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RVs, boats and trailers at home in Prince George's County, MD

In single-family zones (ROS, AG, AR, RE, RR, RSF-65, RSF-95, RMH) you may park boats, boat trailers and one unoccupied camping trailer per lot. One commercial vehicle is allowed: up to 8,500 lb with only a small firm name, or up to 17,000 lb inside a garage.

A person last checked these rules on October 20, 2026. This is guidance only, so confirm with Prince George's County before you build.

The details

  • Commercial vehicles outside a garage can't be dump, tow, crane or stake trucks, have dual rear axles or over 300 cu ft of cargo space.High confidence
  • Required parking spaces may not be used to store boats, motor homes or campers.High confidence

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Can I park an RV, boat or trailer at my house in Prince George's County?
In single-family zones (ROS, AG, AR, RE, RR, RSF-65, RSF-95, RMH) you may park boats, boat trailers and one unoccupied camping trailer per lot. One commercial vehicle is allowed: up to 8,500 lb with only a small firm name, or up to 17,000 lb inside a garage.

Sources

  1. Prince George's County Zoning Ordinance §§ 27-6305, 27-6600, 27-6700, 27-6810 (parking, fences, lighting, noise). Checked 2026-10-21
    [Fence and wall height] Within a required front yard, build-to zone, corner lot side yard in front of the principal building: 4 [ft]. Within any other required yard or in corner side yard behind the front plane of the principal building: 6... Security light…

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