Earlier editions: 2026-09
Municipal code
Kings County Municipal Code
The enacted municipal code of Kings County, California, as published — every title, chapter, and section, verbatim and citable.
- Last updated
- 2026-10-04
- Contents
- 34 chapters · 1,141 sections
- Jurisdiction
- Kings County
Contents
- Code of Ordinances OF THE COUNTY OF KINGS STATE OF CALIFORNIA
- SUPPLEMENT HISTORY TABLE
- Chapter 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 1A — ADMINISTRATIVE CITATIONS
▸Chapter 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Chapter 3 — AIRCRAFT AND AIRPORTS
- Chapter 6 — EMERGENCY SERVICES
▸Chapter 7 — COURTS AND ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE
▸Chapter 8 — CRIMES AND MISCELLANEOUS REGULATIONS
▸Chapter 9 — FINANCE AND COUNTY PROPERTY
▸Chapter 10 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
▸Chapter 11 — FOOD AND FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS
Overview- Article I — IN GENERAL
▸Article II — FOOD VENDORS AND HANDLERS
▸Chapter 12 — CABLE TELEVISION FRANCHISES AND REGULATIONS
▸Chapter 14 — HEALTH AND WELFARE
Overview- Article I — IN GENERAL
- Article II — STATE HOUSING LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Article III — RESERVED
▸Article V — MARIJUANA
- Article VI — KINGS COUNTY SERVICE AREA NO. 2
- Article VII — WASTEWATER
- Article VIII — INSPECTION OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
- Article IX — PREVENTION OF WALNUT THEFT
- Article X — PUBLIC WATER SERVICE SYSTEM WITHIN COUNTY SERVICE AREA NO. 4, ZONE OF BENEFIT NO. …
- Article XI — CULTIVATION OF HEMP
- Chapter 14B — REGULATION OF THE LAND APPLICATION OF SEWAGE SLUDGE
▸Chapter 14C — EXTRACTION OF GROUNDWATER FOR EXPORT OUTSIDE OF KINGS COUNTY
Overview- Article I — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Article II — PERMIT REQUIRED FOR EXPORT OF GROUNDWATER OUTSIDE OF COUNTY
- Article III — EXCEPTIONS TO PERMIT REQUIREMENTS
- Article IV — PROCEDURE FOR ACQUIRING USE PERMIT
- Article V — CONTENTS OF APPROVED USE PERMITS
- Article VI — CHALLENGES TO APPROVED PERMITS
- Article VII — ENFORCEMENT
▸Chapter 15 — LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
Overview- Article I — IN GENERAL
- Article II — PEDDLERS AND SOLICITORS
- Article III — ENTERTAINMENT EVENTS
- Article IV — DANCES, DANCE HALLS
- Article V — JUNK AND SECONDHAND DEALERS
- Article VI — TATTOOING
- Article VII — BINGO GAMES FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES
- Article VIII — COMMERCIAL WEIGHING AND MEASURING DEVICE REGISTRATION PERMIT
- Article IX — UNDERGROUND STORAGE OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
- Article X — NOISE ABATEMENT
- Article XI — ESTABLISHMENT OR OPERATION OF MEDICAL MARIJUANA DISPENSARIES, TEMPORARILY PROHIBI…
▸Chapter 16 — PARKS, PLAYGROUNDS AND CULTURAL FACILITIES
- Chapter 18 — PERSONNEL
▸Chapter 19 — PLANNING
▸Chapter 19A — SCHOOLS
▸Chapter 20 — STREETS, HIGHWAYS, ROADS AND BRIDGES
▸Chapter 21 — SUBDIVISIONS ORDINANCE
Overview- Article I — IN GENERAL
- Article II — PRELIMINARY SUBDIVISION PROCEDURES
- Article III — TENTATIVE SUBDIVISION MAP
- Article IV — FINAL MAP
- Article V — REVERSION TO ACREAGE
- Article VI — PARCEL MAPS
- Article VII — LOT LINE ADJUSTMENTS
- Article VIII — EXCEPTIONS AND APPEALS
- Article IX — PENALTIES AND ENFORCEMENT
- Article X — DEDICATION OF LAND OR PAYMENT OF FEES FOR SCHOOL FACILITIES
- Article XI — CERTIFICATES OF COMPLIANCE
- Article XII — CORRECTION AND AMENDMENT OF MAPS
▸Chapter 22 — TAXATION
Overview- Article I — IN GENERAL
- Article II — SALES AND USE TAX
- Article III — TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX
- Article IV — DOCUMENTARY TRANSFER TAX
- Article V — TAX REASSESSMENT FOR PROPERTY DAMAGED OR DESTROYED BY MISFORTUNE OR CALAMITY
- Article VI — ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING PROCEDURES FOR SALE OF TAX DELINQUENT PROPERTY SEIZED BY T…
- Article VII — PROPERTY TAX ADMINISTRATIVE COST RECOVERY
- Article VIII — CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATIVE FEE
- Article IX — LOW VALUE ASSESSMENTS
▸Chapter 23 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
- APPENDIX A - ZONING (RESERVED)
- CODE COMPARATIVE TABLE
- STATE LAW REFERENCE TABLE