Jurisdiction and research scope
City of Smithville, Texas. Ordinary public-right-of-way RV parking under 12.05.031–033. Not private storage, habitation, utility connections or a special exemption.
Research by Can I Park My RV?Official municipal sources; access limits shown belowEditorial standard
Smithville RV parking at a glance
| Location or use | What to check |
|---|---|
| Storage | Private storage not determined. |
| Public parking or loading | Seven calendar days in 60, plus a separate return restriction. |
| Occupancy | Sleeping not determined. |
Count days, not nights
The limit is seven separate calendar days within 60 days, whether consecutive or not. A further 60-day no-return period starts on the seventh parking day. Ask the City to resolve seventh-day or overlapping-period timing rather than assuming moving the RV resets it.
Loading
Loading or unloading is excluded from the parking-time rule only while the vehicle is not unattended for more than one hour. Traffic flow and safe visibility must remain unobstructed.
Other locations
More restrictive provisions control. Private storage and sleeping are not determined here; confirm signs, road-specific limits and the exact right-of-way.
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. No seventh-day timing, loading exemption, private-lot or occupancy approval.
Use the Smithville 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
- Smithville adopted RV provisions
Full official/adopted source text 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 city determination may still be required. Read our research method.
Was this guide helpful?
Anonymous feedback · How we use it