Abandoned/Inoperable Vehicles

Courtesy of the City of Eastvale

The City of Eastvale provides a Did you know? Tip to assist residents in getting acquainted with the City’s Municipal Code.  The city’s Municipal Code is available on the city’s website. According to Municipal Code section 10.04.140 It is unlawful for any person to abandon, park, store, or leave or permit the abandonment, parking, storing or leaving of any licensed or unlicensed vehicle or part thereof which is in an abandoned, wrecked, dismantled or inoperative condition upon any private or public property within the city for a period in excess of ten days unless such vehicle is stored or parked in a lawful manner on private property in connection with the business of a licensed dismantler, licensed vehicle dealer or city-approved junkyard.

Any individual violating any provision of this chapter shall be deemed guilty of an infraction or misdemeanor as hereinafter specified. Such individual shall be deemed guilty of a separate offense for each and every day or portion thereof during which any violation of any of the provisions of this chapter is committed, continued, or permitted. Any individual convicted of a violation of this chapter:

(1) Shall be guilty of an infraction offense and punished by a fine not exceeding:

1. $100.00 for a first violation;
2. $200.00 for a second violation on the same site perpetrated by the same individual.

Code violations can be reported via our E-Citizen app: http://bit.ly/ECitizen

If you have additional Code Enforcement questions, please feel free to call Eastvale City Hall at (951) 361-0900 or email Code_Complaint@eastvaleca.gov.