Santa Clarita Municipal Code Ch. 24.01 Adoption of the City Energy Conservation Code

There is hereby adopted by reference that certain code known and designated as California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Part 6, further described and referred to as the 2025 California Energy Code, published by the California Building Standards Commission.

Such Code shall become and be the City of Santa Clarita Energy Conservation Code, regulating the design, construction, alteration, installation, or repair of building envelopes, space-conditioning systems, water-heating systems, indoor lighting systems of buildings, outdoor lighting and signage, and certain equipment to enhance the efficiency and reduce energy use of such buildings as specifically provided for therein.

The City of Santa Clarita Energy Conservation Code shall become effective for building permit applications received by the city on or after January 1, 2026.

At least one copy of the City of Santa Clarita Energy Conservation Code shall be maintained and kept available for reference and examination by the public at the city’s Permit Center public counter.

(Ord. 25-5, 11/25/2025)