street	No more than 2 hours. Applies: RVs on any street or alley, unless a temporary RV parking permit was issued. § 72.26 · code text No person shall stop, stand, or park a recreational vehicle on any street or alley for a period of time longer than two hours unless a temporary RV parking permit has been issued to such RV pursuant this section. Valid for 72 hours. Applies: A temporary RV parking permit issued to a resident for their own RV or for an out-of-town visitor. § 72.26 · code text A temporary RV parking permit issued to a resident for his or her own RV or for an out-of-town visitor shall be valid for 72 hours. Valid for no more than 7 days in a row. Applies: A temporary RV parking permit issued to an out-of-town visitor. § 72.26 · code text A temporary RV parking permit issued to an out-of-town visitor shall be valid for no more than seven consecutive days. No more than 7 days in a row per month and 21 days per calendar year. Applies: Temporary RV permits for all out-of-town visitors at one home address combined. § 72.26 · code text Temporary RV parking permits issued to out-of-town visitors shall not exceed seven consecutive days per month and 21 days per calendar year for all out-of-town visitors per residential address.

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Santa Fe Springs's code: Allowed on any property the trailer owner owns or occupies, in any zone, except required front yards and street-side yards. (A trailer not used for living or sleeping; certain residential front and side areas are also excluded.) (§ 155.654); No. (In a required front yard or a side yard next to a street.) (§ 155.654).

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