Municipal code
Mammoth Lakes Municipal Code
The enacted municipal code of Mammoth Lakes, California, as published — every title, chapter, and section, verbatim and citable.
- Last updated
- 2026-10-02
- Contents
- 13 titles · 1,389 sections
- Jurisdiction
- Mammoth Lakes
Contents
▸Title 2 — ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
Overview- Chapter 2.04 — TOWN COUNCIL
- Chapter 2.06 — CAMPAIGN DISCLOSURE AND ECONOMIC INTEREST STATEMENTS
- Chapter 2.08 — TOWN MANAGER
- Chapter 2.12 — TOWN CLERK
- Chapter 2.16 — FINANCE DIRECTOR
- Chapter 2.20 — TOWN ATTORNEY
- Chapter 2.24 — MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS
- Chapter 2.28 — BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS GENERALLY
- Chapter 2.32 — PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
- Chapter 2.36 — TOWN OF MAMMOTH LAKES PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION
- Chapter 2.40 — PERSONNEL SYSTEM
- Chapter 2.44 — EMERGENCY SERVICES
- Chapter 2.48 — JUDICIAL REVIEW OF ADMINISTRATIVE DECISIONS
- Chapter 2.52 — DISPOSAL OF SURPLUS TOWN PROPERTY
- Chapter 2.56 — UNCLAIMED PROPERTY
- Chapter 2.58 — MILITARY EQUIPMENT USE POLICY
- Chapter 2.60 — VALIDATION PROCEDURE
- Chapter 2.64 — CLAIMS
- Chapter 2.80 — ELECTRONIC AND PAPERLESS FILING OF CAMPAIGN DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS
▸Title 3 — REVENUE AND FINANCE
Overview- Chapter 3.04 — TRANSFER OF TAX FUNCTIONS
- Chapter 3.08 — SALES AND USE TAX
- Chapter 3.12 — TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX
- Chapter 3.14 — REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX
- Chapter 3.16 — SPECIAL GAS TAX STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND
- Chapter 3.18 — MOBILITY, RECREATION, ARTS AND CULTURE UTILITY USERS TAX
- Chapter 3.20 — TRANSACTIONS AND USE TAX
- Chapter 3.22 — PURCHASING
- Chapter 3.24 — DEMANDS AND CLAIMS
- Chapter 3.28 — INVESTMENTS
- Chapter 3.36 — DEBT COLLECTION
- Chapter 3.40 — REVENUE AND COST COMPARISON SYSTEM
▸Title 5 — BUSINESS TAXES, LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
Overview- Chapter 5.04 — BUSINESS TAX
- Chapter 5.08 — BUSINESS TAX RATES
- Chapter 5.12 — BURGLAR AND FIRE ALARM BUSINESSES
- Chapter 5.16 — BINGO GAMES
- Chapter 5.20 — CABLE TELEVISION AND VIDEO SERVICES
- Chapter 5.24 — TAXICABS
- Chapter 5.28 — COMMERCIAL CANNABIS PERMITS
- Chapter 5.30 — CANNABIS BUSINESS TAX
- Chapter 5.32 — TRANSIENT RENTALS OF RESIDENTIAL UNITS
▸Title 8 — HEALTH AND SAFETY
Overview- Chapter 8.04 — ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
- Chapter 8.12 — SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
- Chapter 8.13 — CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION WASTE MANAGEMENT
- Chapter 8.14 — SOLID WASTE RECYCLING
- Chapter 8.15 — FOODWARE AND FOOD PACKAGING
- Chapter 8.20 — NOISE REGULATION
- Chapter 8.24 — NUISANCES
- Chapter 8.28 — RECLAMATION
- Chapter 8.32 — MINING OPERATIONS
- Chapter 8.36 — PARTICULATE EMISSIONS
▸Title 9 — PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE
Overview- Chapter 9.08 — IN GENERAL
- Chapter 9.12 — OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC DECENCY
- Chapter 9.16 — SPECIAL SECURITY ASSIGNMENTS
- Chapter 9.20 — FIREARMS
- Chapter 9.24 — GRAFFITI CONTROL
- Chapter 9.28 — EPHEDRINE PURCHASES
- Chapter 9.32 — TOBACCO AND RELATED PRODUCTS
- Chapter 9.36 — PARTIES WHERE ALCOHOL IS CONSUMED BY MINORS
- Chapter 9.40 — CURFEW FOR MINORS
▸Title 12 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES
Overview- Chapter 12.04 — IN GENERAL
- Chapter 12.08 — CONSTRUCTION IN RIGHTS-OF-WAY
- Chapter 12.12 — ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
- Chapter 12.16 — LAND CLEARING, EARTHWORK, AND DRAINAGE FACILITIES
- Chapter 12.20 — FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT
- Chapter 12.24 — FIRE HYDRANTS
- Chapter 12.28 — SNOW REMOVAL
- Chapter 12.32 — PARK AND RECREATION AREAS AND FACILITIES
- Chapter 12.36 — FISHING FROM STREETS, TRAILS OR BRIDGES
- Chapter 12.40 — SLEEPING OR CAMPING IN TOWN RIGHT-OF-WAY OR PUBLIC PARKS
- Chapter 12.44 — PUBLIC FRANCHISES FOR RIGHT-OF-WAY USE
- Chapter 12.48 — UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICTS
▸Title 15 — BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
▸Title 16 — SUBDIVISIONS
▸Title 17 — ZONING
Overview- Chapter 17.04 — PURPOSE AND EFFECT OF ZONING
- Chapter 17.08 — DEVELOPMENT AND LAND USE APPROVAL REQUIREMENTS
- Chapter 17.12 — INTERPRETATION OF CODE PROVISIONS
- Chapter 17.16 — ESTABLISHMENT OF ZONING DISTRICTS, ADOPTION OF ZONING MAP
- Chapter 17.20 — RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICTS
▸Chapter 17.24 — COMMERCIAL ZONING DISTRICTS
- Chapter 17.28 — INDUSTRIAL ZONING DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.32 — SPECIAL PURPOSE ZONING DISTRICTS
- Chapter 17.36 — STANDARDS FOR ALL DEVELOPMENT AND LAND USE
- Chapter 17.40 — WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.44 — PARKING AND LOADING STANDARDS
- Chapter 17.48 — SIGNS
- Chapter 17.52 — STANDARDS FOR SPECIFIC LAND USES AND ACTIVITIES
- Chapter 17.56 — TEMPORARY USES AND EVENTS
- Chapter 17.60 — APPLICATIONS, PROCESSING, AND FEES
- Chapter 17.64 — PERMIT IMPLEMENTATION, TIME LIMITS, AND EXTENSIONS
- Chapter 17.68 — USE PERMITS
- Chapter 17.72 — VARIANCES
- Chapter 17.76 — ADJUSTMENTS
- Chapter 17.80 — REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
- Chapter 17.84 — ADMINISTRATIVE PERMITS
- Chapter 17.88 — DESIGN REVIEW
- Chapter 17.92 — ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
- Chapter 17.96 — NONCONFORMING USES, STRUCTURES, AND PARCELS
- Chapter 17.100 — APPEALS
- Chapter 17.104 — DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
- Chapter 17.108 — GENERAL PLAN, ZONING MAP, AND ZONING AMENDMENTS
- Chapter 17.112 — SPECIFIC PLANS
- Chapter 17.116 — MASTER PLANS
- Chapter 17.120 — PUBLIC HEARINGS
- Chapter 17.124 — REVOCATIONS AND MODIFICATIONS
- Chapter 17.128 — ENFORCEMENT
- Chapter 17.132 — HOUSING
- Chapter 17.136 — TOWN DENSITY BONUS PROGRAM
- Chapter 17.140 — AFFORDABLE HOUSING DENSITY BONUSES AND INCENTIVES
- Chapter 17.144 — ZONING TERMS AND DEFINITIONS—USE CLASSIFICATIONS
- Chapter 17.148 — ZONING TERMS AND DEFINITIONS—DEFINITIONS
▸Title 18 — AIRPORT