Kaslo RV, boat and trailer parking rules
Can I park an RV, boat, or trailer on the street or in my yard?
Short answer
In Kaslo, a camper, RV or trailer may not be occupied on a street between 8 p.m. and 8 a.m. On a residential lot you may keep one RV up to 11.0 m long or one boat up to 10.0 m long. In the Business District, parking is limited to 2 consecutive hours, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday to Saturday.
Key facts
| On the street | Campers, RVs, mobile units and trailers may not be occupied while parked on a highway between 8 p.m. and 8 a.m. In the Business District, no vehicle may park more than 2 consecutive hours between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday to Saturday. Commercially licensed trailers or vehicles over 4,100 kg may not park on a highway other than an Arterial Highway.Street and Traffic Bylaw No. 1120, 2012 (consolidated 2018), ss. 22, 23(a), 27 · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingNo campers, Recreational Vehicles, mobile units or Trailers shall be occupied while Parked or Standing on any Highway within the limits of the Village between the hours of 8:00 P.M. and 8:00 A.M. No Person shall Park any Vehicle for a period of more than two (2) consecutive hours on any Highway in the Business District in excess of Four Thousand One Hundred (4,100) kilograms |
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| On your property | In residential zones a lot may keep one recreational vehicle up to 11.0 m long, or one boat up to 10.0 m long (an exception to the ban on commercial vehicles). Not for dismantling or construction work. Parking areas may not be in a front yard unless the lot's only access is from the front and there is no lane.Zoning Bylaw No. 1341, 2026, ss. 7.2.3, 7.7 · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordinga maximum of one recreational vehicle, the maximum length of which is 11.0 metres, or a maximum of one boat or other such vessel, the maximum length of which is 10.0 In Residential zones, no parking areas shall be located within a front yard except where |
| Living in an RV | Not on a street between 8 p.m. and 8 a.m. (Street and Traffic Bylaw s. 27).Street and Traffic Bylaw No. 1120, 2012 (consolidated 2018), s. 27 · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingNo campers, Recreational Vehicles, mobile units or Trailers shall be occupied while Parked or Standing on any Highway |
| Fine | Municipal tickets (Schedule 7): overnight occupation of a camper, trailer or RV on a highway $200; parking more than 2 hours in the Business District $100; commercial vehicle or trailer on a highway other than an arterial $100.Municipal Ticketing Bylaw No. 1294, 2023, Schedule 7 · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingOvernight occupation of camper, trailer, 27 $200 Park commercial vehicle or trailer on a Highway 23(a) $100 |
| Bylaw | Street and Traffic Bylaw No. 1120, 2012 (consolidated 2018); Zoning Bylaw No. 1341, 2026, s. 7.7Municipal Ticketing Bylaw No. 1294, 2023, Schedule 1; Zoning Bylaw No. 1341, 2026, s. 7.7 · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingVillage of Kaslo Street & Traffic Bylaw No. COMMERCIAL VEHICLE PARKING REQUIREMENTS |
How it works
Kaslo's rules are in the Street and Traffic Bylaw No. 1120 for streets and the Zoning Bylaw No. 1341 for private lots.
Good to know
- On a street: campers, RVs, mobile units and trailers may not be occupied while parked on a highway between 8 p.m. and 8 a.m.
- Business District (Front Street between 5th and 3rd, and 5th and 4th Streets between A Avenue and Water Street): no vehicle may park more than 2 consecutive hours between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday to Saturday.
- Commercially licensed trailers or vehicles over 4,100 kg may not park on a highway other than an Arterial Highway.
- On your lot in a residential zone: one recreational vehicle up to 11.0 m long, or one boat up to 10.0 m long. It must not be used for dismantling or construction work. Parking areas may not be in a front yard unless the lot's only access is from the front and there is no lane.
- Living in an RV on a residential lot: the Zoning Bylaw does not say whether this is allowed. Ask the Village Office at 250-353-2311.
- Tickets (Municipal Ticketing Bylaw No. 1294): overnight occupation of a camper, trailer or RV on a highway $200; parking more than 2 hours in the Business District $100; commercial vehicle or trailer on a highway other than an arterial $100.
Official forms and pages
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Sources
- Street and Traffic Bylaw No. 1120, 2012 (consolidated 2018), Village of Kaslo (read 2026-11-08)
- Zoning Bylaw No. 1341, 2026, Village of Kaslo (read 2026-11-08)
- Municipal Ticketing Bylaw No. 1294, 2023, Village of Kaslo (read 2026-11-08)
- Village Office, Village of Kaslo (read 2026-11-08)
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