Summer means it’s time for graduation parties, cookouts and bonfires. If your neighbor throws a party, your street may be filled with cars all the way down the road. How do you feel about mysterious cars parking in front of your house?
Your neighbor is under no legal obligation to park on or in front of their own property. According to Ohio state law, cars can be parked in front of any home as long as there are no other parking restrictions, such as:
Here’s where you can’t park your car in Ohio
Here is a general list of places you can’t park in Ohio, according to the Ohio Revised Code:
The only instance where parking in these areas is allowed is when it’s to “avoid conflict with other traffic” or if you’re instructed to by law enforcement or a traffic control device, according to Ohio Revised Code Section 4511.68.
Nathan Hart contributed to reporting.
This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: Can my neighbor park in front of my house in Ohio? How long can a car stay on the road?
Reporting by Mariyam Muhammad, Cincinnati Enquirer / Cincinnati Enquirer
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