This is a directory of researched local coverage, not a statewide parking permission. The first guide covers the Municipality of Anchorage. Do not apply its rules to another city, borough or unincorporated area.
Choose the government responsible for your location
Open the local guide for jurisdiction boundaries, source editions, exceptions and unresolved questions. Unoccupied storage, public-street parking, sleeping and utility connections are separate questions.
The tables summarize only the local guides linked here.
Unoccupied storage at home
| Jurisdiction | Driveway storage | Side and rear yard |
|---|---|---|
| AnchorageSources and limits | Front setback: driveway only, at least five feet from property lines; confirm class B interaction. | Operational RV side/rear allowance uses cumulative storage-area versus principal-floor-area condition. |
| HomerSources and limits | One stored RV, at least five feet from all property lines; RR/UR 36-foot cap, no equivalent cap stated in the cited RO storage clause. | One stored RV, at least five feet from all property lines; RR/UR 36-foot cap, no equivalent cap stated in the cited RO storage clause. |
| KodiakSources and limits | No general driveway permission; a valid visitor permit or the full remote-property exception is needed for non-storage use. | Remote exception: owner permission, 150 feet from public roads and others’ land, at most 10 weeks/calendar year. |
| ValdezSources and limits | Unoccupied storage not evaluated. | Unoccupied storage not evaluated. |
Public streets and trip loading
| Jurisdiction | Public street parking | Loading and unloading |
|---|---|---|
| AnchorageSources and limits | The accessory-use provisions do not authorize public-street parking. | No extra street-loading allowance follows from private storage rules. |
| HomerSources and limits | Not evaluated. | No general loading permission. |
| KodiakSources and limits | Excluded; city property and rights-of-way need council approval. | Not evaluated as a separate loading exception. |
| ValdezSources and limits | Occupied city-street parking prohibited. | Only expressly described loading routes are evaluated. |
Sleeping and utility connections
| Jurisdiction | Guest sleeping | Utility hookups |
|---|---|---|
| AnchorageSources and limits | Visitor accommodation up to 90 days per calendar year; ordinary accessory residence prohibited outside the permitted construction route. | Connections require separate approval; construction housing has specific electrical and sanitation terms. |
| HomerSources and limits | One RV for visitors to dwelling residents; 90 days per calendar year per lot; owner and any lessee approval. | No direct municipal water or sewer hookup for visitor RV; other hookups not approved. |
| KodiakSources and limits | Qualifying visitor: initial permit up to 14 days, single renewal up to 7 days, one permit per six-month period. | Utility and Borough zoning approvals are not evaluated. |
| ValdezSources and limits | Residential R1/R2/RR/NMU: owner permission, up to 180 days, other laws apply. | No hookup approval. |
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Anchorage: sources and limits
Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska, with this ordinary storage guide limited to parcels where current AMC 21.05.070 applies. Anchorage Bowl districts, Downtown, Girdwood and Chugiak-Eagle River have distinct code chapters; confirm the parcel framework before applying these standards. Not Anchorage, Kentucky. Current eCode AMC 21.05.070D.22 and E.4, and 21.05.080B.3.d, read November 6, 2026. Special-area and class B district requirements must be resolved for the parcel. Confirm site-specific restrictions and any use outside the stated route. Read the local source notes.
Homer: sources and limits
- Homer residential visitor RV provisions
- RR storage provision
- UR storage provision
- RO storage provision
- Current RV definition
- Adopted laws awaiting codification
- Ordinance 26-37
Administrative screening only. No RV-park, public-street, employee-housing, rental, overlay, emergency or hookup approval. Read the local source notes.
Kodiak: sources and limits
- Kodiak Chapter 14.20, sections 14.20.010 and 14.20.030
- Kodiak adopted new-law list
- Kodiak Ordinance 1475
Confirm actual permit dates, adjacent-owner objections, private consent and separate Borough requirements. Read the local source notes.
Valdez: sources and limits
No utility, campground, commercial-lot, club or special-permit approval. No reset period inferred. Read the local source notes.