01/25/2026
🚨❄️🌨️ PARKING BAN 🚨❄️🌨️
The Town of Wilbraham, Massachusetts, USA DPW reports a Parking Ban will be in effect, NO ON-STREET PARKING, from 6 a.m. on Sunday 1/25/26 until 10 p.m. Monday 1/26/26.
This ban will be strictly enforced due to the amount of snow we are expecting. We are especially concerned that during the Patriots game there will be groups viewing the game at residences that will park in the streets during the game. This will be during the prime time that plowing will occur. We want to avoid towing vehicles at all costs however, if you park it we will come.
Vehicles found in violation are subject to ticketing and towing per SECTION 706 PARKING PROHIBITED (ATM, 5/17/04, Art. 24) (ATM, 5/16/16, Art. 52) a) Violations -no person shall park a vehicle and/or trailer (hereinafter “vehicle”) or be the registered or unregistered owner of vehicle parked upon a street or highway or way as defined in Mass. Gen. Laws, Chapter 90, Section 1, as defined in section 700 of this general By-law, or in any of the following places or in a manner in violation of the provisions of section. Enforcement shall be pursuant to Mass. Gen. Laws, Chapter 90, Section 20A1/2, accepted by the Town, Annual Town Meeting, 1988. So as to obstruct snow or ice removal and/or within a restricted area during a winter parking ban Fines. The following shall be the established schedule of fines for the above vehicle referenced parking offenses: 1) Pursuant to Mass. Gen. Laws, Chapter 90, Section 20 A1/2, the penalty for offenses in Subsections (a. 1 through 24) shall be a fine in the amount of fifteen dollars ($15) if paid within twenty one (21) days; the fine shall increase to twenty five ($25) dollars if paid thereafter. If not paid within sixty days (60) Registry of Motor Vehicles is notified and additional penalties will be added as prescribed by law.
Removal of vehicle parked in violation; 1) The Chief of Police or his designee may remove or cause to be removed any vehicle
parked in violation of this section. 2) Any person whose vehicle is removed shall be subject to additional charge of twenty-five dollars ($25) and is fully responsible for all charges and expenses
incurred for removal and storage of such vehicle. f) Winter parking ban; fine 1) The Superintendent of the Department of Public Works, or his designee may declare a limited parking ban on any street, highway or way within the Town during the period beginning November 1 through April 30 for the purposes of snow and ice removal. The superintendent or his designee shall announce all
such limited parking bans to the press prior to their enforcement.
2) The Superintendent of Public Works or his designee may remove or cause to be removed any vehicle parked in violation of the winter ban. 3) Any person whose vehicle is removed shall be subject to additional charge of twenty-five dollars ($25) and is fully responsible for all charges and expenses
incurred for removal and storage of such vehicle.
Additionally, SECTION 611 SIDEWALK SNOW (AMENDED, ATM, 6/3/24, Art. 56) Within twenty-four hours after a snowfall, the tenant or occupant of a property shall remove snow from any sidewalks adjacent to such property. If such property is not occupied, the owner is responsible for removing such snow. The penalty for violation of this By-Law shall be a fine of fifty
dollars ($50).
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