Parking Lot Ownership and Regulations
- If the spaces are in a parking lot, it is the owner of the parking lot who owns the spaces.
- Most parking lots are private property owned by businesses or organizations.
- Large parking lots at malls, stores, office parks belong to facility owners rather than local government.
- Injuries in non-employer owned lots are not compensable.
Operational Aspects of Parking Lots
- Hospital parking lots are private property, owned and operated by the facility.
- Lots allow hospitals to establish regulations ensuring efficiency and safety.
- Owners can restrict non-customer access.
Starting a Parking Lot Business
- Plan your Parking Lot Business
- Form your Parking Lot Business into a Legal Entity
- Register your Parking Lot Business for Taxes
- Open a Business Bank Account & Credit Card
- Set up Accounting for your Parking Lot Business
Frequently Asked Questions
Who Owns Parking Spaces?
The owner of the parking lot owns the spaces.