Las Vegas, Nevada · reviewed Sep 24, 2026

RV parking rules in Las Vegas

Las Vegas offers a short-term residential-street permit for loading and unloading, while separately prohibiting residential habitation and utility hookups.

An RV or mobile home may not park on a residential street without a complimentary permit. The permit is for loading and unloading and lasts no more than 48 hours.

Permit frequency

After one permit expires, at least 72 hours must pass before another. The city limits residents to six permits during any three-month period.

Living in the RV

The city’s code FAQ says a motor home or trailer may not be lived in or connected to residential utilities unless it is in an RV park, whether it sits in a front or rear yard.

Quick answers

How long does a Las Vegas RV street permit last?

The complimentary permit allows no more than 48 hours of residential-street parking for loading and unloading. The next permit cannot begin until at least 72 hours after the previous one expires.

Does a City of Las Vegas permit work in Clark County?

No. The city expressly says its RV permits are valid only inside City of Las Vegas jurisdiction and are not valid in unincorporated Clark County.

Can someone live in an RV parked at a Las Vegas residence?

The city’s code FAQ says a motor home or trailer cannot be lived in or connected to residential utilities unless it is in an RV park.

Before you park

Use the permit only for its stated short-term purpose. For private-property storage, confirm zoning, setbacks and screening with Code Enforcement.