Winter Parking Regulations Begin This Week In Derby: Police

DERBY, CT — Winter parking regulations in Derby are scheduled to begin Friday and last through March 31, 2024, according to police.

Police said on Facebook the parking ban shall be in effect 24 hours a day, seven days a week on all city streets and highways.

The purpose of the regulations is to allow snow plows to remove snow and ice as quickly as possible from all city streets and highways, according to police.

Police said they will strictly enforce violations by issuing parking tickets and towing vehicles when deemed necessary. Parking tickets will double after 10 days.

Any vehicle owner owing $250 or more is subject to their vehicle being immobilized with a wheel boot, police said.

Parking will be allowed as follows:

1. For the months of December and February (even numbered months), parking will be allowed on the even numbered side of the street.

2. For the months of January and March (odd numbered months), parking will be allowed on the odd numbered side of the street.

3. Parking is allowed on both sides of the street in metered and business districts from 6 a.m. to midnight.

4. Parking exception in areas where there are permanently posted "no parking" signs. Parking will be allowed on the side of the street not posted for the duration of winter parking.

5. Parking will be allowed on both sides of the street on the one-way portion of Olivia Street (between East Ninth Street and Cottage Street).

6. No parking on the south side of East Ninth Street at all times. Parking is allowed on the even side of Hawthorne Avenue from Cemetery Avenue to North Avenue.

7. No parking on either side of Main Street, Thompson Place or Third Street between Elizabeth Street and Minerva Street from midnight to 6 a.m.

More information is available here.