Municipal code
Healdsburg Municipal Code
The enacted municipal code of Healdsburg, California, as published — every title, chapter, and section, verbatim and citable.
- Last updated
- 2026-10-02
- Contents
- 16 titles · 1,828 sections
- Jurisdiction
- Healdsburg
Contents
▸Title 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
Overview▸Chapter 1.04 — CODE ADOPTION, DEFINITIONS, RULES OF CONSTRUCTION
- Chapter 1.12 — CODE ENFORCEMENT
▸Title 2 — ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
Overview- Chapter 2.04 — ADMINISTRATIVE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
- Chapter 2.08 — CITY COUNCIL
- Chapter 2.12 — CITY MANAGER
- Chapter 2.16 — FINANCE DIRECTOR
- Chapter 2.20 — MAYOR
- Chapter 2.24 — FIRE DEPARTMENT
▸Chapter 2.28 — POLICE DEPARTMENT
▸Chapter 2.32 — BOARDS, COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS
- Chapter 2.36 — APPEAL, REVIEW AND REHEARING OF DECISIONS
▸Chapter 2.40 — ELECTIONS
- Chapter 2.44 — PUBLIC MUSEUM
- Chapter 2.48 — HEALDSBURG MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
- Chapter 2.52 — CLAIMS PROCEDURES
- Chapter 2.56 — MOBILE HOME PARK SPACE RENT STABILIZATION
- Chapter 2.60 — MILITARY EQUIPMENT USE ORDINANCE
▸Title 3 — REVENUE AND FINANCE
Overview- Chapter 3.08 — PROPERTY TAXES
- Chapter 3.24 — PURCHASING POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
- Chapter 3.04 — SALES AND USE TAXES
- Chapter 3.06 — TRANSACTIONS AND USE TAX
- Chapter 3.08 — PROPERTY TAXES
- Chapter 3.12 — TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX
- Chapter 3.16 — REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX
- Chapter 3.20
- Chapter 3.24 — PURCHASING POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
- Chapter 3.28 — UNIFORM PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION COST ACCOUNTING ACT
- Chapter 3.30 — PAYMENTS OF FEES, CHARGES, FINES, OR OTHER DEBTS
- Chapter 3.32 — CANNABIS BUSINESS TAX
▸Title 5 — BUSINESS LICENSES, FRANCHISES AND REGULATIONS
Overview▸Chapter 5.04 — LICENSES
▸Chapter 5.08 — PEDDLING, SOLICITING, STREET VENDING
- Chapter 5.12 — GARAGE SALES
▸Chapter 5.16 — TAXICABS AND VEHICLES FOR HIRE
- Chapter 5.20 — ADULT ENTERTAINMENT
- Chapter 5.24 — CARD ROOMS
- Chapter 5.28 — BINGO GAMES
- Chapter 5.32 — MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS
▸Chapter 5.36 — CABLE COMMUNICATION FRANCHISES
- Chapter 5.40 — VIDEO SERVICES PROVIDED BY STATE VIDEO SERVICE FRANCHISE HOLDERS
▸Title 6 — ANIMALS
Overview▸Chapter 6.04 — ANIMAL REGULATION AND CONTROL
▸Title 8 — HEALTH AND SAFETY
Overview- 8.08 — SOLID WASTE
- Chapter 8.10 — POLYSTYRENE PRODUCTS
- Chapter 8.12 — HAZARDOUS MATERIALS RELEASE
- Chapter 8.16
- Chapter 8.20 — CERTIFIED UNIFIED PROGRAM AGENCY (CUPA)
- Chapter 8.24 — PUBLIC PLACES AND DWELLINGS, MULTI-UNIT SMOKING
- Chapter 8.26 — TOBACCO RETAILERS
- Chapter 8.28 — ALARMS AND ALARM SYSTEMS
- Chapter 8.36 — E-CIGARETTE LOUNGES AND VAPOR BARS
▸Title 9 — PUBLIC SAFETY AND WELFARE
Overview- Chapter 9.04 — DISASTERS AND EMERGENCIES
- Chapter 9.08 — CURFEW
- Chapter 9.12 — PUBLIC AND QUASI-PUBLIC PLACES
- 9.16 — WEAPONS
- Chapter 9.24 — OBSTRUCTING VIEW
- Chapter 9.28 — MINOR ALCOHOL OFFENSE – LOUD PARTIES
- Chapter 9.32 — NOISE
- Chapter 9.36 — MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES
- Chapter 9.40 — GRAFFITI ABATEMENT
- Chapter 9.44 — TENANT RELOCATION ASSISTANCE
▸Title 10 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
Overview- § 10.72
- Chapter 10.04 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- § 10.08
- Chapter 10.12 — TRAFFIC-CONTROL DEVICES AND SIGNALS
- Chapter 10.16 — TURNING MOVEMENTS
- § 10.20
- § 10.24
- Chapter 10.28 — STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING
- Chapter 10.32 — LOADING AND UNLOADING
- Chapter 10.36 — MISCELLANEOUS DRIVING RULES
- Chapter 10.40 — TRUCK ROUTES
- Chapter 10.44 — PEDESTRIANS
- Chapter 10.50 — PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMITS
- Chapter 10.52 — STORAGE, STANDING AND PARKING
- Chapter 10.56 — NO PARKING AREAS
- Chapter 10.60 — REGULATION OF PUBLIC PROPERTY USES
- Chapter 10.64 — ABANDONED VEHICLES AND ABATEMENT
- Chapter 10.72 — TOWING SERVICE REQUIREMENTS
- 10.76 — TRIP REDUCTION
▸Title 12 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS, AND PUBLIC PROPERTY
Overview- Chapter 12.04 — STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
▸Chapter 12.04 — STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
- Chapter 12.08 — UTILITIES
- Chapter 12.12 — STREET ENCROACHMENTS
- Chapter 12.16 — ELECTRIC PERSONAL ASSISTIVE MOBILITY DEVICES
- Chapter 12.20 — PRIVATELY OWNED STREET TREES
- Chapter 12.24 — SPECIAL EVENTS
- Chapter 12.28 — PARKS
- Chapter 12.32 — CAMPING
▸Chapter 12.36 — SKATEBOARDS AND SKATEPARKS
▸Title 15 — BUILDING CODES
Overview- 15.04 — CONSTRUCTION CODES
- 5.509 GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
- 15.08 — FIRE PREVENTION
- § 5704.2
- Chapter 15.18 — SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS, EXPEDITED PERMITTING PROCESS FOR SMALL RESIDENTIAL ROOFT…
- Chapter 15.19 — PERMITTING PROCESS FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING SYSTEMS
- Chapter 15.20 — UNREINFORCED MASONRY BUILDINGS
▸Title 17 — PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT
Overview- 17.04 — SUBDIVISIONS
- Article II — Tentative Maps
- Article III — Final Maps
- Article IV — Minimum Standards
- Article V — Improvements
- Article VI — Improvement Bond
- Article VIII — Park And Recreational Land
- Article IX
- Article X — Vesting Tentative Maps
- Article XI — Voluntary Mergers
▸Chapter 17.08 — PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT
- Chapter 17.12 — WATER AND SEWER CAPACITY PRIVILEGES
- Chapter 17.16 — ELECTRIC UTILITY PRIVILEGES
- Chapter 17.20 — DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
- Chapter 17.24 — GROWTH CONTROL MEASURES
▸Chapter 17.28 — FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.32 — DEVELOPMENT FEE DEFERRAL AND FINANCING
- 17.36 — GRADING AND EROSION CONTROL
▸Title 20 — LAND USE CODE
Overview- Chapter 20.12 — ZONING DISTRICT OVERLAYS
▸Chapter 20.04 — ENACTMENT AND APPLICABILITY
▸Chapter 20.08 — BASE ZONING DISTRICTS
Overview- Article I — Zoning Districts
- Article II — Single-family Residential (R-1) Districts
- Article III — Multi-family Residential (RM) District
- Article IV — Downtown Residential (DR) District
- Article VIII — Public (P) District
- Article IX — Open Space (O) District
- Article X — Residential Master Plan (RMP) District
- Article XI
▸Chapter 20.12 — ZONING DISTRICT OVERLAYS
▸Chapter 20.16 — GENERAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
▸Chapter 20.20 — STANDARDS FOR SPECIFIC LAND USES
▸20.28 — ADMINISTRATION
- Title SR — STATUTORY REFERENCES FOR CALIFORNIA CITIES
- Title CRT — CROSS REFERENCE TABLE
- Title OL — ORDINANCE LIST AND DISPOSITION TABLE