Keremeos RV, boat and trailer parking rules
Can I park an RV, boat, or trailer on the street or in my yard in Keremeos?
In Keremeos, one recreational vehicle (RV) owned by the occupier of a single detached home may be stored or parked on the same parcel, but it must not be connected to sewer, water or power. Living in an RV is not allowed except while building a new home.
Key facts
| On the street | The Street and Traffic Bylaw No. 827 ticket list includes "Park over 24 hours", "Park where prohibited" and "Park on snow removal route". The bylaw text itself is a scan, so the actual time limits and bans are not readable.Municipal Ticket Information Bylaw No. 803, 2013 (consolidated April 2026), Schedule 11 · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingPark over 24 hours Park where prohibited |
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| On your property | Only one recreational vehicle belonging to the owner or occupier of a principal single detached dwelling may be stored or parked on the same parcel. A stored RV must not be connected to a sewage system, water system or power source. Boats and trailers are not covered in the readable text.Zoning Bylaw No. 851 (revised June 10, 2026), s. 6.7.2 · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingOnly one (1) recreational vehicle belonging to the owner or occupier of a principal Stored recreational vehicles shall not be connected to a sewage disposal system, |
| Living in an RV | Not allowed in any zone. Exception: an RV may be occupied during construction of a new single detached dwelling if it has a valid building permit, meets siting rules, and is removed within 30 days of completion.Zoning Bylaw No. 851 (revised June 10, 2026), s. 6.7.1, 6.7.3 · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingThe use of a recreational vehicle as a residence is prohibited in all zones. it is removed within thirty (30) days of the completion of the construction of |
| Fine | Zoning breaches: $150 (Zoning Bylaw ticket schedule, "Violate bylaw provision"). Street parking offences are $50 each (for example "Park over 24 hours" and "Park where prohibited").Municipal Ticket Information Bylaw No. 803, 2013 (consolidated April 2026), Schedule 12 / Street parking schedule, section 21; Municipal Ticket Information Bylaw No. 803, 2013 (consolidated April 2026), Schedule 11 · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingColumn 1 Column 2 Column 3 OFFENCE SECTION FINE Violate bylaw provision 3.3.1a) $150.00 Permit/cause bylaw contravention 3.3.1b) $150.00 Neglects to do bylaw requirement 3.3.1c) $150.00 Park over 24 hours (20) $50.00 Park where prohibited (21) $50.00 -- Bylaw No. 803, 2013 Page 20 Park over 24 hours Park where prohibited |
| Bylaw | Zoning Bylaw No. 851 (s. 6.7) and Street and Traffic Bylaw No. 827, 2017.Zoning Bylaw No. 851 (revised June 10, 2026), Title; Municipal Ticket Information Bylaw No. 803, 2013 (consolidated April 2026), Schedule 11 · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingVillage of Keremeos Zoning Bylaw No. 851 STREET AND TRAFFIC BYLAW 827, 2017 |
How it works
On your property. The Zoning Bylaw No. 851 (s. 6.7) lets the owner or occupier of a principal single detached dwelling store or park one recreational vehicle on the same parcel. A stored RV must not be connected to a sewage system, water system or power source. Boats and trailers are not covered in the readable text.
Living in an RV. Not allowed in any zone. The exception: an RV may be occupied while a new single detached dwelling is being built if it has a valid building permit, meets siting rules, and is removed within 30 days of completion.
On the street. Street and Traffic Bylaw No. 827, 2017 is a scanned file that could not be read, so its time limits and bans are not confirmed. The ticket schedule lists "Park over 24 hours", "Park where prohibited" and "Park on snow removal route".
Good to know
- Tickets under the Municipal Ticket Information Bylaw No. 803: $150 for a zoning breach, and $50 for each street parking offence, for example parking over 24 hours or where prohibited.
- To ask about street parking limits for an RV, boat or trailer, call the Village Office at 250-499-2711.
Official forms and pages
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Sources
- Zoning Bylaw No. 851 (revised June 10, 2026) (PDF), Village of Keremeos (read 2026-11-08)
- Municipal Ticket Information Bylaw No. 803, 2013 (consolidated April 2026) (PDF), Village of Keremeos (read 2026-11-08)
- Contact Us, Village of Keremeos (read 2026-11-08)
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