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RV and boat parking in Patterson

Patterson's own rules on RV and boat parking, with the code text for every value.

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

What Patterson's code says

Patterson code What Patterson's code adds
Size limit
  • Oversized means over 18 feet long, 80 inches wide or 82 inches high, or rated 10,000 pounds or more.
    Applies: Oversized vehicles may not park on any public street, highway or alley at any time; size includes any trailer or camper.
    § 10.22.010 · code text
    For the purpose of this chapter, the term "oversized vehicle" means any vehicle which has a manufacturer's gross weight rating of ten thousand pounds or more, or any vehicle or combination of vehicle and trailer or dolly or bed mounted camper the dimensions of which exceed eighteen feet in length, eighty inches in width or eighty-two inches in height.
Parking on the street
  • Up to 24 hours in a row.
    Applies: Residents with a city permit, parked in front of their home to load or unload before and after a trip.
    § 10.22.020 · code text
    Any resident with a permit issued by the city whose oversized noncommercial vehicle or trailer is parked for a period not to exceed twenty-four consecutive hours in front of his or her residence for the purpose of loading or unloading before and after a trip.
  • Up to 7 days.
    Applies: A city permit for a non-resident guest of a city resident, with the vehicle registered outside the city.
    § 10.22.020 · code text
    A permit not to exceed seven days will be issued if:

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Frequently asked questions

Can I park an RV or boat at my home in Patterson?

Patterson's code: Oversized means over 18 feet long, 80 inches wide or 82 inches high, or rated 10,000 pounds or more. (Oversized vehicles may not park on any public street, highway or alley at any time; size includes any trailer or camper.) (§ 10.22.010).

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