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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 15 — BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION

Coachella Municipal Code Ch. 15.44 Building Numbering

Coachella Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Coachella

Cite as: Coachella Municipal Code Chapter 15.44 · Text as of 2026-10-04

15.44.010 - Required.

Every person owning real property in the city which is improved with a building is required to affix at or near the main entrance to said building a proper street number.

(Prior code § 7-126)

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15.44.020 - Assignment of number—System.

Building numbers shall be assigned to buildings by the director of building who shall assign such number in accordance with the uniform numbering system heretofore and now being used in the Coachella Valley, county of Riverside, state of California.

(Prior code § 7-127)

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15.44.030 - Size, color, location of numbers.

The numbers in building numbers shall be of sufficient size and color and shall be so affixed at or near the main entrance to the building so as to be easily visible from that portion of the street upon which such building shall face which shall be immediately adjacent to such front entrance.

(Prior code § 7-128)

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15.44.040 - Numbering by city.

If any person shall fail to comply with the provisions of this chapter within thirty (30) days of being notified of the number assigned by the director of building, the director shall, and he or she is hereby empowered, to enter upon the real property of such person and affix the number assigned by him or her to such building and to collect the reasonable cost of such installation from the owner of such real property by court action or otherwise.

(Prior code § 7-129)

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15.44.050 - Correcting erroneous numbers.

In cases where incorrect numbers have been placed and remain or shall hereafter be placed on any house or building, the owner, agent or other person shall, upon notification by the building official, correct the erroneous numbers within thirty (30) days after official notification.

(Ord. 988 § 5 (part), 2007)

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15.44.060 - Violation—Penalty.

It is unlawful for any person to violate any provision or fail to comply with any of the requirements of this chapter. Any person violating any provision of the chapter or failing to comply with any of the requirements is deemed guilty of a violation of Section 3.48.090 of this code.

(Ord. 988 § 5 (part), 2007)

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