Leavenworths winter parking regulations begin Nov. 15

Leavenworth enforces winter parking regulations from Nov. 15 to March 15, limiting overnight street parking to facilitate snow removal. During this period, residents must avoid parking on the street between noon and 7 a. m. , ensuring vehicles are at least three feet from paved surfaces.

The Chelan County Sheriff’s Office may issue a $100 fine for violations. Commercial zones have similar restrictions, prohibiting parking from 3 a. m. to 7 a. m.

, with certain exceptions. The city aims to keep roads clear for snowplows and ensure pedestrian safety on sidewalks. Vehicles that obstruct snow removal may be towed and impounded, emphasizing the importance of compliance. Leavenworth's regulations reflect a broader commitment to maintaining public safety and accessibility during winter months. Local officials encourage residents to adhere to these rules to avoid fines and ensure effective snow management.