Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 10 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
Madera County Municipal Code Ch. 10.35 Speed Limits
Madera County Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Madera County
Cite as: Madera County Municipal Code Chapter 10.35 · Text as of 2026-10-04
10.35.010 - Alteration of speed limits.¶
It is determined upon the basis of an engineering and traffic survey that the speed permitted by state law upon the roads hereafter designated in this chapter is greater or less than is reasonable or safe under the conditions found to exist upon such roads and it is declared that the prima facie speed limit shall be as hereafter in this chapter specified on those roads or parts of roads designated, when signs are erected giving notice thereof.
(Ord. No. 629A § 2, 10-21-08; Ord. 629 § 2(part), 2008).
10.35.020 - Fifteen miles per hour speed limit.¶
The speed limit for the roads or portions thereof designated as follows is determined and declared to be fifteen miles per hour:
A. (To be determined.)
(Ord. No. 629A § 2, 10-21-08; Ord. 629 § 2(part), 2008).
10.35.030 - Twenty-five miles per hour speed limit.¶
The speed limit for the roads or portions thereof designated as follows is determined and declared to be twenty-five miles per hour:
A. Road 222 from Road 274 to Bass Lake Dam.
B. Road 432 from Pines Village to Road 222.
C. Road 30½ from HWY-145 to cul-de-sac.
D. Road 31 from HWY-145 to cul-de-sac.
E. Ida Road from Avenue 17 to James Avenue.
F. Avenue 17 from Road 31 to Ida Road.
G. Donald Avenue from Road 30½ to Ida Road.
H. James Avenue from Road 30½ to Ida Road.
I. Road 417 from State Route 41 to six hundred feet east of State Route 41.
J. Avenue 9 from Road 23½ to Road 24, a distance of approximately two thousand six hundred fifty-five feet (±0.50 mile).
(Ord. No. 629E, § 1, 2-4-20; Ord. No. 629D, § 2, 11-15-16; Ord. No. 629C, § 4, 8-5-14; Ord. No. 629A § 2, 10-21-08; Ord. 629 § 2(part), 2008).
10.35.040 - Thirty miles per hour speed limit.¶
A. (To be determined.)
(Ord. No. 629A § 2, 10-21-08; Ord. 629 § 2(part), 2008).
10.35.050 - Thirty-five miles per hour speed limit.¶
The speed limit for the roads or portions thereof designated as follows is determined and declared to be thirty-five miles per hour:
A. Marciel Avenue from Road 35 to Bronco Road.
B. Road 427 from Road 426 from Road 428.
C. Road 426 from State Route 41 to Highview Drive.
D. Road 222 from Bass Lake Dam to Road 221.
E. Brook Drive from Avenue 18 to Avenue 17¾.
F. Seabright Drive from Avenue 18 to Melba Drive.
G. Smithwood Drive from Pickfair Way to El Vado Drive.
H. Ridgedale Drive from Avenue 18A to Hanover Drive.
I. Rodeo Drive from Avenue 17 to Tremaine Avenue.
J. Haley Way from Road 26 to Road 26½.
K. Florence Way from Regal Drive to Barstow Drive.
L. Avenue 18¼ from Road 25 to Norwalk.
M. Avenue 18¼ from Road 26 to Old Mill Way.
N. Avenue 18¼ from Briargate Road to Road 27.
O. Walden Drive from Berkeley Drive to Rodeo Drive.
P. Avenue 18 from Road 26 to Pickfair Way.
Q. Avenue 18 from Road 24 to Fairfield Drive.
R. Avenue 18½ from Burgundy Drive to Road 25½.
S. Avenue 18½ from Pickfair Way to Road 26.
T. Avenue 18½ from Varden Drive to Road 27.
U. Canal Way from Tanforan Drive to Martin Street.
V. Varden Drive from Club Drive to Road 27.
W. Daley Road from Ridgedale Drive to Tanforan Drive.
X. Acton Way from Arnold Way to Krohn Street.
Y. Arnold Way from Acton Way to Berkeley Drive.
Z. Avenue 17½ from Crescent Drive to Road 26½.
AA. Avenue 17¾ from Road 25 to Melba Drive.
BB. Avenue 18¾ from Rhine Drive to Road 25½.
CC. Avellar Drive from Acton Way to Avenue 17.
DD. Avon Way from Circle Drive to Avenue 17.
EE. Baldwin Street from Avenue 18 to Schmidt Creek Way.
FF. Berkeley Drive from Avellar Drive to Walden Drive.
GG. Briargate Road from Greentree Avenue to Avenue 18¼.
HH. Camden Drive from Crescent Drive to Tanforan Drive.
II. Circle Drive from Melba Drive to Walden Drive.
JJ. Club Drive from Road 26 to Road 27.
KK. Crescent Drive from Tamarisk Drive to Avenue 17½.
LL. Crest Drive from Avenue 18 to Melba Drive.
MM. Dawnridge Drive from Pickfair Way to Whitworth Drive.
NN. Deane Drive from Farallon Road to Farallon Road.
OO. El Paso Road from Avenue 18¼ to El Paso Place.
PP. El Vado Drive from Hanover Drive to Ridgedale Drive.
QQ. Fairfield Drive from Avenue 18½ to Melba Drive.
RR. Farallon Road from Fonda Avenue to Avenue 19½.
SS. Fonda Avenue from Farallon Road to Road 27.
TT. Frisco Way from Fonda Avenue to Road 27.
UU. Gardena Drive from Sharon Boulevard to Road 25.
VV. Greentree Avenue from Road 27 to cul-de-sac.
WW. Hartford Way from Avenue 18½ to El Vado Drive.
XX. Hill Drive from Avenue 17 to Tanforan Drive.
YY. Honda Road from Tremaine Avenue to Road 26.
ZZ. La Brea Avenue from Crescent Drive to Road 26.
AAA. Lane Drive from Avenue 18 to Rodeo Drive.
BBB. Madrone Road from Club Drive to Varden Drive.
CCC. Martin Street from Canal Way to Road 26.
DDD. Melba Drive from Avenue 17 to Road 24½.
EEE. Merril Avenue from Madrone Road to Road 27.
FFF. Midland Way from Club Drive to Fonda Avenue.
GGG. Norwalk Drive from Avenue 18¼ to Avenue 18¾.
HHH. Old Mill Drive from Regal Drive to cul-de-sac.
III. Ophir Drive from Canal Way to Daley Road.
JJJ. Panoramic Drive from Farallon Road to Farallon Road.
KKK. Pickford Drive from Canal Way to Daley Road.
LLL. Prospect Drive from Avenue 17 to Walden Drive.
MMM. Frontage/Wayside Way from Club Drive to Auburn Way.
NNN. Rhine Drive from Avenue 19 to cul-de-sac.
OOO. Road 24½ from Avenue 18 to Schmidt Creek Way.
PPP. Road 24 from Avenue 18 to Sharon Boulevard.
QQQ. Road 25½ from Avenue 18½ to Avenue 19.
RRR. Road 25 from Avenue 18½ to Brook Drive.
SSS. Shell Drive from Wayside Drive to Club Drive.
TTT. Tamarisk Drive from Crescent Drive to Daley Road.
UUU. Tanforan Drive from Canal Way to Road 26.
VVV. Temple Drive from Canal Way to Daley Road.
WWW. Tropical Drive from Road 24 to Road 25.
XXX. Tulip Road from Greentree Avenue to Tremaine.
YYY. Vine Road from Avenue 18 to Road 26.
ZZZ. Whitworth Drive from Pickfair Way to Pickfair Way.
AAAA. Ardath Avenue from Road 36 to Road 36½.
BBBB. Avenue 12¼ from Road 37 to Road 38.
CCCC. Avenue 13¼ from Road 34½ to Road 36.
DDDD. Avenue 12½ from Road 35 to Road 36.
EEEE. Avenue 13 from Road 34½ to Road 38.
FFFF. Avenue 13½ from Road 34½ to Road 36.
GGGG. Avenue 13¼ from Road 34½ to Road 36.
HHHH. Berkshire Drive from Road 36½ to cul-de-sac.
IIII. Blossom Avenue from Road 36 to Road 36½.
JJJJ. Charlton Road from Avenue 13 to cul-de-sac.
KKKK. Cloverleaf Avenue from Road 36 to Road 37¾.
LLLL. Dublin Drive from Road 37½ to Road 38.
MMMM. Eddings Drive on Kensington Drive.
NNNN. Fender Avenue from Road 36 to Orange Grove Avenue.
OOOO. Fernwood Drive from Avenue 12 to Cloverleaf Avenue.
PPPP. Gabor Way from Berkshire Drive to Cloverleaf Avenue.
QQQQ. Gaston Avenue from Avenue 12 to Avenue 12¼.
RRRR. Gleason Drive from Berkshire Drive to Avenue 13.
SSSS. Kensington Drive from Road 36 to Avenue 12.
TTTT. Loren Way from Avenue 12 to Cloverleaf Way.
UUUU. Manon Avenue from Road 35 to Road 36.
VVVV. Manon Avenue from Road 36 to Road 36½.
WWWW. Manon Avenue from Road 37 to Road 37½.
XXXX. Marciel Avenue from Road 36 to Road 37½.
YYYY. Maxine Drive from Road 37 to Mesa Drive.
ZZZZ. Maywood Drive from Avenue 12 to Cloverleaf Avenue.
AAAAA. Mesa Drive from Avenue 13 to Cloverleaf Avenue.
BBBBB. Myrtlewood Drive from Road 37½ to Road 38.
CCCCC. Orange Grove Avenue from Road 36 to Loren Way.
DDDDD. Road 34½ from Avenue 12 to Avenue 13.
EEEEE. Road 34¾ from Avenue 13 to cul-de-sac.
FFFFF. Road 35½ from Avenue 12½ to Avenue 13.
GGGGG. Road 36½ from Kensington Drive to Road 13.
HHHHH. Road 37 from Kensington Drive to Avenue 13.
IIIII. Road 37½ from Avenue 12 to Avenue 13.
JJJJJ. Road 37¾ from Avenue 12 to Avenue 13.
KKKKK. Ruth Avenue from Road 36 to Road 36½.
LLLLL. Sparta Avenue from Topper Road to Road 37.
MMMMM. Topper Road from Avenue 12 to Cloverleaf Avenue.
NNNNN. Trieste Drive from Kensington Drive to Avenue 13.
OOOOO. Waverly Road from Ruth Avenue to cul-de-sac.
(Ord. No. 629C, § 2, 8-5-14; Ord. No. 629B, § 1, 11-5-13; Ord. No. 629A § 2, 10-21-08; Ord. 629 § 2(part), 2008).
10.35.060 - Forty miles per hour speed limit.¶
The speed limit for the roads or portions thereof designated as follows is determined and declared to be forty miles per hour:
A. Road 417 from six hundred feet east of State Route 41 to Huron Road.
B. Road 225 from Road 274 to Road 222.
C. Avenue 12 from Road 36 to Road 38.
D. Anaconda Road from Avenue 16 to Verde Avenue.
E. Avenue 14 from Road 36 to cul-de-sac.
F. Avenue 14½ from Road 36 to cul-de-sac.
G. Avenue 15 from Road 35 to Road 37.
H. Avenue 16 from Road 36 to cul-de-sac.
I. Avenue 16½ from Road 36 to cul-de-sac.
J. Avenue 17 from Road 36 to Road 38.
K. Avenue 17½ from Road 36 to Road 38.
L. Avenue 17½ from Road 36 to Road 38.
M. Benicia Road from Avenue 17 to Avenue 17½.
N. Blanca Avenue from Road 36 to Road 37.
O. Bonadelle Avenue from Road 36 to cul-de-sac.
P. Bonita Road Avenue 17 to Avenue 17½.
Q. Franklin Avenue from Monreal Road to Road 37.
R. John Albert Drive from Road 36 to cul-de-sac.
S. Karen Road from Avenue 16 to Avenue 17½.
T. Kenneth Avenue from Mark Road to Road 37.
U. La Canada Road from Avenue 16 to Morado Avenue.
V. Lexington Avenue from Monreal Road to Road 37.
W. Mark Road from Avenue 17½ to Pauline Avenue.
X. Monreal Road from Avenue 15 to Avenue Kenneth Road.
Y. Monreal Road from Avenue 16 to Avenue 17½.
Z. Paula Road from Avenue 16 to Avenue 17½.
AA. Pauline Avenue from Monreal Road to Road 37.
BB. Road 36½ from Avenue 17½ to HWY-145.
CC. Road 37 from Avenue 15 to HWY-145.
DD. Road 38 from Avenue 17 to HWY-145.
(Ord. No. 629D, § 3, 11-15-16; Ord. No. 629C, § 3, 8-5-14; Ord. No. 629A § 2, 10-21-08; Ord. 629 § 2(part), 2008).
10.35.070 - Forty-five miles per hour speed limit.¶
The speed limit for the roads or portions thereof designated as follows is determined and declared to be forty-five miles per hour:
A. Road 26 from Madera City limits to Avenue 17.
B. Road 29 from Avenue 12 to Avenue 14.
C. Road 36 from Avenue 12 to Avenue 13.
D. Road 426 from Highview Drive to Road 423.
E. Avenue 18 from Road 24 to Fairfield Drive.
F. Road 25 from Avenue 18½ to Brook Drive.
G. Avenue 12 from Road 29 to Road 28¼.
H. Road 36 from Kensington Drive to Avenue 12.
I. Avenue 18½ from Golden State Blvd to State Route 99 SB Ramps.
(Ord. No. 706, § 1, 4-18-23; Ord. No. 629B, § 2, 11-5-13; Ord. No. 629A § 2, 10-21-08; Ord. 629 § 2(part), 2008).
10.35.080 - Fifty miles per hour speed limit.¶
The speed limit for the roads or portions thereof designated as follows is determined and declared to be fifty miles per hour:
A. Road 26 from Avenue 17 to Avenue 19.
B. Avenue 17 from Road 26 to Walden Drive.
C. Avenue 17 from Road 26 to Road 27.
(Ord. No. 706, § 2, 4-18-23; Ord. No. 629A § 2, 10-21-08; Ord. 629 § 2(part), 2008).
10.35.090 - Fifty-five miles per hour speed limit.¶
The speed limit for the roads or portions thereof designated as follows is determined and declared to be fifty-five miles per hour:
A. Road 222 from State Route 41 to Road 274.
B. Road 36 from Avenue 12 to Kensington Avenue.
C. Children's Boulevard from State Route 41 to Road 40½.
D. Avenue 17 from Road 26 to Road 27.
(Ord. No. 629A § 2, 10-21-08; Ord. 629 § 2(part), 2008).
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