Jurisdiction and research scope
Town of Jaffrey; Section 5.18 recreational-vehicle placement outside RV parks and campgrounds. This is not a general permission to inhabit a vehicle.
Research by Can I Park My RV?Official municipal sources; access limits shown belowEditorial standard
Jaffrey RV parking at a glance
| Location or use | What to check |
|---|---|
| Storage | Placement cap applies away from a permanent residence. |
| Public parking or loading | Adequate off-street parking required. |
| Occupancy | Time limits do not independently authorize habitation. |
Placement away from a residence
Section 5.18.1 limits placement on sites not associated with a permanent residence to 21 continuous days and 90 days per calendar year, outside RV parks or campgrounds. The Select Board may extend the period.
Jaffrey adopted RV provisions Current planning amendment materials
Sanitation and location
Units need self-contained sewage systems with formal disposal arrangements under RSA 147 and adequate off-street parking. This provision does not establish curbside camping permission.
Jaffrey adopted RV provisions Current planning amendment materials
Vehicle readiness
Units must be fully licensed and ready for highway use. Association with a permanent residence removes this particular placement-time trigger, not every zoning, sanitation or occupancy requirement.
Jaffrey adopted RV provisions Current planning amendment materials
Who to contact for your setup
Confirm the exact address and proposal with the local planning or police office. This limited administrative screening is not a permit or complete legal approval. Parks, campgrounds and Select Board extensions are outside this ordinary-placement check. Current adopted March 14, 2026 code and planning amendment hub reviewed.
Use the Jaffrey parking checker to organize the starting conditions. The checker cannot approve a parcel, a variance or an unverified exception.
Official sources reviewed November 7, 2026
- Jaffrey adopted RV provisions
Full official/adopted source text reviewed 2026-11-07.
- Current planning amendment materials
Reviewed 2026-11-07.
A review date records when we checked these sources. The notes above explain any use of older code editions or limits on access to the full source; an address-specific local-government determination may still be required. Read our research method.
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