Permit required, application and requirements.
Reno Administrative Code § 6.07.030
in effectSec. 6.07.030. - Permit required, application and requirements.
(a) Unless a valid zone parking permit is properly displayed, no vehicle shall be parked upon any street or public way within a permit parking district.
(b) Residents within a permit parking district may apply to the city clerk's office for a permit to park their vehicle(s) upon the streets or public ways of the permit parking district in which such applicant resides. All outstanding citations must be paid prior to issuances of a permit. Failure to remedy the balance shall result in denial of the issuance of permits.
(c) Each applicant shall submit a completed application, current proof of residency and current motor vehicle registration issued by a state department of motor vehicles. Acceptable forms of proof of residence will be as follows depending on whether a Resident, Homeowner or Long-Term Resident:
(1) A real estate tax statement;
(2) A deed;
(3) A municipal water or utility bill; with the applicant's name;
(4) Homeowner's insurance policy;
(5) Voter's registration; or
(6) A current lease/rental agreement.
(d) Once proof of residency is assured by the city clerk and payment of the fee is made, the residential parking permit may be issued.
(e) The resident permit shall be placed and displayed in the windshield area in front of the rearview mirror in a manner as not to interfere with the vision of the operator. The permit shall not be obstructed by any object, and all permit information shall be clearly visible.
(f) A fee shall be charged pursuant to the fee schedule as adopted by the Reno City Council for the issuance of each permit or replacement permit, and such fee shall be used by the city to defray the cost of enforcement of the provisions of this chapter.
(g) Permits issued under the provisions of this chapter shall be valid commencing either January first and expiring June thirtieth of the same year or commencing July first and expiring December thirty-first of the same year for non-homeowners or non-long-term residents. Homeowners and long-term residents will be issued an annual permit, valid commencing July first and expiring June thirtieth of the next calendar year.
(h) A permit issued under the provisions of this chapter shall be personal, nonassignable and nontransferable. Each such permit shall be valid only for a specifically prescribed vehicle.
(i) Except as provided herein, each address may receive one visitor pass at no additional charge. Violations in the use of the visitor pass will result in the revocation of such pass issued to the address.
(j) Multi-family dwellings in excess of 20 units, may apply for and receive one visitor pass per every five units at the property. Passes will be issued to the owner of the property, and must be managed and maintained by the owner of the property.
(k) Owners of a property within the residential permit program not residing in the home (i.e. landlord) may apply for a temporary 48 hour landlord pass through the city clerk's office. The fee for such temporary passes shall be pursuant to the fee schedule as adopted by the Reno City Council, and shall be limited to ten per calendar year.
(Ord. No. 3397, § 1, 5-27-86; Ord. No. 5990, § 1, 12-12-07; Ord. No. 6398, § 1, 4-27-16)
Source: City of Reno, Nevada, Administrative Code, City Charter and Annexation and Land Development Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nv/reno/codes/administrative_code?nodeId=PT2READCO_TIT6VETR_CH6.07REPEPA_S6.07.030PEREAPREFetched: 11/1/2026