Streets of San Francisco Parking Guide

Welcome to the streets of San Francisco. Whether you’re a visitor or a long-time resident, this brochure provides guidance to help drivers comply with San Francisco parking regulations. The goal is to help drivers avoid getting a citation or having their vehicle towed. This is a quick reference guide and not intended to be comprehensive. More in-depth information about San Francisco parking rules can be found under the Getting Around section at sfmta.com.

This brochure includes important information about towed vehicles, parking citations, rights to appeal, fines and the right to hearings. For free language assistance and more information, call 311 (or 415-701-2311 outside of the 415 area code).