Parking in Nahant

Parking in most area of Nahant requires a Resident Parking Sticker. For visitors wishing to use our beaches beachs, there is public parking at Long Beach which is the beach on your left as you enter Nahant via the Causeway. Beach and Winter Parking guidelines are outlined below.	Resident Parking Sign
Beach Parking and Beach Parking Stickers Per Board of Selectmen: All requests for Beach Sticker must be accompanied by: -Payment of all taxes, fees and fines due to the Town -Valid registration indicating a Nahant residential address -Leased vehicles and company cars must have valid registration and be garraged in Nahant. If excise tax is not paid to the Town of Nahant, you must have a copy of the lease agreement or letter on company letterhead Display sticker on the driver side of the front windshield. Failure to display sticker properly could result in a parking ticket.
The Winter Parking Ban For All Residents Late December, through Late March 12 Midnight to 6AM No on-street parking is allowed during this time. In the event of a Snow Emergency, all cars must be removed from the street, including those with a parking waiver, or they will be ticketed and towed at the owner’s expense. Residents may apply, in person, for an On-street Parking Waiver at the Nahant police station. The fee is $30/waiver and is non-refundable, if the waiver is denied. On-street parking is not permitted during the winter months. Click here to visit the Winter Parking page for current schedule and details. Winter Parking Waiver Information: If you are a resident of Nahant and do not have adequate off street parking, you may pick up a Parking Waiver Application at the Nahant Police Station. Once the application is submitted and reviewed you will be notified upon its approval. A $30.00 nonrefundable application fee is required in order to process each request for a parking waiver. This fee must be paid by check or money order only and made payable to the "Town of Nahant" prior to review of the application. Cash Will Not Be Accepted. All vehicles at the residence must be registered to that address. If there are two off street parking spaces, but there are three vehicles at the residence, all three must be registered to that address in order to qualify for one waiver permit needed for on street parking. Commercial or lease vehicles must have the operator/lesser residing at that address. Persons applying for a parking waiver permit Must get off street parking when it snows or when a snow emergency has been declared due to a forecasted snow fall. All vehicles, With or Without a parking waiver, Must be off the street when it snows or when a snow emergency has been declared due to a forecasted snowfall. Any vehicle left on the street during a snow storm (whether a declared snow emergency or not) will be subject to a fine for impeding Snow Removal, which is $50.00. In addition, the registered owner will also be subject to a towing charge when the vehicle is removed from the street. Violations (such as impeding snow removal) will result in a review and possible Revocation of the Parking Waiver. All three Town Departments (Police, Fire and Public Works) must approve the parking location selected by the applicant. Should any on of the departments reject the location selected, the application will be returned to the applicant so they can find a suitable area to park.