Earlier editions: 2026-07
Municipal code
Hughson Municipal Code
The enacted municipal code of Hughson, California, as published — every title, chapter, and section, verbatim and citable.
- Last updated
- 2026-10-04
- Contents
- 15 titles · 1,415 sections
- Jurisdiction
- Hughson
Contents
▸Title 1 — General Provisions
Overview- Chapter 1.04 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 1.06 — RECOVERY OF COSTS FOR CRIMINAL VIOLATIONS
- Chapter 1.08 — IMPRISONMENT
- Chapter 1.12 — GENERAL PENALTY
- Chapter 1.16 — SPECIAL CLAIM PROCEDURES
▸Chapter 1.17 — ADMINISTRATIVE ENFORCEMENT
Overview- Article I — General
- Article II — Notices Of Violation, Administrative Citations And Code Enforcement Procedures
- Article III — Fines, Penalties, Costs And Property Liens
- Article IV — Administrative Citation Review, Administrative Hearing And Appeals Process
- Article V — Appeals Board
- Article VI — Nuisance Abatement By City
- Article VII — Relocation Benefits For Displaced Tenants
▸Title 2 — Administration and Personnel
Overview- Chapter 2.04 — CITY COUNCIL
- Chapter 2.08 — CITY MANAGER
- Chapter 2.12 — PLANNING COMMISSION
- Chapter 2.14 — PARKS, RECREATION AND ENTERTAINMENT COMMISSION
- Chapter 2.16 — PEACE OFFICER STANDARDS AND TRAINING
- Chapter 2.20 — EMERGENCY SERVICES
- Chapter 2.24 — REIMBURSEMENT OF COUNCILMEMBERS
- Chapter 2.28 — PERSONNEL MERIT SYSTEM
- Chapter 2.32 — PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM
- Chapter 2.36 — CITY SEAL
▸Title 3 — Revenue and Finance
Overview- Chapter 3.04 — SPECIAL GAS TAX STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND
- Chapter 3.08 — DISPOSITION OF SURPLUS PROPERTY
- Chapter 3.12 — UNCLAIMED PROPERTY
- Chapter 3.16 — REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX
- Chapter 3.20 — SALES AND USE TAX
- Chapter 3.24 — PURCHASING SYSTEM
- Chapter 3.26 — USE OF CITY CREDIT CARDS
- Chapter 3.28 — INFORMAL BIDDING
▸Title 5 — Business Taxes, Licenses, and Regulations
▸Title 6 — Animals
Overview- Chapter 6.04 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 6.08 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 6.12 — ADMINISTRATION
- Chapter 6.14 — ADMINISTRATIVE CITATIONS AND PROCEDURES
- Chapter 6.16 — ANIMAL CONTROL
- Chapter 6.20 — DOGS
- Chapter 6.24 — KENNELS
- Chapter 6.28 — DANGEROUS ANIMALS
- Chapter 6.32 — IMPOUNDMENT
- Chapter 6.36 — RABIES CONTROL
- Chapter 6.44 — DEAD OR ABANDONED ANIMALS
- Chapter 6.48 — VIOLATION – PENALTY
- Chapter 6.50 — ANIMAL SERVICE FEES
- Chapter 6.54 — BREEDING AND TRANSFERRING OF DOGS AND CATS, AND LICENSING OF CATS
▸Title 8 — Health and Safety
Overview- Chapter 8.04 — RESTAURANTS
- Chapter 8.08 — NUISANCES
- Chapter 8.12 — REFUSE COLLECTION
- Chapter 8.16 — UNIFORM FIRE CODE AND FIRE SAFETY REGULATIONS
- Chapter 8.18 — FIREWORKS
- Chapter 8.20 — GRAFFITI CONTROL
- Chapter 8.24 — SMOKING POLLUTION
- Chapter 8.26 — PROPERTY MAINTENANCE
- Chapter 8.28 — UNLAWFUL ACTS IN PUBLIC
- Chapter 8.30 — URBAN WATER QUALITY CONTROL
- Chapter 8.32 — COLLECTION OF TREE TRIMMINGS AND OTHER SPECIFIED WASTES
▸Title 9 — Public Peace, Morals, and Welfare
Overview- Chapter 9.04 — GAMBLING AND BINGO
- Chapter 9.05 — ARCADES AND AMUSEMENT DEVICES
- Chapter 9.08 — CURFEW
- Chapter 9.12 — DISCHARGING WEAPONS
- Chapter 9.16 — PARADES AND ASSEMBLIES
- Chapter 9.20 — OFFENSES AGAINST POLICE CANINE UNITS
- Chapter 9.24 — CONSUMPTION AND POSSESSION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- Chapter 9.25 — UNDERAGE DRINKING/SOCIAL HOST LIABILITY
- Chapter 9.26 — VICIOUS DOGS
- Chapter 9.28 — PICTURE ARCADES
- Chapter 9.30 — REGULATION OF NOISE
- Chapter 9.34 — GANG ACTIVITY
- Chapter 9.36 — MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS AND SCHOOLS OF MASSAGE
- Chapter 9.38 — MOBILE FOOD VENDORS
- Chapter 9.40 — PROHIBITED MARIJUANA ACTIVITIES
▸Title 10 — Vehicles and Traffic
Overview- Chapter 10.04 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 10.08 — TRAFFIC ADMINISTRATION
- Chapter 10.12 — ENFORCEMENT
- Chapter 10.16 — TRAFFIC-CONTROL DEVICES
- Chapter 10.20 — TURNING MOVEMENTS
- Chapter 10.24 — ONE-WAY STREETS AND ALLEYS
- Chapter 10.28 — SPECIAL STOPS
- Chapter 10.32 — STOPPING, STANDING, AND PARKING
- Chapter 10.36 — LOADING
- Chapter 10.40 — SPEED LIMITS
- Chapter 10.44 — TRUCK ROUTES
- Chapter 10.48 — DRIVING RULES
- Chapter 10.52 — PEDESTRIAN CROSSWALKS
- Chapter 10.56 — ABANDONED VEHICLES
- Chapter 10.60 — INTERSTATE TRUCK TERMINAL DESIGNATION AND ACCESS
- Chapter 10.64 — ROLLERSKATES, SKATEBOARDS, COASTERS, AND SIMILAR DEVICES
- Chapter 10.66 — POLICY AND PROCEDURES RELATING TO ADMINISTRATION OF PARKING CITATION VIOLATIONS
▸Title 12 — Streets, Sidewalks, and Public Places
Overview- Chapter 12.04 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 12.08 — EXCAVATIONS AND INSTALLATIONS
- Chapter 12.12 — FLOODING ROADS
- Chapter 12.16 — DAMAGE OR INJURY TO HIGHWAYS, ROADS, AND BRIDGES
- Chapter 12.20 — UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT
- Chapter 12.24 — USE OF PUBLIC PARKS
- Chapter 12.28 — SIDEWALKS, DRIVEWAYS, CURBS, AND GUTTERS
- Chapter 12.30 — STREET TREES
- Chapter 12.34 — DOOR-TO-DOOR SOLICITATION
- Chapter 12.36 — OBSTRUCTION OF STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
▸Title 13 — Public Services
Overview▸Chapter 13.04 — SEWER USE
▸Chapter 13.08 — WATER USE
Overview- Article I — General Provisions
- Article II — Definitions
- Article III — Notices
- Article IV — Water Department
- Article V — Application For Regular Water Service Where No Main Extension Required
- Article VI — Application For Regular Water Service When Main Extension Required
- Article VII — Subdivisions
- Article VIII — General Use Regulations
- Article IX — Credit
- Article X — Billings
- Article XI — Discontinuance Of Service
- Article XII — Collection By Suit
- Article XIII — Public Fire Protection
- Article XIV — Private Fire Protection And Standby Service
- Article XV — Temporary Services
- Article XVI — General Provisions
- Article XVII — Rates
▸Title 15 — Buildings and Construction
Overview▸Chapter 15.04 — BUILDING CODE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 15.08 — MOVING BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES
- Chapter 15.16 — SMALL RESIDENTIAL ROOFTOP SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS
- Chapter 15.18 — ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS
- Chapter 15.20 — CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT IMPACT FEES
- Chapter 15.24 — ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ISSUANCE OF BUILDING PERMITS
▸Title 16 — Subdivisions and Development
Overview- Chapter 16.04 — SUBDIVISION AND DEVELOPMENT
- Chapter 16.08 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 16.12 — TENTATIVE MAPS
- Chapter 16.16 — VESTING TENTATIVE MAPS
- Chapter 16.20 — PARCEL MAPS (FOUR OR FEWER PARCELS)
- Chapter 16.24 — FINAL MAP (FIVE OR MORE PARCELS)
- Chapter 16.28 — SUBDIVISION DESIGN STANDARDS
- Chapter 16.32 — SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENTS, DEDICATIONS, AND IN-LIEU FEES
- Chapter 16.36 — LOT LINE ADJUSTMENTS
- Chapter 16.40 — MERGERS BY DEED
- Chapter 16.44 — REVERSION TO ACREAGE
- Chapter 16.48 — COST APPORTIONMENT
- Chapter 16.50 — FARMLAND PRESERVATION PROGRAM
- Chapter 16.52 — SEVERABILITY
- Title SR — Statutory References for California Cities
- Title OL — Ordinance List and Disposition Table