Parking Regulations
Summary of Basic Parking Regulations
Vehicles parked as follows will be subject to a citation in accordance with RSA 265:69 or City Code of Ordinances Title II Section 18-1-20:
- On a sidewalk;
- In front of a public or private driveway;
- Within an intersection;
- Within fifteen (15) feet or in front of a fire hydrant;
- On a crosswalk;
- Within twenty (20) feet of a crosswalk;
- Within thirty (30) feet of any flashing beacon, stop sign, or traffic control device regulating movement of such vehicle, unless signs or markings indicate otherwise;
- Within fifty (50) feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing;
- Along the side of or opposite any street or excavation or obstruction when such parking shall obstruct traffic;
- On the roadway side of any vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or curb of any street;
- Upon any bridge or other elevated structure upon a highway or within a highway tunnel, unless signs or markings indicate otherwise;
- Within twenty (20) feet of an intersection as measured from intersecting curb lines, unless signs or markings indicate otherwise.
- Any place where signs prohibit parking.
Parking Tickets
The following is a list of traffic citations in Concord.
| Description | City Ordinance | Fine | After 10 Days | After 20 Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazardous District | 18-1-21 | $20 | $40 | $80 |
| Head in only | 18-3-7 | $10 | $20 | $40 |
| Hazardous zone | 18-1-21 | $20 | $40 | $80 |
| Meter feeding - 1st offense | 18-3-12 | $20 | $40 | $80 |
| Meter feeding - 2nd offense | 18-3-12 | $50 | $100 | $200 |
| Within 20 ft. of intersection | ||||
| No parking zone | ||||
| Parked on crosswalk | ||||
| On-street 48 consecutive hours | ||||
| Resident permit | ||||
| Reserved space | ||||
| Parked on sidewalk | ||||
| Too close to intersection | ||||
| Within intersection | ||||
| Not within lines | ||||
| Overtime 20 min. zone | ||||
| Overtime 1 hr. zone | ||||
| Overtime 2 hr. zone | ||||
| Overtime 3 hr. zone | ||||
| Overtime 30 min. zone | ||||
| Other unlawful parking |
Paying a Parking Ticket: You may pay for a parking ticket using any of the following options. Be sure to include your ticket or ticket # when making payment.
On-Line: Pay your parking ticket online HERE. (*Subject to an online processing fee. Effective 08/12/2022, only one processing fee applies regardless of the number of citations paid.)
By phone: 1-888-455-2792.
US Mail: use envelope provided with your ticket. Checks must be payable to City of Concord.
In Person at Concord Police Station (35 Green Street, Concord NH 03301):
- Cash;
- Check (payable to City of Concord)
- Credit card (*Subject to additional 2.79% transaction fee)
Appealing a Parking Ticket: Appeals are handled by the Concord District Court. You must contact the Parking Division to have a hearing scheduled. Phone: 603-225-8640. Appeals cannot be made on citations that have been paid.
You may contact the Parking Division via email at parkingtickets@concordpolice.com.