Ocean Isle Beach bans parking at Town Center Park after hours

OCEAN ISLE BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - Ocean Isle Beach commissioners approved a new ordinance banning parking at Town Center Park outside posted hours.

According to the town, Ocean Isle Beach Police will begin enforcing the rule immediately. Vehicles parked in the lot after hours could face a $50 fine.

Parking is still allowed during authorized town-sponsored events while the event is underway.

Park hours are as follows:

• In season (April 1–Oct. 31): 7:30 a.m.–10 p.m.
• Off season (Nov. 1–March 31): 7:30 a.m.–9 p.m.