[Adopted by the Board of Selectmen 5-27-1970, as amended through 9-14-1995]
The following shall be designated as one-way travel streets:
A. 
Central Avenue: from the easterly end of the Railroad Station to, and going toward, South Main Street.
B. 
Glendon Street: from South Main Street to, and going toward, Depot Street.
C. 
Lake Avenue: from parking area at Lakeside to, and going toward, South Main Street.
D. 
Railroad Avenue: from South Main Street to, and going toward, the easterly end of the railroad station.
E. 
Town Hall: front parking area, enter at east and exit into Union Street.
F. 
Wharf Avenue: from South Main Street to, and going toward, Lakeside parking area.
G. 
Valley Lane: from the Town-owned parking lot to Lehner Street.
[Added 6-3-1998]
[Amended 9-19-2001; 5-3-2006]
The following shall be designated as restricted parking streets:
A. 
Central Avenue: diagonal on west side, parallel on east side; fifteen-minute limit on second parking spot opposite the post office.
B. 
Crescent Lake Avenue: parking on southeast side only.
C. 
Depot Street: parallel parking on northeast side from Railroad Station to Glendon Street.
D. 
Glendon Street: parallel parking, southeast side only, in delineated spaces from South Main Street to IGA exit and from School Street to Lehner Street.
E. 
Lake Street: parallel parking, southeast side only.
F. 
Lehner Street: parallel parking, south side only; exception: north side in delineated spaces only.
G. 
North Main Street: parallel parking, both sides, Smith River to Mill Street.
H. 
Pleasant Street: parallel parking from Clow Road to Sewall Road, west side only.
I. 
Post office: parallel parking in front of post office, fifteen-minute limit.
J. 
Railroad Avenue: diagonal parking, both sides, except beside Black's Paper Store where parking is parallel.
K. 
School Street: parallel parking, northeast side only.
L. 
Sewall Road: parallel parking, North Main Street to Pleasant Street, south side only.
M. 
South Main Street:
(1) 
Diagonal parking on northeast side from Central Avenue to the westerly side of Black's Paper Store.
(2) 
Diagonal parking on west side from Smith River to Lake Avenue.
(3) 
Parallel parking, west side from Lake Avenue north end to Town Park, both sides from Union Street to Rotary Club clock; exception: no parking in front of Town Park.
[Amended 7-20-2011]
(4) 
North side between the eastern drive entrance to Town Hall and Union Street, 30 minutes during the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
[Added 7-20-2011]
N. 
Town Hall:
[Amended 7-20-2011]
(1) 
Parking directly in front of the Town Hall shall be limited to 30 minutes during the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on business days with the exception of one space reserved for the Town Clerk.
(2) 
In the rear parking lot, except for the parking spaces reserved for Town employees, parking shall be limited to two hours between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Island resident vehicles, with island sticker, shall have unrestricted use.
O. 
Union Street: parallel parking, south side, from School Street to Lehner Street.
[Amended 8-20-2003; 7-21-2004; 5-3-2006]
A. 
From June 15 to September 15, parking is limited to two hours between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. on the following streets:
(1) 
Central Avenue.
(2) 
Depot Street: Central Avenue to Glendon Street, east side.
(3) 
Dockside, including ingress and egress roads thereto.
(4) 
Glendon Street: in delineated spaces from South Main Street to IGA exit.
(5) 
Main Street: Glendon Street to Mill Street, both sides.
(6) 
Lehner Street: from Glendon Street to Union Street, both sides.
(7) 
Railroad Avenue: Main Street to boat ramp.
(8) 
Railroad station.
B. 
Boat trailers and towing vehicles, if attached, are restricted to the end of Glendon Street. See Chapter 36, Docks and Wharves, § 36-5K.
C. 
Exception. Tradesmen and contractors who will be working within the seasonally restricted area may make application to the Wolfeboro Police Department for a special permit allowing parking without time limit for a period not to exceed five consecutive days. Such permits will only be issued to those tradesmen or contractors who satisfactorily demonstrate necessity because of continual need to have access to tools, equipment and materials contained in their vehicle which are necessary to the performance of their trade where actually working within the said seasonally restricted area.
[Amended 7-5-2000; 9-19-2001; 8-21-2002; 9-18-2002; 7-9-2003; 7-21-2004; 5-3-2006]
Parking shall be prohibited as follows:
A. 
Allen Road: south side for entire length.
B. 
Depot Street: both sides from Glendon Street to Railroad Station, except west side from Central Avenue to Glendon Street.
C. 
Forest Road: no parking on either side of Forest Road from Sewall Road to Hopewell Point Road.
D. 
Glendon Street: southeast side from IGA exit to School Street and entire northwest side.
E. 
Green Street from South Main Street:
(1) 
No parking will be allowed on the left side for the entire length.
(2) 
No parking will be allowed on the right side to a point projected across the street from the rear of the Christian Science parking lot.
F. 
Mill Street: entire length.
G. 
North Main Street from November 1 to April 1:
(1) 
No parking permitted on the northerly side from Mill Street to Friend Street, except on Sundays between 9:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon.
(2) 
No parking permitted on the southerly side from Sewall Road to Oak Street.
H. 
River Street: between 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.
I. 
Route 28: No parking is permitted on either side northerly from the Episcopal Church to Birch Road for any vehicle of any type; exception: Parallel parking shall be permitted from the junction of Route NH 109A southerly to the railroad crossing on the west of the highway, a distance of approximately 400 feet, and in the delineated spaces on the east side from the railroad tracks to the entrance of the Town parking lot.
J. 
Sewall Road from North Main Street: No parking will be allowed on either side to a point 25 feet south of the intersection of Pleasant Street; exception: Vehicles actually engaged in loading or unloading merchandise shall be permitted to stop temporarily on the easterly side of Sewall Road within a zone beginning 50 feet southerly of the intersection of North Main Street and Sewall Road and continuing a distance of 100 feet southerly on Sewall Road. Such vehicles shall also be permitted to stop with their left-hand wheels parallel to the easterly side of said Sewall Road.
K. 
South Main Street: in front of Town Park, entire length.
L. 
Union Street: entire length with the exception of the south side between the Town Hall parking lot and Lehner Street in lined parking spaces only.
[Amended 11-1-2017]
M. 
Intersections, all: no parking within 20 feet of any intersection, unless otherwise designated.
N. 
Estabrook Road:
(1) 
No parking allowed on the northwest side of Estabrook Road beginning at the intersection of Estabrook Road and South Main Street (Route 28) for a distance of 45 feet.
(2) 
No parking on the southeast side of Estabrook Road beginning at the intersection of Estabrook Road and South Main Street (Route 28) for a distance of 787 feet.
O. 
(Reserved)
P. 
School street: southwest side from Glendon Street to Union Street.
Q. 
Lehner Street: south side from Union Street in an easterly direction approximately 250 feet.
R. 
Lehner Street: south side from the intersection of Center Street in a westerly direction approximately 80 feet.
S. 
Varney Road: both sides from the intersection of Bay Street and Mill Street to the intersection of Friend Street and Filter Bed Road.
A. 
Travel restrictions. Buses shall not enter the Dockside parking area. The penalty for this violation shall be $100 for each offense. For the purpose of this section, "bus" shall mean every motor vehicle designed for carrying more than 34 passengers and used for transportation of persons.
B. 
Loading and unloading.
[Amended by the Board of Selectmen 5-22-2019]
(1) 
Buses may load and unload in the Central Business District area (as defined in Chapter 175, Zoning) only at the location designated by signs in the following locations:
(a) 
South Main Street in front of Cate Park.
(b) 
Railroad Avenue in front of the railroad station in a marked/signed location on the water side of the building.
(2) 
The maximum time allowed for loading or unloading passengers in front of Cate Park shall be 15 minutes. The penalty for exceeding the time allowed for loading or unloading in front of Cate Park will be $50.
C. 
Designated bus parking.
(1) 
Foss Field parking lot: The Board of Selectmen shall designate parking spaces for buses. Buses shall mean every motor vehicle designed for carrying more than 34 passengers and used for transportation of persons. Such designated spaces shall be signed and marked for bus parking only. Not withstanding the provisions of § 164-19 or any other provision of law, the driver or owner of any motor vehicle violating this provision of this article shall be fined a minimum of $50.
From November 1 to May 1 of each year:
A. 
All night parking on the public street shall be prohibited during declared snow emergencies. A snow emergency may be declared by the Director of Public Works, or his designee, at any time when in their discretion a snowstorm is imminent. He shall, as soon as practical, but before 3:00 p.m. of any such day, notify the local radio stations and ask them to broadcast that a snow emergency has been declared. He shall also notify the Police and Fire Departments of the same.
B. 
All-night parking shall be permitted in any Town parking lot during snow emergencies; provided, however, that any vehicles so parked must be removed from such Town parking lot by 7:00 a.m.
C. 
Drivers of cars disabled in snow emergency conditions shall immediately notify the Police Department of the location of such cars and shall make arrangements for their removal at the earliest possible moment.
D. 
Cars parked in violation of the foregoing regulations shall be towed away on order of the Highway Department or the Police Department and may be recovered by the owners or their agents only upon payment of the costs incurred in the removal operations, the costs being payable to the Town Clerk.
[Amended 7-21-2004[
A. 
Except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic, or in compliance with law or the directions of a police officer or official traffic device, no person, except a person driving an emergency vehicle, State Highway Department or Town of Wolfeboro municipal vehicle actively engaged in work, shall stop, stand or park a vehicle on the roadway side of any vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or curb of a street.
B. 
Parking temporarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading merchandise or passengers is prohibited on the easterly side of North and South Main Streets, beginning at Union Street on the south and extending to Mill Street to the north.
C. 
Except as provided for in Chapter 164, § 164-8, parking temporarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading merchandise or passengers is permitted on the westerly side of North and South Main Streets, beginning at the area across from Union Street on the south and extending to Endicott Street to the north, and is also permitted on the easterly side of Mill Street from North Main Street to Bay Street.
D. 
The provisions of this section shall not apply to persons actively engaged in the delivery of gasoline, liquid propane or fuel oil.
E. 
Notwithstanding the provisions of § 164-19 or any other provision of law, the driver or owner of any motor vehicle violating the provisions of this section shall be fined a minimum of $50.
No person, except a person driving an emergency vehicle, shall stop, stand or park a vehicle in any parking place, whether on public or private property, specially designated for a person with a walking disability by means of a sign as required by New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated 265:73-a stating that the space is reserved for a person with a walking disability or displaying the universal accessibility symbol, unless that person has a special number plate, decal or a card issued pursuant to RSA 261:86, 261:87 or 261:88, or a similar license plate, decal or card issued by another state or country displaying the international accessibility symbol, and the person who qualifies for the plate, decal or card is being transported to or from the parking place. Notwithstanding the provisions of § 164-19 or any other provision of law, the driver or owner of any motor vehicle violating the provisions of this section shall be fined a minimum of $50.
No person, except a person driving a school bus, shall park any vehicle on the easterly side of South Main Street at the curb area immediately in front of Carpenter School on any day in which the school is in session, between the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
A. 
It shall be unlawful to use any motor vehicle or trailer, including travel trailers, camper pickups and the like, for the purpose of camping, including sleeping overnight and/or the preparation of cooked meals, while such motor vehicle or trailer is parked on the highways or other public property of the Town of Wolfeboro.
B. 
An exception to the above may be provided by regulations providing for such use incorporated in the Chapter 175, Zoning, for recreational land or for particular stated purposes necessary for the public interest or welfare when a time limitation is specified and such use is approved by the Zoning Board of Adjustment.
C. 
No motor vehicle or trailer shall be used for camping within the Town of Wolfeboro except in conformity with Chapter 175, Zoning.
Bicycles shall not be operated on sidewalks and will keep to the right lane of the highway in conformance with state law.
Pedestrians shall use crosswalks and shall have the right-of-way. All motorists will bring their vehicles to a complete stop and allow the safe passage of the pedestrians.
All persons utilizing parking spaces shall be required to park their vehicles entirely within such designated spaces marked by painted lines. Where a street or parking lot is marked by lines designating authorized parking spaces, no person shall park a vehicle in an area which is not an authorized parking space.
[Amended 5-18-2016 by the Board of Selectmen]
Penalty parking violations shall be $20 for each offense. Fines are payable within 48 hours at the police station and thereafter will be subject to an additional penalty of $15. Vehicles parked in violation of these regulations are also subject to being towed away at the owner's expense.
Except as otherwise herein provided, any person convicted of a violation of any provision of this article shall be guilty of a violation as defined by the Criminal Code of the State of New Hampshire.
[Added 5-18-2016 by the Board of Selectmen]
Any person who operates or parks a motor vehicle on any Town way or Town property in a manner that would violate state statute, or which would cause a hazard or substantial risk of harm to any other person, to another vehicle or to Town property, shall be subject to a fine of $20 for each offense.