Jurisdiction and research scope
City of Myrtle Beach only, not North Myrtle Beach or unincorporated Horry County. Reviewed November 6, 2026 using current published Appendix A §1006(F). The reviewed section did not expose a complete codification cutoff; confirm any later amendment or site approval with the city.
Research by Can I Park My RV?Official municipal sources; access limits shown belowEditorial standard
Myrtle Beach RV parking at a glance
| Location or use | What to check |
|---|---|
| Driveway / yard storage | No residential front-yard storage; side/rear still subject to other accessory-use rules. |
| Loading / unloading | 24-hour residential front-yard loading/unloading exception. |
| Sleeping / dwelling | Only at a location specifically permitting occupied RV use. |
Can I store my RV in a front driveway?
Section 1006(F) prohibits RV parking or storage in any front yard on a lot in a residential district. A paved driveway is not an exception simply because it is an established parking surface.
When may it be there for loading?
The stated exception is for 24 hours of loading/unloading. It is not an ordinary 24-hour storage or sleeping allowance. Keep the activity on the actual premises and confirm access, sight distance and any other restrictions; the subsection does not grant a public-street stop.
Is any side or rear yard automatically approved?
No. The front-yard prohibition is only one layer. The accessory-use provisions impose their own requirements on parking areas for occupants’ motor-driven vehicles, including vehicle-capacity language. Ask zoning staff how those provisions apply to the exact RV, lot and parking area.
Can I sleep in a stored RV?
Living, sleeping and housekeeping are barred at a location not specifically permitting those uses. A campground or other approved site needs its own approval and rules. Unoccupied storage permission, a paid parking space or a loading exception is not accommodation or hookup permission.
Who to contact for your setup
Ask Myrtle Beach Planning or Zoning staff to confirm the parcel, vehicle class, exact parking position, duration, intended use and any later ordinance or special approval. Ask the local traffic authority about a public street. HOA rules, leases, easements and utility approvals remain separate.
Use the Myrtle Beach parking checker to organize the starting conditions. The checker cannot approve a parcel, a variance or an unverified exception.
Official sources reviewed November 6, 2026
- Myrtle Beach zoning Article 10 §1006(F)
Current published front-yard/loading and occupied-use provision.
- Myrtle Beach zoning Article 15 §1502(B)–(C)
Accessory parking has additional ownership/use and vehicle-capacity provisions; do not infer general side/rear clearance from §1006(F).
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 city determination may still be required. Read our research method.
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