Municipal code
Anderson Municipal Code
The enacted municipal code of Anderson, California, as published — every title, chapter, and section, verbatim and citable.
- Last updated
- 2026-10-02
- Contents
- 13 titles · 3,028 sections
- Jurisdiction
- Anderson
Contents
▸Title 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
▸Title 2 — ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
Overview- Chapter 2.04 — CITY MANAGER
- Chapter 2.08 — CITY COUNCIL
- Chapter 2.12 — CITY CLERK
- Chapter 2.16 — PURCHASING OFFICER
- Chapter 2.20 — APPOINTMENT OF CITY CLERK AND CITY TREASURER
- Chapter 2.24 — TRANSFER OF ASSESSMENT AND TAX COLLECTION DUTIES
- Chapter 2.28 — BONDS
- Chapter 2.32 — SALARIES
- Chapter 2.36 — FINANCE DEPARTMENT
- Chapter 2.40 — POLICE DEPARTMENT
- Chapter 2.41 — POLICE RESERVE OFFICER PROGRAM
- Chapter 2.44 — PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
- Chapter 2.46 — BUILDING DEPARTMENT
- Chapter 2.47 — PLANNING DEPARTMENT
- Chapter 2.48 — PLANNING COMMISSION
- Chapter 2.50 — RECREATION AND PARKS
- Chapter 2.52 — EMERGENCY SERVICES
- Chapter 2.56 — PERSONNEL SYSTEM
- Chapter 2.60 — CITY OFFICE HOURS
- Chapter 2.64 — REMOVAL OF DOCUMENTS
▸Title 3 — REVENUE AND FINANCE
Overview- Chapter 3.04 — CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND
- Chapter 3.08 — CASH BOND FUND
- Chapter 3.12 — REVOLVING FUND
- Chapter 3.16 — SPECIAL GAS TAX STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND
- Chapter 3.20 — PURCHASING
- Chapter 3.24 — CLAIMS AGAINST THE CITY
- Chapter 3.28 — GENERAL TAX PROVISIONS
- Chapter 3.32 — REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX
- Chapter 3.36 — SALES AND USE TAX
- Chapter 3.38 — TRANSACTIONS AND USE TAX
- Chapter 3.40 — TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX
- Chapter 3.50 — DISTRICT FAIR PROCEEDS
- Chapter 3.60 — GENERAL INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS
▸Title 5 — BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
Overview- Chapter 5.04 — BUSINESS LICENSES—GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 5.08 — LICENSING FEES—PROFESSIONAL AND SEMIPROFESSIONAL SERVICES
- Chapter 5.12 — LICENSING FEES—COMMERCIAL
- Chapter 5.16 — LICENSING FEES—MANUFACTURING AND PROCESSING
- Chapter 5.20 — LICENSING FEES—PUBLIC UTILITIES
- Chapter 5.24 — LICENSING FEES—CONTRACTORS
- Chapter 5.28 — LICENSING FEES—PERSONAL SERVICES
- Chapter 5.32 — LICENSING FEES—RESTAURANTS, CAFES AND DRIVE-INS
- Chapter 5.36 — LICENSING FEES—NONSPECIFIED BUSINESSES
- Chapter 5.40 — LICENSING FEES—WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DELIVERY
- Chapter 5.44 — LICENSING FEES—COIN-OPERATED MACHINES
- Chapter 5.48 — LICENSING FEES AND REGULATIONS—AMUSEMENTS
- Chapter 5.52 — LICENSING FEES—PEDDLERS, SOLICITORS, ITINERANT AUCTIONEERS, AND
- Chapter 5.56 — LICENSING FEES—HOTEL, MOTEL, HOME, APARTMENT AND MOBILEHOME PARK
- Chapter 5.60 — LICENSING FEES AND REGULATIONS—CARDROOMS
- Chapter 5.64 — JUNK DEALERS
- Chapter 5.68 — TAXICABS
- Chapter 5.72 — COMMUNITY ANTENNA TELEVISION FRANCHISE
- Chapter 5.74 — SEWER AND WATER FRANCHISE
- Chapter 5.76 — AMBULANCE SERVICES
- Chapter 5.80 — SOUND TRUCK AND HANDBILL REGULATION
- Chapter 5.84 — CHARITABLE SOLICITATION
- Chapter 5.88 — SELLING PERIODICALS ON PUBLIC HIGHWAY
▸Title 6 — ANIMALS
Overview- Chapter 6.04 — GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 6.08 — BURIAL OF ANIMALS
- Chapter 6.12 — KEEPING ANIMALS
- Chapter 6.16 — ANIMALS RUNNING AT LARGE
- Chapter 6.20 — RIDING OR DRIVING ANIMALS ALONG PUBLIC HIGHWAYS
- Chapter 6.24 — DOG KENNEL LICENSES
- Chapter 6.28 — DOGS—GENERALLY
- Chapter 6.29 — POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS DOG AND VICIOUS DOG
- Chapter 6.32 — IMPOUNDMENT AND DISPOSAL OF ANIMALS
- Chapter 6.33 — COMMUNITY CAT ORDINANCE
- Chapter 6.36 — INTERFERING WITH POLICE CHIEF OR HIS DESIGNEE
▸Title 8 — HEALTH AND SAFETY
Overview- Chapter 8.04 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 8.08 — ADOPTION OF STATE AND COUNTY HEALTH REGULATIONS
- Chapter 8.12 — ABANDONED CHESTS
- Chapter 8.13 — DRINKING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES IN PUBLIC
- Chapter 8.14 — COST FOR RESPONSE TO LOUD PARTIES
- Chapter 8.15 — SOCIAL HOSTS—CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES BY MINORS
- Chapter 8.16 — ABANDONED VEHICLES
- Chapter 8.17 — PANHANDLING
- Chapter 8.18 — VEHICLE CONGESTION MANAGEMENT
- Chapter 8.20 — COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
- Chapter 8.21 — URINATION AND DEFECATION
- Chapter 8.22 — LOITERING ABOUT PARKING LOTS
- Chapter 8.24 — ILLEGAL DUMPING
- Chapter 8.25 — SLEEPING IN PUBLIC
- Chapter 8.26 — CAMPING IN PUBLIC
- Chapter 8.27 — STORAGE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY ON PUBLIC PROPERTY
- Chapter 8.28 — NUISANCE ABATEMENT
- Chapter 8.29 — CODE ENFORCEMENT
- Chapter 8.30 — NOISE CONTROL
- Chapter 8.32 — NUISANCES—CRIMINAL OFFENSE
- Chapter 8.34 — TRESPASS ON PRIVATE PROPERTY
- Chapter 8.36 — RABIES CONTROL
- Chapter 8.40 — TRAILER PARKS
- Chapter 8.42 — ENFORCEMENT OF THE MOBILEHOME PARKS ACT AND THE SPECIAL OCCUPANCY
- Chapter 8.44 — UNSANITARY REFUSE
- Chapter 8.52 — WELLS AND EXCAVATIONS
- Chapter 8.56 — SWIMMING POOLS
- Chapter 8.57 — ABANDONED SHOPPING CARTS
- Chapter 8.60 — TOBACCO MERCHANDISING REGULATION
- Chapter 8.65 — SOLID WASTE, RECYCLING, AND ORGANIC WASTE
▸Title 9 — PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE
Overview- Chapter 9.07 — MASSAGE THERAPY REGULATIONS
- Chapter 9.10 — THROWING MISSILES
- Chapter 9.14 — BINGO GAMES
- Chapter 9.16 — DRUG PARAPHERNALIA
- Chapter 9.17 — BUTANE RESALE ORDINANCE
- Chapter 9.18 — LIMITS ON RETAIL SALES OF PRODUCTS CONTAINING EPHEDRINE AND
- Chapter 9.28 — OBSTRUCTING ENTRANCES
- Chapter 9.30 — GATE-CRASHING
- Chapter 9.31 — OPERATING AN UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEM
- Chapter 9.38 — CONTROL AND REGULATIONS WITHIN PUBLIC PARKS
- Chapter 9.40 — DEFACING PUBLIC NOTICES
- Chapter 9.56 — CURFEW
- Chapter 9.57 — TOBACCO USE AND POSSESSION
- Chapter 9.62 — DISCHARGING FIREARMS—PERMIT
▸Title 10 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
Overview- Chapter 10.04 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 10.08 — ENFORCEMENT
- Chapter 10.12 — EXEMPTION OF AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLES
- Chapter 10.16 — ACCIDENTS
- Chapter 10.20 — SPEED LIMIT INCREASES
- Chapter 10.24 — TRAFFIC-CONTROL DEVICES
- Chapter 10.28 — REQUIRED STOPPING
- Chapter 10.32 — STOPPING, STANDING, PARKING
- Chapter 10.36 — USE OF STREETS BY COMMERCIAL VEHICLES
- Chapter 10.44 — AREAS CLOSED TO DRIVING
- Chapter 10.48 — MISCELLANEOUS TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
- Chapter 10.52 — PEDESTRIANS
- Chapter 10.60 — REGULATION OF SPECIAL EVENTS
- Chapter 10.70 — REGULATION OF FOOD TRUCKS
▸Title 12 — STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
Overview- Chapter 12.04 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 12.08 — CONSTRUCTION OF SIDEWALKS, CURBS, LIGHTING SYSTEMS
- Chapter 12.12 — PERMITS
- Chapter 12.16 — MOVING BUILDINGS
- Chapter 12.20 — EXCAVATIONS
- Chapter 12.24 — UNDERGROUND UTILITIES
- Chapter 12.28 — OVERHEAD STRUCTURES
- Chapter 12.32 — PROHIBITED ACTS
- Chapter 12.35 — SIDEWALK VENDING ORDINANCE
▸Title 13 — WATER, SEWER AND STORMWATER
Overview- Chapter 13.04 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 13.08 — APPLICATION FOR WATER SERVICE
- Chapter 13.12 — WATER SERVICE DEPOSIT
- Chapter 13.16 — LIABILITY FOR WATER SERVICE
- Chapter 13.20 — REFUSAL, LIMITATION OR DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE
- Chapter 13.24 — CHANGES IN CUSTOMER REQUIREMENTS
- Chapter 13.28 — STANDARD SERVICE CONNECTIONS
- Chapter 13.32 — SPECIAL SERVICE CONNECTIONS
- Chapter 13.36 — WATER DEPARTMENT EXTENSIONS
- Chapter 13.40 — WATER METERS
- Chapter 13.44 — CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
- Chapter 13.48 — FIRE HYDRANTS
- Chapter 13.52 — DISPLACEMENT, USE OR SALE OF WATER SERVICE
- Chapter 13.56 — SHUT-OFF OR FLUCTUATION OF WATER SERVICE
- Chapter 13.60 — DRILLING FOR WATER
- Chapter 13.62 — GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT
- Chapter 13.64 — BILLING
- Chapter 13.68 — RATES
- Chapter 13.76 — GENERAL REGULATIONS
- Chapter 13.80 — PERMITS, FEES AND CHARGES
- Chapter 13.82 — SEWER CAPACITY ALLOCATION
- Chapter 13.84 — LINE EXTENSIONS BY PRIVATE PARTIES
- Chapter 13.88 — ADMINISTRATION
- Chapter 13.100 — GENERAL REGULATIONS
▸Title 15 — BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
Overview- Chapter 15.02 — BUILDING CODE
- Chapter 15.05 — HOUSING CODE
- Chapter 15.06 — ABATEMENT OF DANGEROUS BUILDINGS CODE
- Chapter 15.07 — ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY ON OWNERS OF LONG-TERM BOARDED AND VACANT
- Chapter 15.20 — FIRE CODE
- Chapter 15.22 — FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION
- Chapter 15.32 — BUILDING NUMBERING
- Chapter 15.36 — CONSTRUCTION FEES
- Chapter 15.40 — ZONES OF BENEFIT
▸Title 16 — SUBDIVISIONS
Overview- Chapter 16.02 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 16.04 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 16.06 — TENTATIVE MAPS—PROCEDURE AND CONTENTS
- Chapter 16.08 — FINAL MAPS—PROCEDURES AND CONTENTS
- Chapter 16.10 — PARCEL MAPS—PROCEDURE AND CONTENTS
- Chapter 16.12 — IMPROVEMENT SECURITY
- Chapter 16.14 — STANDARDS AND REQUIREMENTS
- Chapter 16.16 — PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS
- Chapter 16.18 — MODIFICATIONS (EXCEPTIONS)
- Chapter 16.20 — APPEALS
- Chapter 16.22 — ISSUANCE OF BUILDING PERMITS
- Chapter 16.24 — SOILS REPORTS
- Chapter 16.26 — ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT AND GRADING AND EROSION CONTROL
- Chapter 16.28 — VESTING TENTATIVE MAPS
- Chapter 16.30 — PARKLAND DEDICATIONS
- Chapter 16.32 — CONDOMINIUM CONVERSIONS
▸Title 17 — ZONING
Overview- Chapter 17.02 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 17.03 — REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS
- Chapter 17.04 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 17.06 — INTERPRETATION AND ENFORCEMENT
- Chapter 17.08 — LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL (R-1)
- Chapter 17.10 — MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL (R-2)
- Chapter 17.12 — HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL (R-3)
- Chapter 17.14 — RURAL ESTATE (R-E)
- Chapter 17.15 — MIXED USE DISTRICT ALLOWED USES AND FORM BASED STANDARDS
- Chapter 17.16 — AGRICULTURE (AG)
- Chapter 17.18 — GENERAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C-1)
- Chapter 17.20 — HIGHWAY COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C-2)
- Chapter 17.22 — HEAVY COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C-3)
- Chapter 17.24 — LIGHT INDUSTRIAL (M-1)
- Chapter 17.26 — HEAVY INDUSTRIAL (M-2)
- Chapter 17.28 — PUBLIC/SEMIPUBLIC (P-SP)
- Chapter 17.30 — NATURAL RESOURCE DISTRICT (NR)
- Chapter 17.32 — P-D PLANNED DEVELOPMENT COMBINING DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.33 — VINEYARDS AT ANDERSON PLANNED DEVELOPMENT (PD)
- Chapter 17.34 — REDDING AIRPORT SPECIFIC PLAN COMBINING DISTRICT (ASP)
- Chapter 17.35 — PLANNED DEVELOPMENT (P-D/R-2)
- Chapter 17.36 — REDDING MUNICIPAL AIRPORT HAZARD ZONING ORDINANCE
- Chapter 17.38 — HILLSIDE SLOPES COMBINING DISTRICT (H-S)
- Chapter 17.40 — PRIMARY FLOODWAYS (F-1) AND SECONDARY FLOODWAYS (F-2) COMBINING
- Chapter 17.41 — ANIMAL KEEPING COMBINING DISTRICT (A)
- Chapter 17.42 — UNCLASSIFIED (U)
- Chapter 17.43 — RESIDENTIAL DENSITY BONUS
- Chapter 17.44 — COMPREHENSIVE SIGN ORDINANCE
- Chapter 17.46 — OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS
- Chapter 17.48 — VARIANCES
- Chapter 17.50 — USE PERMIT
- Chapter 17.54 — ZONING AMENDMENTS
- Chapter 17.56 — NONCONFORMING USES
- Chapter 17.58 — ADULT ENTERTAINMENT
- Chapter 17.60 — USES PERMITTED WITH A RESIDENCE OR IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
- Chapter 17.62 — DESIGN REVIEW
- Chapter 17.63 — WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPE STANDARDS
- Chapter 17.64 — ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
- Chapter 17.67 — MARIJUANA ACTIVITIES
- Chapter 17.68 — HOME OCCUPATION PERMITS
- Chapter 17.70 — URBAN LOT SPLITS
▸Chapter 17.71 — TWO-UNIT DEVELOPMENT
Overview- 2.6 Code 1956, § 2102; Ord. No. 37, 2.28.030
- 2.14 Code 1956, § 2200 2.48.010
- 15.17 Code 1956, § 4501 8.52.020
- 15.29 Code 1956, § 4507 Not codified
- 19.76 Ord. No. 56; Ord. No. 123, § 1 12.08.030
- 20.87 Ord. No. 28, § 2 Not codified
- 24.9 Ord. No. 22, § 2 Repealed by 515
- 24.12 Ord. No. 22, § 2 Repealed by 515
- 24.15 None Repealed by 515
- 24.17 Ord. No. 22, § 2 Repealed by 515