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Daegu inspects public parking lots for long-term camper van stays

26.07.2026 05:14 13 min 27 sources
m.smnews.co.kr KOR + 26 more
Daegu inspects public parking lots for long-term camper van stays
Original source: 경향신문

In Brief

Authorities in Daegu, South Korea, are conducting a three-week inspection of 1,303 public parking lots starting June 8 due to complaints about long-term parking of campers and caravans. Amendments effective August 28 will impose fines of up to 1 million won.

The city of Daegu, South Korea, has announced a special inspection of public parking lots from June 8 to 29. The move follows resident complaints about inconvenience and safety risks caused by long-term parking of campers and caravans, as well as parking outside marked spaces.

A team of 30 officials from the city and district transport departments is involved. The inspection covers 202 city-owned lots (7,602 spaces) and 1,101 district lots (22,128 spaces). Particular attention is paid to overnight stays and cooking on the lots.

The inspection precedes amendments to the Parking Lot Act taking effect on August 28. The amendments prohibit long-term parking at free public lots without a valid reason and introduce a fine of up to 1 million won. Control criteria have been expanded to consider the entire lot, not just individual spaces.

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